28 Mar 1917
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 28, 1917
Page
1
A German customs officer on a train found an abdom inal belt worn by a passenger. Under the belt were twenty franc pieces hidden in pockets and beneath a chest protector. The traveler offered a bribe, but the official insisted on examination revealing loaded belts and concealed coins.
A historical report describes a wartime court case where a French mother who killed her baby claims coercion by a German officer. The narrative discusses the cradle system for infant welfare and the broader moral crisis faced by mothers during occupation.
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