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Fallon, Nev: [Churchill County Civic League], 1924. Octavo in wrappers (23 x 16 cm.), 64 [18 mis-numbered] pages. Table of contents. Advertisements. FIRST EDITION. A community cookbook, created by The Churchill County Civic League, an organization that that grew from the Nevada Equal Franchise Society, a suffrage organization organized in 1913 that participates in the effort to successfully win the vote in Nevada in 1914. With that mission behind them, the Equal Franchise Society, like other Suffrage groups, were organized into groups with new goals, including the Churchill County Civic League. The first President of the League was Nellia Shafter Hascall, a medical doctor, involved in the suffrage movement. The cookbook contains recipes in narrative form, with many recipes attributed. Clean and sound internally. In publisher's gray wrappers, titled and with ads; small stain to front wrapper panel. Near fine.[OCLC locates four copies].