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Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 21, November 11, 1910 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to local social news, church and club reports, organizational announcements, political notes, classifieds and many advertisements, it records local movements and personal notices Miss Zoe Richardson leaving to teach in Minnesota; Mme. Azalia Hackley's final recital; Mrs. Ruth Powell's worsening illness and family called to Cahrleston, IA, numerous social and prenuptial gatherings and entertainments parties honoring Miss Cassie Spears Hallowe'en events; weddings such as Ella Bell To WarrenJohnson, Lyceum and literary society meetings and programs Des Moines Negro Lyceum and Drs. Moines Negro Literary convention, missionary and church activity and reports on regional conventions and assoications most notably a full program for the western negro press association meetings in Muskogee with speakers and sessions listed. It also includes short reports from surrounding towns Albia, Clinton, Dubuque, Burlington, Davenport, Clarinda, Keokuk, etc., practical community noties sick parishioners, charity dinners, fruit and potato crop notes, and brief political roundup noting that Iowa Republicans carried the state ticket while Democrats made gains elsewhere. Classifieds and business notices advertise real estate sales and rentals, modern houses for sale, undertakers, and job printing many display ads and prodcut endorsements populate the page medicine and remedies, hair and beauty treatments(Madam T.D. Perkins, PORO/Ford hair preparations, plus banking, land and patent offers while the masthead identifies the Bystander Publishing Company with John L. Thompson as editor and provides subscription and advertising rates.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 21, November 11, 1910
Date Created:
1910-11-11
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local social news, church and club reports, organizational announcements, political notes, classifieds and many advertisements, it records local movements and personal notices Miss Zoe Richardson leaving to teach in Minnesota; Mme. Azalia Hackley's final recital; Mrs. Ruth Powell's worsening illness and family called to Cahrleston, IA, numerous social and prenuptial gatherings and entertainments parties honoring Miss Cassie Spears Hallowe'en events; weddings such as Ella Bell To WarrenJohnson, Lyceum and literary society meetings and programs Des Moines Negro Lyceum and Drs. Moines Negro Literary convention, missionary and church activity and reports on regional conventions and assoications most notably a full program for the western negro press association meetings in Muskogee with speakers and sessions listed. It also includes short reports from surrounding towns Albia, Clinton, Dubuque, Burlington, Davenport, Clarinda, Keokuk, etc., practical community noties sick parishioners, charity dinners, fruit and potato crop notes, and brief political roundup noting that Iowa Republicans carried the state ticket while Democrats made gains elsewhere. Classifieds and business notices advertise real estate sales and rentals, modern houses for sale, undertakers, and job printing many display ads and prodcut endorsements populate the page medicine and remedies, hair and beauty treatments(Madam T.D. Perkins, PORO/Ford hair preparations, plus banking, land and patent offers while the masthead identifies the Bystander Publishing Company with John L. Thompson as editor and provides subscription and advertising rates.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans African American churches Clubs African American political activists Advertising African Americans--Social life and customs African American entertainers Agriculture Job creation Land settlement
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
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
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Library of Congress Control Number: sn83025186
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander1910111101
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 21, November 11, 1910", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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