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With the success of Mrs. M. A. (“Ma”) Ferguson in the Texas Democratic primary, we may expect an influx of female Ma-politicians throughout the country. Middletown, N. Y., already has a “Ma” Mullaney, Democratic candidate for County Clerk. Sauk Centre and Tunerville will follow—imitations of a great female success.
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