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A scrapbook page containing two images: the Gotter family home in Greene County; Millie, the eldest daughter, who later died of appendicitis

A scrapbook page containing two images: Tabitha Linn Gotter, the mother of Bertha Hedges; Bertha's elementary classmates and teacher in Greene County in the 1890s.

Article on anti-Babel speech by leader of Bohemian Alliance

Governor's secretary writing back to Shimck. Harding was sick--Spanish Flu, presumably--but sends note reiterating purpose of Babel.

Testimony of "model" Scandinavian-American on his support for Babel and love of country.

Article reporting on Nebraska survey of local German communities, finding much of which to be afraid therein.

Front page of Tama Northern paper, highlighting article claiming that Harding has power to enforce proclamation.

Author writes in support of Babel, although acknowledging that many other "C.R." residents are against it.

Transcription of article from Cedar Rapids periodicals in support of Babel.

Forceful response from state regarding Bohemian resistance to Babel dictates. Goes so far as saying that "the agitation which has been stirred up by you Bohemians in Cedar Rapids is sweet music to the ears of those in authority in Germany."