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Contents include but are not limited to local community news, society and church reports, political endorsements and statewide civic items with abundant advertising and human interest columns. It chronicles social events and club meetings women's federations Sunday-school and missionary work, Young Men's Progressive Association, weddings, sicknesses and an obituary, plus accounts of conventions Grand Chapter of Heroines of Jericho state federations and local improvements. Editorial and news pieces endore candidates Sen. George Cosson for attorney general, Earl R. Fergerson for railroad commissioner, Adam Pickett for state superintendent, Ben J. Hitz for justice of the peace E. F. Whitney and Mae Bennett for county offices, Judges S. F. Prouty for Congress, while a report from Railroad Commissioner David J. Palmer summarizes commission activity thousands of complaints handled, rate adjustments and classification revisions. The paper also carries statewide items state fair special days, national and international brief items many advertisements for medicines, beauty and household products and notices for services and goods.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 16, issue 50, May 27, 1910
Date Created:
1910-05-27
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local community news, society and church reports, political endorsements and statewide civic items with abundant advertising and human interest columns. It chronicles social events and club meetings women's federations Sunday-school and missionary work, Young Men's Progressive Association, weddings, sicknesses and an obituary, plus accounts of conventions Grand Chapter of Heroines of Jericho state federations and local improvements. Editorial and news pieces endore candidates Sen. George Cosson for attorney general, Earl R. Fergerson for railroad commissioner, Adam Pickett for state superintendent, Ben J. Hitz for justice of the peace E. F. Whitney and Mae Bennett for county offices, Judges S. F. Prouty for Congress, while a report from Railroad Commissioner David J. Palmer summarizes commission activity thousands of complaints handled, rate adjustments and classification revisions. The paper also carries statewide items state fair special days, national and international brief items many advertisements for medicines, beauty and household products and notices for services and goods.
Subject (Topic):
African American churches African American political activists Civic leaders Advertising Clubs Sunday schools Missionaries Weddings Obituaries Political conventions African American Heroines of Jericho Iowa State Fair Foreign news
Subject (Organization):
African American Association Iowa. Attorney-General's Office
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:
bystander1910052701
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97h1dw0n
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 16, issue 50, May 27, 1910", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97h1dw0n
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