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Account of Germans in Illinois, their work goals, and ethics

The Belgian Consul General, Albul Moulauf, writes to the members of the State council of defense, informing them of Belgian soldiers overstaying their welcome in the states by assisting the lecture bureau and recruiting stations. He calls this…

Confirmation letter sent in regards to copies of

Apostolic elders note church's longtime dependence on German, their loyalty, and opposition to any upcoming language legislation, noting as well their independence from Amish and Mennonite communities.

Concerning unpatriotic actions, and violence, by groups, namely "labor leaders" and those "stirring up dissension among the workers."

Report on the 52nd meeting of the Turner Association beyond the Mississippi

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

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

Support for Babel and offer of assistance in Northeast, if necessary.