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Report of Seditious Remark

Informing on disloyalty, overhearing remark: "President Wilson is a son of a bitch a damn stie worse than Villa."

Tags: 1917; Council of Defense; Disloyalty; Informants; World War I

On Babel's effects in a Wellsburg congregation.

Tags: 1918; Anti-German Sentiment; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Religious Services; Women; World War I

Delia on war work in Wellsburg.

Tags: 1918; Anti-German Sentiment; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Women; World War I

Trussell again to Harding

Tags: Anti-German Sentiment; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Women; World War I

Republican ticket for the presidential election of 1860.

Ad for Iowa farmland, 1871, Des Moines.

A picture of Kurt Schaefer doing dishes at Scattergood

A Des Moines Register article that tells the story of Karl Liebman, a Jewish refugee who had fled the Nazi's.

An article from the Des Moines Register about Scattergood refugees learning how to drive a car.

Part of an article from the Des Moines Register about the first four Scattergood refugees