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Contents included but are not limited to local social news, church activities, club meetings, personal visits, health notices, and community celebrations. There are reports of significant incidents like fires destroying college dormitories, train wrecks with casualties, political and labor unrest, and natural disasters including forest fires in Canada. The text also features speeches and reflections on race relations, emphasizing the progress and leadership of African Americans in education, religion, and society, notably highlighting the role of black ministers and educators in uplifting their communities both domestically and abroad. Additionally, it contains advertisements, announcements for upcoming events, and editorials promoting unity, perseverance, and Christian values within the African American population.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 18, issue 05, July 14, 1911
Date Created:
1911-07-14
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents included but are not limited to local social news, church activities, club meetings, personal visits, health notices, and community celebrations. There are reports of significant incidents like fires destroying college dormitories, train wrecks with casualties, political and labor unrest, and natural disasters including forest fires in Canada. The text also features speeches and reflections on race relations, emphasizing the progress and leadership of African Americans in education, religion, and society, notably highlighting the role of black ministers and educators in uplifting their communities both domestically and abroad. Additionally, it contains advertisements, announcements for upcoming events, and editorials promoting unity, perseverance, and Christian values within the African American population.
Subject (Topic):
African American newspapers African American press Advertising, Newspaper Advice columns African Americans--Social life and customs Community leadership Youth--Societies and clubs Clubs Meetings Anniversaries Birth announcements Obituaries Funeral service Weddings Luncheons African American clergy African American Baptists Religion Christian life African Americans--Education Education Vocational education Educational fund raising Race relations African American civic leaders African American politicians Political candidates Accidents Fires Forest fires--Prevention and control Natural disasters Labor disputes African Americans--Employment Job creation Small business African American business enterprises Foreign news Migration, Internal
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:
bystander1911071401
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9r49gj2v
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 18, issue 05, July 14, 1911", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9r49gj2v
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No Copyright - United States
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