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Contents include but are not limited to local African American community news, political commentary, national and international items, and numerous notices and advertisements: editors and subscription offers lead into critiques of party politics and local races, reports on lectures, church service, social events, illnesses and baptisms, and community organizations literarily societies, benevolent groups, Afro-American congress. It includes crime and court reports burglaries, indictments, train robbery foiled, human-interest pieces and syndicated items phenomena, science, humor, national headlines submarine boat contract, Kansas City packing-house fire, Bismarck's birthday honor, Cuban troop movements, patent and business notices, classifieds and many commercial ads for medicines, clothing hardware, coal, and services reflecting a mix of advocacy, local reporting, civic notices, and late-19th century commerce aimed at Des Moines's Black readership.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 01, number 43, March 29, 1895
Date Created:
1895-03-29
Time Period:
1890s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local African American community news, political commentary, national and international items, and numerous notices and advertisements: editors and subscription offers lead into critiques of party politics and local races, reports on lectures, church service, social events, illnesses and baptisms, and community organizations literarily societies, benevolent groups, Afro-American congress. It includes crime and court reports burglaries, indictments, train robbery foiled, human-interest pieces and syndicated items phenomena, science, humor, national headlines submarine boat contract, Kansas City packing-house fire, Bismarck's birthday honor, Cuban troop movements, patent and business notices, classifieds and many commercial ads for medicines, clothing hardware, coal, and services reflecting a mix of advocacy, local reporting, civic notices, and late-19th century commerce aimed at Des Moines's Black readership.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans African American newspapers African American political activists Foreign news Advertising Editorials Subscription business Politics and government African American churches Health African Americans--Social life and customs Crime Indictments Robbery Humor City and town life Birthdays Patents Advertising--Medicine Advertising--Men's clothing African American civic leaders Black people
Subject (Organization):
United States. Congress
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines Kansas
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
State Historical Society of Iowa
Publisher:
Iowa State Bystander Pub. Co.
Extent:
4 pages
Genre:
Newspapers
Type:
Text Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9156m
Related Resource:
Library of Congress Control Number: sn83025186
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander1895032901
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9pg1hw8f
Metadata License:
This metadata record is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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Suggested Citation:
"Iowa state bystander. volume 01, number 43, March 29, 1895", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9pg1hw8f
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No Copyright - United States
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