BOBBED HAIR TAXED
CONTROVERSY IN GERMANY SHORN LOCKS UNPATRIOTIC (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received June 27, 11 a.m.) BERLIN, June 26. Reminiscent of locking the stable door after the pony had bolted, Germany is now in the throes of a heated controversy over bobbed hair. Nationalist extremists declare (hat. no true Teuton maid would have her locks shorn, but bobbed flails and frauleins bitterly resent the taunt that they are not J patriotic. /The little Royalist town of Zerbau clinched the argument by decreeing a monthly tax of 2s on bobbed married women and Is on spinsters.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16377, 27 June 1927, Page 7
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