• Tags: Babel Defiance
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Forceful letter against Babel Proclamation, especially section in which letter writer says "if you force me to use the English language
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Wants to enforce Babel, especially against intransigent German-American preachers.
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Reverend Drake of the Presbyterian Church west of Holland is still preaching German and intransigent about stopping.
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Concerning the anti-Babel and unpatriotic actions of several local German Americans.
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Postmaster handing on Mrs. Buden's letter to Governor regarding Mr. Lorenz's German intransigence
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Thorough denunciation of Babel, listing a number of counterpoints. Included is a newspaper clipping speaking about Korab's letter to the governor.
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Forceful stance against local preacher--Rev. Bodenschneider--continuing to use German. Suggests this "fellow get what is coming to him."
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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."
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Bohemian Reformed Church resolves to protest Babel, as they are serving country abroad.
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