• Collection: World War I
250530-997118 - Lusk MollyMaeve - May 2, 2016 1259 PM - LuskM_C.W. Robinson to O.E. Hull, January 5, 1918_Metcalf_Page1.JPG

C.W. Robinson describes interviewing known associates of Superintendent Lohr of Davis City public schools after receiving a report that he was a traitor and finding no evidence of disloyalty.
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Cascade's mayor wonder whether Harding gave Rev. Albers personal permission to violate Babel.
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Local CoD member gives update. All going well with schools, German Lutheran ministers still quite "obstreperous," however.
Chairman of Cass Liberty Loan Committee to Secretary Iowa CoD_Metcalf.JPG

The letter promotes the importance of patriotism by thanking Metcalf for his athletic goods donation to the camps. This is an example of how people expressed their patriotism, which was donating to the Soldiers.
Chairman Scott County CoD to Secretary Iowa National Defense_Metcalf.JPG

The writer of this letter is upset that there a Pro-German bank in Tripoli, Iowa and that there is a German coat of arms displayed at the bank. The author thinks it is unacceptable that there is a German coat of arms at a public bank in this country…
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