German American Leader Denounces Kaiser Germany
Louis Block of Davenport writes to the German American Association urging German born citizens to support the U S war and condemns today’s Germany as a militaristic regime. He contrasts past tyranny with present conquest and calls for unwavering loyalty to the Stars and Stripes. He warns of harsh wartime consequences for German society and stresses ongoing effort to educate German Americans about the war.
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Patriotic German-American Association
Germany
Tan
France
Belgium
Stars and Stripes
American ideals and German loyalty contrasted in wartime talk
A speaker argues Americans gain wealth and freedom from opportunity in the United States while condemning German loyalty. He contrasts civilian rule and soldiers serving the people in America with Germany’s military aristocracy, urging effort to persuade German Americans and to deter pro Kaiser sentiment with strong civic stance.
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America
Germany
Americas
Duke Pleads Guilty to Illegal Whiskey Sale
A defendant pleaded guilty to unlawfully selling whiskey and received a suspended sentence before the court adjourned. The session then recessed to attend to city events at B. W. Drag Co.
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Duke
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B. & W. Drag Co
Tete Adv
See our Marhielo widow this week Bok W Drug Co dy
Fragmentary text mentions Marhielo widow and Bok W Drug Co with unclear context and date. Reads as a small classified notice or notice fragment from a historical page.
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Bok W. Drug Co. Dy
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