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  • Tags: 1884

Front Page of Waverly, Iowa's Iowa Volksblatt

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Editorial celebrating the 'glorious fourth' in the context of prohibition laws and the un-fourth-like attack on the civil liberties of German Americans.

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Report on beer riots in Johnson County in response to state prohibition laws.

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Article bemoaning potential prohibition as of a piece with longer-lineaged nativist attacks on the civil rights of German Americans.

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German-language newspaper includes English-language editorial denouncing prohibition as historic attack on liberty and return to barbarism.

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Article on potential prohibition law from perspective of saloonkeepers.

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Article commenting on proposed 'draconian' prohibition law.

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Article borrowed from Illinois Staatszeitung commenting upon proposed prohibition in Iowa.

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Article on Iowa Brewer's Convention occuring in midst of prohibition legislation. The members therefore pledge to fight the convention in courts and raise funds.

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Editorial from German-language paper concerning temperance.

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