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The Vengeance of the Amazons. A Dream of Dr. Beverly Cole [from the San Francisco 'Golden Era']

Flamingo. "The Vengeance of the Amazons. A Dream of Dr. Beverly Cole [from the San Francisco 'Golden Era']." New-York Saturday Press. 15 Mar. 1859: 4.
Type: 
newspaper
Genre: 
poetry
Abstract: 

Several women meet to "chat" about women's rights. Suddenly, "the spinster McIntosh" rushes into the meeting carrying a copy of Dr. Cole's column about the inferiority of women. In a fury, the women storm the doctor's house and drown him in a bathtub. The doctor wakes up to discover he was having a nightmare.