Weights and Measures
Tells of the tribulations of a middle-aged official of the Austro-Hungarian Bureau of Weights and Measures in fighting the local shopkeepers and traders whose weights are frequently light.
Tells of the tribulations of a middle-aged official of the Austro-Hungarian Bureau of Weights and Measures in fighting the local shopkeepers and traders whose weights are frequently light.
Helmut Qualtinger
Anselm Eibenschütz
Agnes Fink
Regina Eibenschütz
Velimir Živojinović
Leibusch Jadlowker
Evelyn Opela
Euphemia Nikitsch
Kurt Sowinetz
Kapturak
Anna Báró
Rosa Kapturak
István Iglódi
Josef Nowak
Johannes Schaaf
Slama
Rudolf Strobl
Piotrak
Tells of the tribulations of a middle-aged official of the Austro-Hungarian Bureau of Weights and Measures in fighting the local shopkeepers and traders whose weights are frequently light.
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