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Contents include but are not limited to wide range of community news including church activities, social clubs, and local events such as revivals, meetings and funerals. The paper highlights achievements like debt reduction at Union Congregational Church, educational efforts with teacher training classes, and cultural programs by various societies. It also reports on personal news such as illnesses, marriages, and deaths within the community. Additionally, there are advertisements for real estate, piano sales, and remedies like Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Political and legislative updates include committee appointments in the Iowa legislature, bills introduced, and ongoing deadlock over U.S Senate elections. The paper emphasized community solidarity, religious devotion, education, and social progress among African Americans in Iowa during this period.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 31, January 20, 1911
Date Created:
1911-01-20
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to wide range of community news including church activities, social clubs, and local events such as revivals, meetings and funerals. The paper highlights achievements like debt reduction at Union Congregational Church, educational efforts with teacher training classes, and cultural programs by various societies. It also reports on personal news such as illnesses, marriages, and deaths within the community. Additionally, there are advertisements for real estate, piano sales, and remedies like Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Political and legislative updates include committee appointments in the Iowa legislature, bills introduced, and ongoing deadlock over U.S Senate elections. The paper emphasized community solidarity, religious devotion, education, and social progress among African Americans in Iowa during this period.
Subject (Topic):
African American newspapers African Americans--Social life and customs City and town life African American churches Religious communities African American clergy African American teachers Sunday schools Youth--Societies and clubs Fraternal organizations African Americans--Politics and government Bills, Legislative Birth announcements Weddings Funeral service Obituaries Medicine Patents African American business enterprises
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:
bystander1911012001
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9zw1916d
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/
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Suggested Citation:
"Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 31, January 20, 1911", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9zw1916d
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No Copyright - United States
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