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Front and back of a scrapbook page focusing mostly on images of Augustus Sinning's hometown over the course of the twentieth century. There are eight individual images, showing relatives, ancestral homes, and the ruins of the town following the…
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Postcard image of Spangenberg, Germany, hometown of Augustus Sinning.
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A collection of eyewitness accounts concerning the Iowa City Beer Riots, which began during the trial of local brewers Conrad Graf and John Dostal for having violated the state's new Prohibition law by selling beer on July 4, 1884, the day the law…
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CoD member notes Henry Weiss saying "I believe that Germany will lick United States yet, and I hope that she does!"
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German professor, Melchert, going to continue speaking German.
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Susan Stone on the situation in Muscatine and local Germans and religion.
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Local CoD member gives update. All going well with schools, German Lutheran ministers still quite "obstreperous," however.
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