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Lauer in solidarity with Harding regarding language.

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More detailed rehash to Metcalf of Lauer's letter to Harding.

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Why are you not enforcing Babel here? There are many Germans, speaking German. In fact, they "laugh at" those reminding them of the proclamation.

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Support for Babel. Foreign languages should be "studied only for their cultural values or as accomplishments."

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Vollmar notes the "old men and women weep[ing] aloud when I announced that this would probably be the last service in the german language [sic]."

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Babel being "ignored" in Manning, the "marshall and merchants" being the main transgressors. She can "furnish proof of one of our leading citizens saying that Germany ought to rule the world."

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Account of a public lecture on Vienna given by Joseph Eiboeck. Eiboeck, incoming editor of the Iowa Staats-Anzeiger, had served as honorary commissioner for Iowa at the Vienna World's Fair in 1873.

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Front page of Tama Northern paper, highlighting article claiming that Harding has power to enforce proclamation.

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Chariman of legal advisory board for county asks clarifying questions.

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