A WOMAN’S MASQUERADE.
HARD UP AND ILL.
By Electric Telegraph—Copyright! L'liiES— Sydney Sun Special Carles. New York, September 21,
A sensation lias been caused at Albuquerque, New Mexico, by the arrest of a young woman named Miss Florence Losher, whose home is in Kansas City.
She was taken from the Sante Fe train by the police, and was wearing a soldier’s khaki uniform and canning military discharge papers. She did not deny her sex, and said that she had donned the uniform after cutting off her hair, and had tried to •vet home that way because she was ill and penniless, having only just been discharged from a hospital in San Francisco.
There a sympathetic soldier had (riven her his clothes aha titket. Several charitable women in Albuquerque supplied Miss Lesher with clothing and her faro to Kansas City.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 24, 29 September 1913, Page 5
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139A WOMAN’S MASQUERADE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 24, 29 September 1913, Page 5
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