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Contents include but not limited to local social and personal notices about visitors, vacations, entertainments and family events. Reports on fraternal and civic gatherings, including programs and officer elections for Masonic bodies and the International Order of Twelve, with details of sessions, addresses and committee actions. Religious convention coverage with summaries of the Western Baptist meeting delegates, elected officers, sermons delivered and mission and educational work. Municipal and civic reporting on city finances and administration with an auditor summary of municipal expenditures, bond indebtedness, tax levy comparisons and public works activity. Crime and justice items with trial outcomes, contested will proceedings, police arrest totals, parole statistics and comments on parole success and recidivism rates. Regional and international incidents including earthquake reports affecting foreign districts, diplomatic and ministerial appointments, and foreign policy or national civic developments. Community church and social welfare notes, funeral and obituary details, Lyceum and literary society programs, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 16, number 07, July 23, 1909
Date Created:
1909-07-23
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to local social and personal notices about visitors, vacations, entertainments and family events. Reports on fraternal and civic gatherings, including programs and officer elections for Masonic bodies and the International Order of Twelve, with details of sessions, addresses and committee actions. Religious convention coverage with summaries of the Western Baptist meeting delegates, elected officers, sermons delivered and mission and educational work. Municipal and civic reporting on city finances and administration with an auditor summary of municipal expenditures, bond indebtedness, tax levy comparisons and public works activity. Crime and justice items with trial outcomes, contested will proceedings, police arrest totals, parole statistics and comments on parole success and recidivism rates. Regional and international incidents including earthquake reports affecting foreign districts, diplomatic and ministerial appointments, and foreign policy or national civic developments. Community church and social welfare notes, funeral and obituary details, Lyceum and literary society programs, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African Americans--Social life and customs Fraternal organizations Religious institutions Crime Natural disasters Labor unions Education International relations Art
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:
bystander1909072301
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9sj1b06c
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 16, number 07, July 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/w9sj1b06c
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No Copyright - United States
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