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The National Defense writes to Mr. Behm about stopping the churches from preaching in German. Mr. Behm was not legally allowed to do this but he did, and was then congratulated for his great patriotism.

Ben Walker tells Mr. Metcalf that he needs to get information on the German officers and troops as well as the American officers and troops.

Writer tells Mr. Metcalf that he was wrong for going to the press about a girl marrying a soldier. The writer is defending the girl, saying she has done nothing wrong

Mr. Logsdon tells Mr. Metcalf that the man suspected of being a

Mr. White writes to Mr. Metcalf and asks him to cover how much he spent at the bank the other day

Mr. Metcalf writes to Mrs. Harl about her success at closing another German School, he thanks her for her good deeds.

Mr. Metcalf writes to Mr. McCaffree telling him that as of right now they have no laws in the state of Iowa in regards to their previous letter.

Mr. Metcalf writes to Mr. White telling him of an address of a suspected German spy, he asked that the Council gets this address as soon as possible

The garden pamphlet is sent to schools to encourage school-age children to grow their own food in order to save food during the war.

Harrison County secretary of defense wrote to Mr. Metcalf regarding a teacher being ousted in a local newspaper when she got married. At the time, school teachers were not allowed to be married, and this publicity hurt her reputation, as well as the…