Joseph Eiboeck, To Our Honored Readers (<em>An die geehrten Leser</em>)
inaugural column by new editor Joseph Eiboeck
Joseph Eiboeck, incoming editor of the Staats-Anzeiger, greets his new readers and explains his goals for the paper. He notes that, while he wishes to keep the paper politically independent, he is currently inclined to cast his lot with the Anti-Monopoly Party.
Joseph Eiboeck
Iowa Staats-Anzeiger
Joseph Eiboeck
14 February 1874
State Historical Society of Iowa
Farewell column by outgoing editor Conrad Beck: <a href="https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/items/show/2273">https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/items/show/2273</a>
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microfilm newspaper collections, State Historical Society of Iowa
Des Moines; Polk County
Carroll Demokrat on the effects of Prohibition
Prohibition
Anecdotal reports on the increase in the demand for whiskey, activities of possible informants at pharmacies, and a beer-free circus.
Carroll Demokrat
Carroll Demokrat
Carroll Demokrat
11 July 1884
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German; English translation
Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa
Carroll Demokrat on current events in Carroll
Carroll community
Various events and activities around Carroll, and an aside on Prohibition measures.
Carroll Demokrat
Carroll Demokrat
4 July 1884
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German: English translation
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Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa
Carroll Demokrat on saloon destruction and the settlement of new towns
Prohibition; real estate
Continuation of correspondence regarding the settlement of Marienfeld (Iowa?) and an editorial on the destruction of a saloon by temperance advocates
Carroll Deomkrat
Carroll Demokrat
4 July 1884
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German; English translation
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Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa
<em>Carroll Demokrat</em> on Republican Presidential candidate James Blaine
James Gillespie Blaine, Republican Presidential Candidate
Discussion of Blaine's views on Prohibition and on German Americans
Carroll Demokrat
Carroll Demokrat
20 June 1884
jpg scan of microfilmed newspaper
German
text
Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa
Hotel Proprietor to Harding
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Hotels; Business;
Representative of Anti-Saloon League to Harding.
J. W. Primrose
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
1918;
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Letter
English
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Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918; Humboldt County; Renwick, Iowa
Clock on Work
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Prohibition; Elections; Babel Defiance
Clock on his recent work, as well as recent electoral defeat, which he clocks up to a bloc of anti-prohibitionists contesting his dry politics. "I was gloriously defeated."
S. A. Clock
N/A
State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
6/4/1918
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Letter
English
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Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-06-04; Franklin County; Hampton, Iowa
Soldier's Hymn Book
Civil War; German Americans; Temperance; Religion;
Civil war hymn book kept by Union solider Jacob Nauman, featuring a defaced section on temperance.
Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
Hymn Book
English
Box #3, Keyes Family Papers, Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
Blairstown, Iowa; Benton County
Speech from Temperance Advocate Francis Murphy to Saloonkeepers
German-Language Newspapers; Temperance; Francis Murphy; Saloon Keepers; Religion;
Largely-neutral report of Francis Murphy's speech to saloon keepers in context of his prohibitionism.
H. Mahraun
Iowa Banner (Iowa City)
H. Mahraun
1899-09-29
State Historical Society of Iowa
Newspaper Article
German
Iowa City Historical Library Newspaper Collection Microfilm, State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
1899-09-29; Iowa City, Iowa; Johnson County;
New license law for the sale of alcohol
License law; Temperance; Legislation; Anti-Germanness; fines; local option
Report on the provisions of the new law for the licensing of the sale of alcoholic beverages; distinctions between wholesale and retail sales
Hermann Hoffmann
Independence Courier
George Steinmetz
8 February 1884
State Historical Society of Iowa
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German
newspaper article
Iowa City Historical Library Newspaper Collection Microfilm, State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Independence, Iowa; Buchanan County