KAISER AS "DEVIL-MAN."
♦ SCULPTOR'S MODEL FOR A CHURCH FIGURE. Dining the restoration of the Stevenage (Herts) Parish Church an Italian artist (states a correspondent) was asked to design one of a series of carved heads which had been accidentally smashed by a laborer. The original head was said to represent " a man °t no control, debauched, and under the p.nver of the Devil." On going to view the cmpleted work, the rector found a faithful reproduction of the face of the Kaiser, with upturned moustache aud the addition o£ a- rns coming out of the head. "That is my conception of the devil-man," was the explanation given by the artist, but the head h;i-- since been somewhat modified. I:tdia lias 15,000 secies of native plants. A be- can tarry twice it* own M-eight in huaoy. - *
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume XLV, Issue XLV, 22 June 1917, Page 1
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135KAISER AS "DEVIL-MAN." Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume XLV, Issue XLV, 22 June 1917, Page 1
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