Top of page

Notice
Monday, February 16, 2026: For the President's Day holiday, The Library will open under normal operating hours.

Notated Music You'd better be nice to them now

View 4 images in sequence.
Transcript: PDF  |  TEXT

About this Item

Title

  • You'd better be nice to them now

Names

  • Stern, Jack, 1896-1985, composer
  • Tracey, William, 1893-1957, lyricist

Created / Published

  • N.Y. : Douglas & Newman Music Co., [1918]
  • ©1918

Headings

  • -  Women--Suffrage--United States--Songs and music
  • -  Feminist music--United States
  • -  Popular music--United States--1911-1920

Genre

  • Songs
  • Scores

Notes

  • -  E415473 U.S. Copyright Office 19180125
  • -  For voice and piano.
  • -  Includes advertisements for other music.
  • -  Illustration depicts women in charge directing many activities.
  • -  Staff notation.

Medium

  • 1 score (3 pages) : illustration ; 35 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • M1665.W8 S

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017562359

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

The contents of the Library of Congress Women's Suffrage in Sheet Music Collection are in the public domain and are free to use or reuse.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Music Division.

More about Copyright and other Restrictions

For guidance about compiling full citations consult Citing Primary Sources.

Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

Tracey, William, Lyricist. You'd Better Be Nice to Them Now. composeds by Stern, Jack [N.Y.: Douglas & Newman Music Co., ©, 1918] Notated Music. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017562359/.

APA citation style:

Tracey, W. (1918) You'd Better Be Nice to Them Now. Stern, J., comp [N.Y.: Douglas & Newman Music Co., ©] [Notated Music] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017562359/.

MLA citation style:

Tracey, William, Lyricist. You'd Better Be Nice to Them Now. comp by Stern, Jack [N.Y.: Douglas & Newman Music Co., ©, 1918] Notated Music. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2017562359/>.