1914, 100 years ago this year.

[Women] Last publication of "The Woman's Exponent"

"The Woman's Exponent" a newspaper published in Salt Lake City from 1872 to 1914, was meant to meet the needs of LDS women. It was not an official church publicaiton but was tied closely to the church and the Relief Society. It advocated for women's suffrage and supported the practice of polygamy.

[Source: Mormon Women's History Timeline, http://www1.chapman.edu/~remy/MoFem/mormonwomen.html]

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  1. The last issue was February 1914. The 1st issue was June 1872.

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