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Letter to Thedor Rehder from his German relative Max Rehder from Zurich in 1922.
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Letter from Max Rehder to relatives in Iowa in 1920. He comments pessimisstically upon the post-war sitation and local business prospects.
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Letter from Max Rehder in early years of First World War to relatives in Iowa. Max is notably confident and strikes a cheery tone.
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German ministers informing on each other? The writer discusses various Carroll county Lutheran ministers and their varying degrees of allegiance to Babel. He encloses a letter to one of these, Reverend John Ringold in Arcadia.
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Postcard from Swiss Ralls to Rehders during First World War with martial image on front.
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Postcard from Swiss Ralls, European Relatives of Lincoln Family Friends talking about time in Germany and hopes for American visitors in Switzerland. Note the name change from "Berlin" to "Lincoln."
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Place requests closing local German-language institutions, such as the parochial school.
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Approval of Babel, even though noting older Swedish speakers.
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