Lauf, the upper Franconian town which recently prohibited the Jews from using the public baths, announced today that despite the ban, it was occasionally noticeable that Jews were still visiting the baths. They were warned, therefore, that “unpleasantness” of various kinds would ensue for them unless they refrained from using the baths in the future.
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