Jewish women of Liege are being compelled by the Germans to work in armament factories, according to information received in Belgian circles here. The women are forbidden to speak to or associate with other workers. Their wages have been fixed at 16 francs for an eight-hour day, but they often have to work twelve hours a day without extra pa.
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