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Contents include but are not limited to mixes local news, society items, civic and political commentary, health and commercial advertisements, and racial-process reports: community notices from Des Moines and other Iowa towns (church services, club meetings, social events, births, illnesses, funerals and real-restate/migration items; profiles and political notes on candidates public appointments, and African American appointees and achievers Deputy Sheriff S. K. Woods, W. H. Smith, college honors, Negro-owned industry and banks; editorials advocating civic improvements and municipal economy; national items Rockefeller foundation bill, rail and postal debates, train accidents, and sensational human-interest stories numerous medical and household patent-medicine ads and remedies and lighter columns poetry, humor, jokes and practical household tips. The paper blends community organizing, race uplift information, political advocacy, and paid advertisements reflecting early 20th century African American urban life.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 16, issue 38, March 04, 1910
Date Created:
1910-03-04
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to mixes local news, society items, civic and political commentary, health and commercial advertisements, and racial-process reports: community notices from Des Moines and other Iowa towns (church services, club meetings, social events, births, illnesses, funerals and real-restate/migration items; profiles and political notes on candidates public appointments, and African American appointees and achievers Deputy Sheriff S. K. Woods, W. H. Smith, college honors, Negro-owned industry and banks; editorials advocating civic improvements and municipal economy; national items Rockefeller foundation bill, rail and postal debates, train accidents, and sensational human-interest stories numerous medical and household patent-medicine ads and remedies and lighter columns poetry, humor, jokes and practical household tips. The paper blends community organizing, race uplift information, political advocacy, and paid advertisements reflecting early 20th century African American urban life.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Advertising, Newspaper Advertising Clubs African American churches Birth announcements Funeral service African American political activists Civic leaders Annexation (Municipal government) Accidents Medical education Household appliances Medicine Poetry Humor Practical jokes Community activists
Subject (Person):
Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966 Rockefeller family
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines 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:
bystander1910030401
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9sf2mm25
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 16, issue 38, March 04, 1910", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9sf2mm25
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No Copyright - United States
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