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Contents include but not limited to reports on African American church activities highlighting revival services and financial meetings, coverage of secret societies such as the Ancient United Order of Moses with details of their annual sermon and charitable work, updates on local community events in Iowa towns including Easter celebrations and social gatherings, legislative summaries detailing new laws and appropriations passed by the General Assembly affecting education, public safety, and municipal governance, accounts of notable individuals like Emmett J. Scott appointed to a commission investigating Liberia, and various crime and accident reports from multiple states. There are also discussions on racial progress, industrial education debates, and health advice related to common ailments. The document further covers political appointments, veterans’ conventions, and cultural programs, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 15, number 45, April 16, 1909
Date Created:
1909-04-16
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to reports on African American church activities highlighting revival services and financial meetings, coverage of secret societies such as the Ancient United Order of Moses with details of their annual sermon and charitable work, updates on local community events in Iowa towns including Easter celebrations and social gatherings, legislative summaries detailing new laws and appropriations passed by the General Assembly affecting education, public safety, and municipal governance, accounts of notable individuals like Emmett J. Scott appointed to a commission investigating Liberia, and various crime and accident reports from multiple states. There are also discussions on racial progress, industrial education debates, and health advice related to common ailments. The document further covers political appointments, veterans’ conventions, and cultural programs, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches Secret societies Public health Education Crime Politics and government Clubs Missionaries
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:
bystander1909041601
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9m03z577
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 45, April 16, 1909", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9m03z577
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No Copyright - United States
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