This letter tells of the removal of several books that were of pro-German sentiment. These three books had been removed from circulation, and had been listed according to author and title. The letter also requests a list of books which should be…
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.
This letter contains an appeal to join the railway engineers. It also details why this person is qualified to join this branch of the army, including education.
A citizen of a local community writes in to Mr. Metcalf about how they will do anything to win the war because they are so proud to be in the county that they live in because they all show loyal and patriotism towards the United States.
A letter to Mr. Metcalf suggesting that people stop sending food to their soldiers overseas due to the fact that the food gets old and bad in the mail and then it is just wasting the food and food production is already at an all time low.
The 4 Minute Men refusing to get intelligence courses for men who were just drafted. The letter later states the numbers in cities for registration of the Service. And a request more 500 more folders to be registered were asked for from Metcalf.
Louis Murphy writes to Metcalf on the plans for the upcoming income tax drive for the next two months. The article later states the feelings of the workingmen and farmers on their tax returns. It states the tax collector in the counties of Iowa will…
Council of National Defense asks the public to discontinue sending food to the camps. The waste referred to can be chocked only by getting each solider family and friends to realize that they individually are the persons asked to stop.
Stamm was pressing concerns and following up with Metcalf about enlisting in the Railroad Service. He has not heard back from the service for 18 days and some of his friends. Stamm is anxious in hearing back from the Railroad Service.
