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Die Freie Presse Masthead.pdf

Masthead from Die Freie Presse, organ for Muscatine's Socialist Party
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Carson writes approvingly of Babel, hoping it will soon be implemented throughout the United States.
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Front page of Tama Northern paper, highlighting article claiming that Harding has power to enforce proclamation.
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Transcription of article from Cedar Rapids periodicals in support of Babel.
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Board of Ed. Endorses Babel, especially regarding German language, as seen in move to discontinue German-language classes.
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Desires proclamation against "mob violence" against pro-Germans, which "disgrace[s]" the state. Nonetheless, explicitly against disloyal pro-German elements. Attaches news clippings.
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Praise for Babel, and animosity against foreign-language newspapers
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Mrs. Engel sends Harding a newspaper clipping, comments favorably on his speech in Rockwell City--in which he stood by his proclamation like a "man"--and notes that there are many loyal Iowans.
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