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Support for Babel from Sutherland Home Defense League
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Support for Babel and offer of assistance in Northeast, if necessary.
257578-997118 - Van Eldik Noah - May 3, 2016 507 PM - VanEldikN_letterregardingGermanbooksinlibrary_MEtcalf7.jpe

Lafayette Young writes to a librarian about getting rid of German books in the library. Mr. Young ergs the librarian to remove all German books and burn them and send him backs a count of how many were burned. Mr. Young believes that all the youth of…
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This letter wants what is best for the country during times of war. The author believes that everyone should be as patriotic as possible and show their support for their country.
252051-997118 - Mankins Adam - May 4, 2016 1052 AM - MankinsA_LetterToLibrarian_Metcalf1.jpg

Chairman of Iowa Council of National Defense, Lafayette Young, writes to the Librarian, moreover librarians across the state of Iowa, requesting books from pro-German sources be removed from the public supply and reported back to the council.
198708-997118 - Gustafson Johnie - May 3, 2016 1000 PM - GustafsonJ LafayetteYoungtoJacobRuss Metcalf_1.jpg

This letter is addressed to Jacob Russ from the Chairman of the Iowa Council of National Defense dated November 8, 1917. This letter states that the Iowa Council of Defense has received information stating that Russ has displayed disloyalty towards…
182351-997118 - Brockway Kelly - May 4, 2016 730 PM - BrockwayK_councilof nationaldefensechairman_Metcalf.jpg

This letter is from the chairman of the Iowa Council of National Defense to Mr. Jacob Russ. This letter is saying that it is not the time to question the government and make statements that would seem disloyal. He was stressing that Russ
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