• Tags: Disloyalty
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Crawford concerned about mysterious "German" coming into town, carrying some sort of package, talking with only Germans.

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Regel informs on the disloyal statements of Robert Henry, who said the US was only in the war because of J.P. Morgan

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Melcher notes a Rev. Thiel, who, when pressed about not praying for US, said "I believe that all the nations at war are wrong therefore I can pray for none." And he also later said that "there are a good many fads in the world. One of them is…

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Notes worker at Coal Company who said that, if the US wanted to win the war, it'd take a lot of coal and "our women and children would have to freeze."

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Author notes that prominent town member is getting his son deferrals from service.

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Danish American writes against the German-American settlemetn of Latimer

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Calling Voorhis to office for "some slighting remarks

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Pro forma CoD business, but last section contains interesting aside about "German women" potentially stirring up trouble amongst Davenport community.

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Informing on pro-Germanism in Butler County;

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What to do with a man who, when solicited for war support, said "First I gave up my nationality, then my citizenship, and now I am a Hebrew."

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