• Collection: World War I
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City Marshal writes of Germans disregarding Babel and threatens potential violence

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Local postmaster trying to "neutralize" Babel. Conner has talk with him.

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On a defiant congregation in Mitchell County.

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Shambaugh notes all the intransigent Germans.

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War work in Denison.

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Businessman wonders what powers he has to act against those still speaking German in public..

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Business correspondence between state and local German-language press.

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Detailed list of German speakers, given by community members who recognize severity of actions, noting the "untold hardship [this will cause] them as close neighbors."

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Report of disloyal remarks by Dr. Niemacks, who apparently condones German Army atrocities and rapes. Detailed list of other local pro-Germans.

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Dirks to Harding from Holland.

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