GERMANY’S IDOL
HIS WOODEN EFFIGY.
CUT INTO. FIREWOOD. A, POST-WAR INCIDENT. BY CABLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Recieved May 2, 8.55 a.m. ’ BERLIN, May 1. Nationalists desired to celebrate von ITindenbuiig’is election by restoring his wooden, effigy, 120 feet in height, which was erected in Berlin in war time, into which, patriots paid lor the privilege of driving nails. Diligent investigation revealed tihait the statue was sold to an architect after the war for a shilling’s worth of paper marks. A, wood merchant subsequently purchased it and cut into firewood. —Sydney Sun Cable.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 2 May 1925, Page 5
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