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Contents include but are not limited to an Afro-American Republican weekly from Des Moines, contains local and regional news, society notes, church and club reports, marriage and obituary notices, and political commentary particularly on Republican gubernatorial contests, appointments, and African American civic participation. It prints human-interest items and anecdotes a hurried courtroom wedding, bigamy and robberies, strikes, storms, and unusual births, reports on memorial and literary exercises, discoveries and archaeological work in Jerusalem, medical and household advice and commercial notices and advertisements for rail lines, patents, medicines, and local businesses. The paper combines community announcements, moral commentary, national and international news summaries, and paid notices aimed at informing and organizing Iowa's Black Republican readership.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 01, number 49, May 10, 1895
Date Created:
1895-05-10
Time Period:
1890s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to an Afro-American Republican weekly from Des Moines, contains local and regional news, society notes, church and club reports, marriage and obituary notices, and political commentary particularly on Republican gubernatorial contests, appointments, and African American civic participation. It prints human-interest items and anecdotes a hurried courtroom wedding, bigamy and robberies, strikes, storms, and unusual births, reports on memorial and literary exercises, discoveries and archaeological work in Jerusalem, medical and household advice and commercial notices and advertisements for rail lines, patents, medicines, and local businesses. The paper combines community announcements, moral commentary, national and international news summaries, and paid notices aimed at informing and organizing Iowa's Black Republican readership.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Local history African American churches Clubs Marriage Obituaries Judges--Selection and appointment African American civic leaders Anecdotes Weddings Robbery Strikes and lockouts Birth announcements Memorial Day Patents Medicine Foreign news Black people
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines
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:
bystander1895051001
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w91r6n81d
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/
Source
Suggested Citation:
"Iowa state bystander. volume 01, number 49, May 10, 1895", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w91r6n81d
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No Copyright - United States
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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