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Contents include but are not limited to local news and social updates from various Iowa towns such as Des Moines, Buxton, Marshalltown, Cedar Rapids, Mt. Pleasant, Davenport, Dubuque, Burlington, and Fort Madison, including church activites, social gatherings, illness reports, and community events. The paper also features extensive coverage of the death and memorial services for Bishop Abraham Grant, a prominent African American religious leader. Political news includes discussions on Iowa's senatorial deadlock, legislative committee actions, progressive Republican organization formation, and national/ international affairs like U.S. intervention in Cuba, Haiti-San Domingo tensions, Mexican border troop movements, and other global incidents. Advertisements promote medicines like Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and Cough Remedy, patent services, piano sales and hair care products. The issue reflects both loal community life and broader political and social issues affecting African Americans and the nation at that time.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 32, January 27, 1911
Date Created:
1911-01-27
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local news and social updates from various Iowa towns such as Des Moines, Buxton, Marshalltown, Cedar Rapids, Mt. Pleasant, Davenport, Dubuque, Burlington, and Fort Madison, including church activites, social gatherings, illness reports, and community events. The paper also features extensive coverage of the death and memorial services for Bishop Abraham Grant, a prominent African American religious leader. Political news includes discussions on Iowa's senatorial deadlock, legislative committee actions, progressive Republican organization formation, and national/ international affairs like U.S. intervention in Cuba, Haiti-San Domingo tensions, Mexican border troop movements, and other global incidents. Advertisements promote medicines like Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and Cough Remedy, patent services, piano sales and hair care products. The issue reflects both loal community life and broader political and social issues affecting African Americans and the nation at that time.
Subject (Topic):
African American newspapers African Americans--Social life and customs City and town life Political participation International relations Funeral service Obituaries Advertising Patents
Subject (Organization):
United States Naval Academy United States. Congress. Senate
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines Iowa--Des Moines Mexico
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:
bystander1911012701
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9v40k732
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 32, January 27, 1911", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9v40k732
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No Copyright - United States
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