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What we would call today a pro-life book, intent on protecting women from the unwanted consequences of abortion.
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| Title | Why Not?: A Book for Every Woman History of science health and women History of women |
| Author | Horatio Robinson Storer |
| Publisher | Lee and Shepard, 1868 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Apr 18, 2008 |
| Length | 91 pages |
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