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Contents include but are not limited to local news, civic commentary, organizational statements, ads and notices; reports on African American social and religious life (pastors, church events, missionary work), profiles of local Black-owned businesses and professionals, and coverage of the anti-saloon/dry movement including instructions for withdrawing names from saloon petitions; a platform endorsed by Black organizations demanding a National Anti-Jim Crow law, enforcement against disfrachisement and peonage, federal aid to education, anti-lynching legislation, and resorations of Brownsville soldiers; community announcements and legal notices (divorce and court fillings); commentary on corporate transparency and other national items; extensive advertising and testimonials for hair-growth/scalp treatments by Madam T. D. Perkins and other commerical notices; announcements opposing a dance associated with the Interstate Literary Association; reports on local banking and economic uplift in Black communitites; and assorted human-interest columns, classifieds and short humorous or editorial items.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 25, December 09, 1910
Date Created:
1910-12-09
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local news, civic commentary, organizational statements, ads and notices; reports on African American social and religious life (pastors, church events, missionary work), profiles of local Black-owned businesses and professionals, and coverage of the anti-saloon/dry movement including instructions for withdrawing names from saloon petitions; a platform endorsed by Black organizations demanding a National Anti-Jim Crow law, enforcement against disfrachisement and peonage, federal aid to education, anti-lynching legislation, and resorations of Brownsville soldiers; community announcements and legal notices (divorce and court fillings); commentary on corporate transparency and other national items; extensive advertising and testimonials for hair-growth/scalp treatments by Madam T. D. Perkins and other commerical notices; announcements opposing a dance associated with the Interstate Literary Association; reports on local banking and economic uplift in Black communitites; and assorted human-interest columns, classifieds and short humorous or editorial items.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Local history Civic leaders Public health--Reporting Religious communities Black newspapers Law enforcement Education Anti-lynching movements Birth announcements Advertising Advertising--Hair preparations Interstate commerce
Subject (Organization):
Anti-saloon League of America
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:
9 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:
bystander1910120901
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9mk65h57
Metadata License:
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 25, December 09, 1910", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9mk65h57
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