IN MALE ATTIRE.
LIFE-LONG MASQUERADE. PATHETIC STORY OF DEVOTION. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Rec. Juno 2, 10.10 p.m.) London, Juno 22. A pathetic story of devotion was told at Enfield at an inquest into tho death of Mario Leroy French, a woman hitherto supposed to bo a man named Harry Floyd. Sho had co-operated with Messrs. Bradlaugh, Holyoakc, and other freethinkers, and then had suddenly disappeared. ■It has now transpired • that in order to defend the reputation of a friend the woman took to malo attire in 1884, and also assumed the paternity ■of her friend's child. Sho continued to protect the child after its mother's death, earning her living as a teacher of languages.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 850, 23 June 1910, Page 7
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114IN MALE ATTIRE. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 850, 23 June 1910, Page 7
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