Geschichtsblätter.McHenry-County-1.jpg

Story of the first Germans to live in McHenry County. They came by ship from Germany, and migrated to the Midwest, because the farm land was promising.

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Deutsch_amerikanische_Geschichtsblätter.jpg

Account of Germans in Illinois, their work goals, and ethics

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Carroll-Demokrat.1884-06-20.Blaine.Prohibition.jpg

Discussion of Blaine's views on Prohibition and on German Americans

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Carroll-Demokrat.1884-07-11.Grover-Cleveland.Crop.pdf

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Waverly-Phoenix.1916-05-24.Frauenstimmrecht-bekaempfen.Crop2.jpg

13-point editorial why women should not be granted the right to vote.

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Waverly-Phoenix.1916-05-17.Aufruf-Männer.jpg

"The Women Who Do Not Want Suffrage" make their case why they should not be given the right to vote in the upcoming constitutional referendum on 5 June 1916.

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Carroll-Demokrat.1884-07-04.Prohiblican-Papers.Crop.jpg

Continuation of correspondence regarding the settlement of Marienfeld (Iowa?) and an editorial on the destruction of a saloon by temperance advocates

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Carroll-Demokrat.1884-07-04.Current-Events.jpg

Various events and activities around Carroll, and an aside on Prohibition measures.

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Carroll-Demokrat.1884-07-11.Prohibition-Informants.Crop.jpg

Anecdotal reports on the increase in the demand for whiskey, activities of possible informants at pharmacies, and a beer-free circus.

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Clayton-County-Journal.1903-07-02.Local-News-from-Germany.Crop.jpg

Short news items in German from cities across the German Empire as published regularly in the German-language insert of the English-language Journal from Gutenberg, Iowa

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