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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, March 13, 1915, NOON EDITION, Image 1

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BASEBALL- CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED
INSIDE OPEN NEW HOSPITAL FOR VICTIMS OF
DOPE FORMER RUSSIAN PREMIER IS DEAD M
THE DAY BOOK
.An Adless Newspaper, Daily Except Sunday
VOL. 4, NO. 141 Chicago, Saturday, March 13, 1915 3!
I "WOMAN REBEL" SET AGAINST POOR
PEOPLE HAVING LARGE FAMILIES
She Tells Poor Folks How to Avoid Too Many Children
-Husband Arrested for Circulating Her Works'
Now She's Coming From England
to Save Him.
BY NIXOLA GREELEY-SMITH
New York, March 13v This is a
free country, enlightened by a free
press.
Yet in this free country no single
newspaper belonging to its free press
has dared to tell the public about
the case of William Sanger and his
wife Margaret, who calls herself "The
Woman Rebel."
I am going to write it, and if it
reaches you you will know that at
least one paper in the United States
is the possessor of its own soul
To begin with, the Sangera are
both of them lawbreakers as the law
stands today in the United States,
and you may approve of the law they
broke and think perhaps that they
should be punishes
But if you are a husbaat'aad have
a wife you love or if yJSare a woman
who cares for her'u&feand your
whole being will protest against the
bringing of a fugitive from justice
back within the jurisdiction of the
law by torture of the loved one left
behind. And that is what the state
of New York has undertaken to do
to Margaret Sanger by her arrest and
threatened imprisonment of her hus
band. And that is what it nas succeeded
in doing? For Margaret Sanger tor
tured by her husband's arrest as the
result of her lawbreaking, is coming
back from England.
Margaret Sanger is a highly intelli
gent woman, a trained nurse, who
three years ago made up her mind
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