Long before the women of Dade City had the legal right to vote, they found other ways to shape and improve their community. When they wanted the town’s roaming cows off the streets, they took action. When they wanted to beautify the city, they planted the oak trees that still line Meridian Avenue. And when they wanted their husbands home for dinner, they refused to shop after 6:30 p.m., forcing local shopkeepers to close early. Now, as the Dade …
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