The Mainz Electric and Gas Association today decided to cut off gas and electric service to all Jewish homes. The action was taken, a resolution said, “in accordance with the spirit of the new Reichstag citizenship law.”
From Alzey it was reported that all barbershops are displaying signs, “Jews are not tolerated in our barbershops and will not be served.”
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