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Wants to surreptitiously check out men in question. They should be "taught a drastic lesson."

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The father of a soldier writes Harding, noting that Germans in town "congregate" and speak German in "their sneering way."

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Sheriff arrested Snittjer and he'll be put on trial.

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Reporting on rich German, Simon Snittjer, Sr. [sounds Dutch], who won't display flag or donate money. Someone subsequently defaced his property.

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Harding will send secret servicemen to investigate disloyalty.

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Informing on local German preacher using German during sermons

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Plea to investigate suspicious draft exemptions

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List of Howard County people still speaking German.

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Enthusiastic and jocular acclimation of recent dissolution of German-language courses in Waukon Schools from Waukon, Iowa's The Democrat.

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Summerset Township chairman reporting on Kurtz's services. All seems on the up and up, in line with the privileges given him earlier to speak German selectively to older members. He also has demonstrated patriotism in other means.

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