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Contents include but are not limited to social updates from various Iowa towns and nearby states, including reports on illness, social clubs, church activities, and community events within the Black communities. The paper highlights notable visitors, meetings of literary and improvement clubs, and preparations for Dr. Booker T. Washington's upcoming address at Plymouth Congregational Church. It also covers broader topics such as efforts to celebrate the 50th anniversary of emancipation with a national jubliee planned for 1913, financial and organizational reforms in the Grand United Order of True Reformers, and political developments like Secretary of Interior Ballinger's resignation and Roosevelt's southern tour. Additionally, it includes advertisements, health advice, sports goods promotions, and commentary on race issues, emphasizing profress and upliftment in African American communities across Iowa and beyond.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 38, March 10, 1911
Date Created:
1911-03-10
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to social updates from various Iowa towns and nearby states, including reports on illness, social clubs, church activities, and community events within the Black communities. The paper highlights notable visitors, meetings of literary and improvement clubs, and preparations for Dr. Booker T. Washington's upcoming address at Plymouth Congregational Church. It also covers broader topics such as efforts to celebrate the 50th anniversary of emancipation with a national jubliee planned for 1913, financial and organizational reforms in the Grand United Order of True Reformers, and political developments like Secretary of Interior Ballinger's resignation and Roosevelt's southern tour. Additionally, it includes advertisements, health advice, sports goods promotions, and commentary on race issues, emphasizing profress and upliftment in African American communities across Iowa and beyond.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans African American newspapers African American history African Americans--Social life and customs Race relations Civil rights Politics and government African American educators African American students Education Vocational education Educational fund raising African American churches African American clergy Baptist church buildings Christian life Sunday schools African American civic leaders African American fraternal organizations African American women--Societies and clubs Fraternal organizations Community activists Clubs Anniversaries Health Diseases Public health campaigns African American women African American women--Political activity Women--Employment Women--Political activity Advertising Department stores Foreign news Politics and government--Influence
Subject (Organization):
YMCA of the USA
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:
bystander1911031001
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w92n4zs1c
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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"Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 38, March 10, 1911", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w92n4zs1c
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No Copyright - United States
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