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Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 18, October 21, 1910 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to local social and church news, and abundant commerical advertising its centerpieces are the extensive obituary and funeral coverage of U.S Senator Jonathan P. Dolliver reporting his sudden death at Fort Dodge from Heart dilation follwoing stomach trouble, eyewitness detail of the final examination, his long public career and eloquence, and the impressive funeral and eulogies and interment at Oakland Cemetery- and a major business item announcing the forced bankruptcy/assignment and spectacular salvage sale of the All-American clothing compnay stock at 510 W. Walnut surrounding these are serialized local items , statewide briefs, health and household notices promoting Chamberlain remedies and other patent cures, prominent display advertisements for scalp and hair-growth treatemetns by Madame T.D. Perkins and for clothing bargains form the bankrupt stock, and numerous social columns and humorous snippets that together reflect the paper's role as a hub of news, civic life, religious activity, commerce and opinion for Iowa's Black community.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 18, October 21, 1910
Date Created:
1910-10-21
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local social and church news, and abundant commerical advertising its centerpieces are the extensive obituary and funeral coverage of U.S Senator Jonathan P. Dolliver reporting his sudden death at Fort Dodge from Heart dilation follwoing stomach trouble, eyewitness detail of the final examination, his long public career and eloquence, and the impressive funeral and eulogies and interment at Oakland Cemetery- and a major business item announcing the forced bankruptcy/assignment and spectacular salvage sale of the All-American clothing compnay stock at 510 W. Walnut surrounding these are serialized local items , statewide briefs, health and household notices promoting Chamberlain remedies and other patent cures, prominent display advertisements for scalp and hair-growth treatemetns by Madame T.D. Perkins and for clothing bargains form the bankrupt stock, and numerous social columns and humorous snippets that together reflect the paper's role as a hub of news, civic life, religious activity, commerce and opinion for Iowa's Black community.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans African Americans--Social life and customs African American churches Advertising Funeral service Cemeteries Bankruptcy Clothing trade Health Household appliances Hair preparations Stocks Humor Civic leaders Religious communities Black people
Subject (Person):
Dolliver, Jonathan P. (Jonathan Prentiss), 1858-1910
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:
bystander1910102101
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 18, October 21, 1910", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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