184899-997118 - Nelson Kaitlyn - May 4, 2016 256 PM - NelsonK_L. H. Chandler to Herbert J. Metcalf, Jan. 20, 1918_Metcalf.jpg

This is a letter sent to Herbert J. Metcalf in regards to investigation that Dr. H. L. Avery did in Sanborn, Iowa. L. H. Chandler is in disgust with this Holland school as well as Dr. Avery was. He does not understand the by individuals are taking…
250530-997118 - Lusk MollyMaeve - May 2, 2016 106 PM - LuskM_L.L. Wanew to H.J. Metcalf, January 8, 1918_Metcalf_Page1.JPG

L.L. Wanew wrote to H.J. Metcalf offering his services through his organization Sherman Service that is
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Concerning unpatriotic actions, and violence, by groups, namely "labor leaders" and those "stirring up dissension among the workers."
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…
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Town deuputy marshall lists known "slackers," including one who's father was "an old Slacker during Civil War. Went to Canada & remained untill all over."
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Patriotic letter in support of language ban, as "where would freedom be found in our world today, if we had depended on Scandinavia and Germany to secure it for us?"
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Superintendent of Kanawha public schools notes Bailey's request they discontinue teaching German.
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Writer wonders how to stop use of German over telephone lines.
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