• Collection: World War I
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Response to Babel supporter.

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Desires proclamation against "mob violence" against pro-Germans, which "disgrace[s]" the state. Nonetheless, explicitly against disloyal pro-German elements. Attaches news clippings.

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Forceful response from state regarding Bohemian resistance to Babel dictates. Goes so far as saying that "the agitation which has been stirred up by you Bohemians in Cedar Rapids is sweet music to the ears of those in authority in Germany."

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Author writes in support of Babel, although acknowledging that many other "C.R." residents are against it.

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Front page of Tama Northern paper, highlighting article claiming that Harding has power to enforce proclamation.

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Article reporting on Nebraska survey of local German communities, finding much of which to be afraid therein.

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

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Governor's secretary writing back to Shimck. Harding was sick--Spanish Flu, presumably--but sends note reiterating purpose of Babel.

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Article on anti-Babel speech by leader of Bohemian Alliance

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Community leader sends in transcript of resolution adopted by Lutheran Church members

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