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estimates) but said that at three of the speaker platforms 'there was much rowdyism' and said 'it seemed to me that the mass of people were simply curious - not opposed- simply indifferent.
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organisation. In 1922, she was the first woman to be adopted in Scotland as an official prospective parliamentary candidate when she was selected as National Liberal candidate for the
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was 'cordial', and the reporter reported applause being accorded to her a number of times during her talk; the event on this occasion being organised by the
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