<P> In 1873 , the WCTU established a Department of Scientific Temperance Instruction in Schools and Colleges , with Mary Hunt as National Superintendent . The WCTU was an influential organization with a membership of 120,000 by 1879 . Frances Willard led the group under the motto `` Do Everything '' to protect women and children . Some of the changes the WCTU sought included property and custody rights for women , women 's suffrage , raising the age of consensual sex , peace arbitration , women 's education , and advocacy for working rights of women . </P>
<P> In 1873 , the WCTU established a Department of Scientific Temperance Instruction in Schools and Colleges , with Mary Hunt as National Superintendent . The WCTU was an influential organization with a membership of 120,000 by 1879 . Frances Willard led the group under the motto `` Do Everything '' to protect women and children . Some of the changes the WCTU sought included property and custody rights for women , women 's suffrage , raising the age of consensual sex , peace arbitration , women 's education , and advocacy for working rights of women . </P>
who was the leader of the temperance movement
who was the leader of the temperance movement
Frances Willard
Frances Willard