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Lasher against German influence and immigration.

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Howell informs on a number of "the dirty creatures all talking in their own language" and her accompanying desire to "slap his face."

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Iowa City Beer Riot Reportage_22Aug1884.pdf

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

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After agricultural talk, Heidenreich notes that "we have a nest of pro-Germans here that should be rounded up and taught a good lesson."

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Forceful stance against local preacher--Rev. Bodenschneider--continuing to use German. Suggests this "fellow get what is coming to him."

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Reverend Drake of the Presbyterian Church west of Holland is still preaching German and intransigent about stopping.

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Postman refuses to deliver mail to Germans after brother dies in France.

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Wonders what the current position is on languages. Are "we to let these fellows do as they please and talk as they like now, or are we still making them be good."

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Conkin on Pro-Germans and fighting.

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Passing on clipping from local paper.

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