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Contents included but are not limited to local news, social events, church activities, political announcements, and community updates relevant to the Black community in Iowa and nearby states. The paper highlights cultural and educational efforts, such as literary clubs, religious meetings, and school improvements, alongside personal notices like illnesses, deaths, and visits. It also features editorials on race relations, legal and professional advancement for African Americans, and commentary on social issues including discrimination and education. Advertisements promote local businesses, products like hair pomades, and upcoming events. Additionally, there are reports on broader topics such as national politics, sports figures like boxer Jack Johnson, and agricultural concerns. The issue encourages community support for the paper through a subscription contest aiming to add 1,000 new subscribers.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 18, issue 38, March 01, 1912
Date Created:
1912-03-01
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents included but are not limited to local news, social events, church activities, political announcements, and community updates relevant to the Black community in Iowa and nearby states. The paper highlights cultural and educational efforts, such as literary clubs, religious meetings, and school improvements, alongside personal notices like illnesses, deaths, and visits. It also features editorials on race relations, legal and professional advancement for African Americans, and commentary on social issues including discrimination and education. Advertisements promote local businesses, products like hair pomades, and upcoming events. Additionally, there are reports on broader topics such as national politics, sports figures like boxer Jack Johnson, and agricultural concerns. The issue encourages community support for the paper through a subscription contest aiming to add 1,000 new subscribers.
Subject (Topic):
Black people African Americans African American churches Education Health African American political activists Race relations African American business enterprises Agriculture Foreign news
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:
bystander1912030101
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9m902b7p
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 18, issue 38, March 01, 1912", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9m902b7p
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No Copyright - United States
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