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The letter from H.J. Metcalf was written to Mr. J.P. Wallace about the red cross christmas drive and how he was asking for assistance from volunteers at the event.

The letter confirms an appointment for chairman in an Iowa County of the United States Public Service Reserve.

Letter tells H.J. Metcalf the company plans for permits and loyalty meetings to find customers for the washing machines.

Miller wrote to Metcalf asking if he would be considered an accessory for not informing on his neighbor that he believed to have pro-German sympathies.

C.W. Robinson describes interviewing known associates of Superintendent Lohr of Davis City public schools after receiving a report that he was a traitor and finding no evidence of disloyalty.

C.W. Robinson discusses the investigation of Superintendent Lohr of Davis City and says the report of disloyalty is unfounded. Metcalf responds saying the use of government time is wasted investigating false reports.

H.J Metcalf wrote a thank you letter in response to C.H. Studebaker

These two letters contain a conversation addressing the possible need to translate German newspapers. While L. Schubbert claimed there was nothing worth translating and the German-Americans seemed to be loyal, H.J. Metcalf still insisted on having…

L.L. Wanew wrote to H.J. Metcalf offering his services through his organization Sherman Service that is

T.A. Potter wrote H.J Metcalf asking what type of response and how much response he had received concerning banning the teaching of German in schools, specifically from the School Board of Mason City. To this Metcalf replied that he had received no…