Invisible cavalry horses emerge in Arizona desert experiments
Special to The Washington Post from Douglas Arizona reports U S Army cavalrymen testing dye to darken gray horses for camouflage. Veterinary officers dye mounts, hoping to render horses nearly invisible at thirty yards in desert heat. Difficulties include shedding hair, reacclamating to troops, and past failures in the Philippines and with limited paint supplies.
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Windsor at War Hidden in Plain Sight
An American reader learns Windsor England is feeling war’s impact as empty shops abound and locals recall the king’s summer presence. Khaki uniforms replace royal regalia and a soapmaker claims royal favor while listing former workers now on the front. Black-bordered names mark those sent to fight for England.
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Womans Party vows hat in ring until suffrage clear
The National Woman's Party mails to editors a letter signed by Abby Scott Baker asserting the party will stay in the ring until a plain federal woman suffrage amendment is offered by Republicans or Democrats. It urges a clear issue to win the balance of power in key states and notes President Wilson's stance. The Colorado Springs conference August 10 to 12 will decide use of the party's leverage. if Republicans fail to adopt a favorable plank, an independent ticket may be run.
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German Births Decrease Amid Milk Death Claims Denied
An official State Department release says Germany’s infant mortality is not rising due to a milk shortage. A Berlin embassy report by Dr. A F Taylor argues infants show health gains and lower death rates, with birth rate drops varying by region. no spike in infectious or alimentary diseases observed.
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Dainty Dresses at Palais Royals July Clearing Sale
The Palais Royals clears 1 435 dresses linked with New York manufacturers offering latest summer styles. Samples include elaborate mult tiered gowns with tunics embroidery and attractive collars. Limited quantities will be snapped up by tomorrow morning’s visitors. Materials include crepe bat e chambray and gingham. Street Floor Near Elevators.
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Basement Store Sees Over Two Thousand Dresses Arrive
The New York specialty shop adds more than two thousand dresses to stock, with prices ranging from 3.00 to 5.00. Items include the Regulation Sailor Dress in linen and a filmy creation suited for state occasions.
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New York
Palais Royal Dresses at $7.98 For Monday Sale
Telegram from a Palais Royal representative in New York offers two hundred embroidered net and linen dresses at seven ninety eight each. Dresses include white and colored nets with separate bodice, real French linen sports outfits, and exclusive early access on the Palais Royal third floor with six elevators.
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Suffrage bill defeated in Georgia house of representatives
Avanta Ga July 15 the suffrage drive in the Georgia assembly suffers a heavy setback as the house votes 91 to 21 to reject making the suffrage bill a special order to authorize disagreement with the adverse constitutional amendments report.
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