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Pre-Babel: Davis asks German communities in Terril and Spirit Lake to stop with all the Germanning. Latter will and former won't. Proposes law to stop "teaching of the German language."

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Language in Lutheran orphanages in Sumner

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Concessions for loyal church?

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Allen on Lutheran Church

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Concessions for Norwegian-speaking parishoners?

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Lutheran pastor asks for concession, citing the local Swedish church which is conducting worship in Swedish without molestation, apparently.

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This letter is from the Bell, the Chairman of the County Board of Defense, to Herbert J. Metcalf, dated November 24, 1917. The letter accuses disloyalty in German Lutheran Churches in Ida Grove, Iowa. While he acknowledges that he spoke with a…

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Pastor asks for concession for sake of older congregation memebers, noting his own loyalty and sacrifices.

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Local CoD member gives update. All going well with schools, German Lutheran ministers still quite "obstreperous," however.

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Reverend Armestien wants exemption for German-language services.

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