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Contents include but not limited to local city news from Des Moines and nearby towns reporting on personal visits, illnesses, social events, and church activities. There is coverage of educational progress highlighting Professor W. B. Curry’s founding and development of the Curry Normal and Industrial Institute with details about its curriculum and expansion plans. The document reports on new state government board appointments and their planned visits to educational institutions for oversight purposes. Legislative updates include bills signed by the governor related to liquor sales regulation and youth smoking restrictions. Social club meetings and cultural programs within the African American community are described along with commentary on women in the legal profession. Additional notes cover public health advice, historical reflections on suffrage amendments, and various human interest stories. The document also touches on mutual aid societies and missionary work.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 15, number 46, April 23, 1909
Date Created:
1909-04-23
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to local city news from Des Moines and nearby towns reporting on personal visits, illnesses, social events, and church activities. There is coverage of educational progress highlighting Professor W. B. Curry’s founding and development of the Curry Normal and Industrial Institute with details about its curriculum and expansion plans. The document reports on new state government board appointments and their planned visits to educational institutions for oversight purposes. Legislative updates include bills signed by the governor related to liquor sales regulation and youth smoking restrictions. Social club meetings and cultural programs within the African American community are described along with commentary on women in the legal profession. Additional notes cover public health advice, historical reflections on suffrage amendments, and various human interest stories. The document also touches on mutual aid societies and missionary work.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people Education African American history Clubs Public health African American women lawyers Missionaries Temperance Suffrage Cultural 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:
3 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:
bystander1909042301
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9gb1xr4f
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 46, April 23, 1909", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9gb1xr4f
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No Copyright - United States
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