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Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 14, September 16, 1910 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to local Des Moines social and church life, regional religious organizing, and major national news to portary a community both inwardly focused and outwardly engaged intimate items marriages, illnesses, club meetings, Sunday school and stewardess activities, students leaving for college, and business openings sit alongside detailed reports of the Iowa Nebraska Baptist Association in Buxton and the National Negro Press Association in New York emphasizing mission work, fundraising, officer elections and press organization, while national headliness an alleged $173,000 sub-treasury embezzlement and arrest of George W. Fitzgerald, federal indictments of leading meat packing firms under the Sherman Act, a Zeppelin explosion in Baden and election outcomes frame the local and religious news within wider political, economic and technological currents; together the pieces show a community attentive to grassroots social and sipritual life, active in regional and national institutions, and reponsive to major public affairs that could affect economic and civic prospects.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 14, September 16, 1910
Date Created:
1910-09-16
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local Des Moines social and church life, regional religious organizing, and major national news to portary a community both inwardly focused and outwardly engaged intimate items marriages, illnesses, club meetings, Sunday school and stewardess activities, students leaving for college, and business openings sit alongside detailed reports of the Iowa Nebraska Baptist Association in Buxton and the National Negro Press Association in New York emphasizing mission work, fundraising, officer elections and press organization, while national headliness an alleged $173,000 sub-treasury embezzlement and arrest of George W. Fitzgerald, federal indictments of leading meat packing firms under the Sherman Act, a Zeppelin explosion in Baden and election outcomes frame the local and religious news within wider political, economic and technological currents; together the pieces show a community attentive to grassroots social and sipritual life, active in regional and national institutions, and reponsive to major public affairs that could affect economic and civic prospects.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Marriage Clubs Sunday schools African American college students African American fraternal organizations Elections Local history Religious communities African Americans--Social life and customs Responsibility--Social aspects Economic development
Subject (Person):
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943
Subject (Organization):
African American Association National Negro Business League (U.S.)
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines Iowa--Des Moines Iowa--Buxton
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:
bystander1910091601
Item Permalink:
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 14, September 16, 1910", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w95h7c280
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