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Might an auctioneer use German to keep business running smoothly and not encumber German-language buyers
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Group of pastors asks for concessions for monolingual parishoners.
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Writer says that "there are more Pro-Germans per sq. miles in this vicinity than any other part of the state."
Carl Schurz on Language_29Sept1899.pdf

Short excerpt of speech by Karl Schurz noting the beauty of the German language and the reconcilability of the German language and American identity.
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Polite beseeching inquiry seeking permission to continue worshipping in German, especially for the community's older people. Notes the community's loyalty.
224259-997118 - Jensen Eric - May 5, 2016 106 PM - JensenE__RedCrossLetter__Metcalf.jpg

The letter confirms an appointment for chairman in an Iowa County of the United States Public Service Reserve.

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