Susanna M. E. Salter: The “Fat Lady” Who Turned Exhibition Into a Career
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Susanna M. E. Salter: The “Fat Lady” Who Turned Exhibition Into a Career
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On April 4, 1887, voters in Argonia, Kansas, elected Susanna Madora Salter mayor. She was twenty-seven years old, a mother, a local Woman’s Christian Temperance Union officer, and the daughter of Argonia’s first mayor. Her name reportedly reached the ballot through an attempt to embarrass women entering municipal politics. Instead, she won by a wide margin and began a one-year term that drew national attention.
This episode follows Salter from Ohio to Kansas, through college, marriage, temperance work, the tense local fight over prohibition, and the election that placed her at the center of a national argument over women and public office. It also separates the surviving record from the later stories built around her unexpected candidacy.
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