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Show Has Simple Tastes. LONDON, Nov. 10. In matters of dmss i etiquette. Sir Douglas Haig. commander of the British forces in France, is ;he most unconventional of tield marshals, and the despair of strict disciplinarians. F.esides discarding tlie shoulder strap of his Sam Browne belt. Sir Douglas refuses re-fuses to wear tlie ivory-hilied curve. .sword prescribed for ofricers of his rank, and prefers the cavalry saber. He also defies custom by using a hunting bit for his horse instead of the heavy service j pat tern. |