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Contents include but not limited to local news from Des Moines such as illness reports and club activities, the resignation of Dr. W. D. Crum as collector at Charleston port, and President William Howard Taft’s inauguration with his views on Negro suffrage and progress. There is a detailed discussion on South Africa’s racial dynamics by Mrs. Olive Schreiner emphasizing just treatment of natives. The document covers educational statistics about colored children in Des Moines schools, legal updates including the dismissal of Standard Oil rebating cases, and severe storm devastation in Brinkley Arkansas with relief efforts led by the governor. Other topics include social and political events in Europe and America, railroad developments in Iowa, and various community happenings.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 15, number 40, March 12, 1909
Date Created:
1909-03-12
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to local news from Des Moines such as illness reports and club activities, the resignation of Dr. W. D. Crum as collector at Charleston port, and President William Howard Taft’s inauguration with his views on Negro suffrage and progress. There is a detailed discussion on South Africa’s racial dynamics by Mrs. Olive Schreiner emphasizing just treatment of natives. The document covers educational statistics about colored children in Des Moines schools, legal updates including the dismissal of Standard Oil rebating cases, and severe storm devastation in Brinkley Arkansas with relief efforts led by the governor. Other topics include social and political events in Europe and America, railroad developments in Iowa, and various community happenings.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people Public health Leadership Race relations Education--Statistics Natural disasters Railroads Social movements Agriculture Insurance International relations
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:
bystander1909031201
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97s7j17h
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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"Iowa state bystander. volume 15, number 40, March 12, 1909", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97s7j17h
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