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Contents included but are not limited to local news such as social visits, club meetings (notably the Des Moines Negro Lyceum), church services, and community events like picnics and rallies. There are reports on regional happenings including crop conditions, accidents, labor strikes, and political developments nationally and internationally. The paper features poetry by local writers, fashion advice for women, recipes, and advertisements for hair products, legal notices, and other services. It also covers historical commemorations, educational scholarships at the Iowa State Fair, and commentary on social issues affecting the black community, including crime and cooperation with law enforcement.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 18, issue 09, August 11, 1911
Date Created:
1911-08-11
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents included but are not limited to local news such as social visits, club meetings (notably the Des Moines Negro Lyceum), church services, and community events like picnics and rallies. There are reports on regional happenings including crop conditions, accidents, labor strikes, and political developments nationally and internationally. The paper features poetry by local writers, fashion advice for women, recipes, and advertisements for hair products, legal notices, and other services. It also covers historical commemorations, educational scholarships at the Iowa State Fair, and commentary on social issues affecting the black community, including crime and cooperation with law enforcement.
Subject (Topic):
African American churches African American civic leaders African American clergy African American fraternal organizations African Americans--Social life and customs Lyceums Clubs Meetings Community leadership Community-based social services Youth--Societies and clubs African American political activists African American politicians Civil rights Crime African American police Race relations Race discrimination Political candidates Local elections Political participation African American students African American teachers African American educators Educational fund raising School contests Scholarships Public schools Universities and colleges Advertising Poetry African American poets Fashion Women's clothing Advice columns Cooking Health Public health campaigns African Americans--Housing Child welfare Anniversaries Memorial Day Agriculture African American newspapers Freedom of the press
Subject (Organization):
Drake University Iowa State University
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:
bystander1911081101
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97659q12
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/
Source
Suggested Citation:
"Iowa state bystander. volume 18, issue 09, August 11, 1911", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97659q12
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No Copyright - United States
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