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In support of Babel, and on the local pro-Germans.

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County superintendent of schools approves of measure, as she has personally noticed the "pernicious influence" of foreign languages as the method of instruction.

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The Davenport Demokrat publishes a notice that Joseph Eiboeck has bought the Iowa Staats-Anzeiger in partnership with P. Gehr.

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Measured response from evangelical community to Babel

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Requesting information on the legality of those "English-only" signs.

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Swedish Church in Forest City

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Clarification in Denison, Iowa.

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Barber notes continued defiance over telephone line.

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Berwald, enclosing letter to Wilson, notes the benefits of rescinding Babel, citing examples in England as well as the new unrest around social and labor issues.

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Berwald responds to Harding, noting both the importance of English in American context and the importance of openness to foreign languages in the capitalist context of current American power.

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