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<ul><li><b>Scope and content:</b>  This letter was received by the California Food Administrator from the American Protective League. The League was a patriotic organization that spied on individuals and businesses and reported allegations of food-hoarding and other un-American activities. The League was especially interested in German-Americans and suspected German sympathsizers.</li></ul></div>
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29 July 1918<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1918-07-29T00:00:00Z/11</div>
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