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Responding to Harding's response, on religion and language in Paton.
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Confused half-endorsement of Babel from preacher--poses a "godsend," yet he will keep using foreign languages if he can.
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Writing on behalf of congregation where all cannot understand English.
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Andersen chooses a novel approach, attacking the governor for "mock[ing] the thousands of praying women and men of foreign extraction (I being one of them) within the State."
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Discussing effects of Proclamation on elderly German-language speakers in church services.
262461-997118 - Gilbert Alyssa - Apr 11, 2016 232 PM - GilbertA_Removal_of_Books_and_Pamplets_fom_a_Library_Metcalf.JPG

In this letter, the librarian in Ottumwa describes having removed a book which had been requested, and also states the removal of several pamphlets. It also asserts that neither were in circulation.
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Pastor from "already Americanized" church in Renwick.
262461-997118 - Gilbert Alyssa - Apr 11, 2016 232 PM - GilbertA_Reply_to_Letter_About_Joining_the_Army_Metcalf.JPG

This letter addresses the possibility of joining the army before being called for the draft. It does so by bringing up previous experiences which could be useful for work.
198867-997118 - Engstler Emma - May 3, 2016 545 PM - EngstlerE_Report of Committe on Women's Work in Wartime_Metcalf.jpg

For the first time in our history, the government has called trade union women into active service representing their respective trades in order to meet intelligently the difficulties and complications that will arise from war. This reports explains…
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