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Contents include but are not limited to community oriented weekly for African Americans in Iowa and nearby towns, combining local society columns marriages, receptions, Halloween parties, club and social gatherings in Buxton, Des Moines, Ottumwa, Moline, Burlington, Keokuk, Council Bluffs, etc.), detailed church coverage revivals, baptisms, missionary and lay events, pastor profiles notably Rev. D.E. Butler and celebration of Union Congregational's mortgage being paid off education and civic reporting state teachers association meetings and calls for school health inspections, YMCA/YMCA activities, Lyceum performance, political commentary urging Republican support and noting Theodore Roosevelt's Des Moines schedule, business and economy notes about black owned enterprises and employment, many classifieds and ads farm and land sales, patent and travel offers and abundant medicinal/ product promotions Chamberlain's, Swamp-Root hair and scalp treatments, remedies), plus editorials, humorous items and human interest anecdotes that together reflect the social religious, economic and cultural life and ambitions of its readership.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 20, November 4, 1910
Date Created:
1910-11-04
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to community oriented weekly for African Americans in Iowa and nearby towns, combining local society columns marriages, receptions, Halloween parties, club and social gatherings in Buxton, Des Moines, Ottumwa, Moline, Burlington, Keokuk, Council Bluffs, etc.), detailed church coverage revivals, baptisms, missionary and lay events, pastor profiles notably Rev. D.E. Butler and celebration of Union Congregational's mortgage being paid off education and civic reporting state teachers association meetings and calls for school health inspections, YMCA/YMCA activities, Lyceum performance, political commentary urging Republican support and noting Theodore Roosevelt's Des Moines schedule, business and economy notes about black owned enterprises and employment, many classifieds and ads farm and land sales, patent and travel offers and abundant medicinal/ product promotions Chamberlain's, Swamp-Root hair and scalp treatments, remedies), plus editorials, humorous items and human interest anecdotes that together reflect the social religious, economic and cultural life and ambitions of its readership.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Marriage Halloween Clubs African American churches Missionaries Education African American civic leaders Meetings School enrollment Advertising--Banks and banking Lyceums African American political activists African American business enterprises Land settlement Advertising--Medicine Humor Anecdotes Economic development Cultural relations
Subject (Person):
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines Iowa--Buxton Iowa--Des Moines Iowa--Keokuk
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:
bystander1910110401
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w98912022
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 17, issue 20, November 4, 1910", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w98912022
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No Copyright - United States
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