madame marcy later claimed that she predicted doom for the president, which is really easy to do after the fact. [laughter] it was done as a recreation. it was something had a fun to do, like going in somewhere and having someone read tarot card for you. it was just a fun thing to do for a lot of women in society. kind of -- lucinda: kind of a thing of the times. >> -- [indiscernible] did this way anything with women voting? sherry: we invented the -- we investigated the cox campaign, and we asked did women vote for him because he was a good-looking guy? is that while the women swarmed to him? they found there was no justification for that. there was no big swell of women to the republican party, they tended to vote as their husbands did, and a lot of women, even though many could vote in the 1920 election, some could not particularly in the south because of the registration requirements, they said you have to register six months before the election, they didn't get the vote until august. that wasn't going to work. there's no real evidence that the women particularly made the differenc

madame marcy later claimed that she predicted doom for the president, which is really easy to do after the fact. [laughter] it was done as a recreation. it was something had a fun to do, like going in somewhere and having someone read tarot card for you. it was just a fun thing to do for a lot of women in society. kind of -- lucinda: kind of a thing of the times. >> -- [indiscernible] did this way anything with women voting? sherry: we invented the -- we investigated the cox campaign, and we asked did women vote for him because he was a good-looking guy? is that while the women swarmed to him? they found there was no justification for that. there was no big swell of women to the republican party, they tended to vote as their husbands did, and a lot of women, even though many could vote in the 1920 election, some could not particularly in the south because of the registration requirements, they said you have to register six months before the election, they didn't get the vote until august. that wasn't going to work. there's no real evidence that the women particularly made the differenc