Testimony of "model" Scandinavian-American on his support for Babel and love of country.

Banker notes they sometimes send out foreign-language advertisements and wonder whether this is still permissible.

Concerning elder Lutherans--Germans, Norwegians, and Swedes--who benefit from foreign-language spiritual instruction.

On local organization

This is a letter to Herbert J. Metcalf from Frank D. Throop writing to appreciate Metcalf

Secretary of the League of Iowa Municipalities, Frank G. Pierce, writes to H.J. Metcalf to send registration cards of men from Marshalltown, Iowa interested in securing employment in the shipbuilding industry for the U.S. Public Service Reserve. …

On Babel from Prairie City

On 6 August 1914, the Iowa Staats-Anzeiger devoted its top headline to "Germany at War with Russia and France!" The front page also reveals a completely German format, a break with former editor Joseph Eiboeck's practice of including English-language…

The front page of the Dubuque Times-Journal is mostly celebrating the end of the First World War. However, on the left-hand side of the front page is an editorial about the end of the war. The editorial is Anti-German in all its language. The…

Hayes expounds on the Catholicism question.