The Independent . Who says that women arent inventors? The latest war fashion, madein Paris, is an ingenious substitute for rubber boots, devised and manu-factured by French women. The boots are made of waterproof cloth Even the littlest girls are working for soldiers inEurope, Rosika learned to crochet soon after shelearned to walk. Her lace goes to the war benefit

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