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Contents included but are not limited to local news briefs from cities like Des Moines, Buxton, Mason City, Albia, Keokuk, Ottumwa, Cedar Rapids, and others, highlighting social events, church activities, educational conventions, personal visits, health updates, and business developments. The paper reports on fraternal organizations, religious gatherings, and civic meetings, emphasizing property acquisition efforts by groups like North Star Lodge. A major feature is an extensive article on Tuskegee Institute’s industrial education system under Booker T. Washington, detailing its disciplined military-style training, practical farm and shop work, and emphasis on self-sufficiency and uplift for African Americans. Other pieces include editorials on social conduct, anecdotes, advice columns, advertisements for hair care products and services, and notices about upcoming conventions and community events.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 19, issue 02, June 14, 1912
Date Created:
1912-06-21
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents included but are not limited to local news briefs from cities like Des Moines, Buxton, Mason City, Albia, Keokuk, Ottumwa, Cedar Rapids, and others, highlighting social events, church activities, educational conventions, personal visits, health updates, and business developments. The paper reports on fraternal organizations, religious gatherings, and civic meetings, emphasizing property acquisition efforts by groups like North Star Lodge. A major feature is an extensive article on Tuskegee Institute’s industrial education system under Booker T. Washington, detailing its disciplined military-style training, practical farm and shop work, and emphasis on self-sufficiency and uplift for African Americans. Other pieces include editorials on social conduct, anecdotes, advice columns, advertisements for hair care products and services, and notices about upcoming conventions and community events.
Subject (Topic):
African American newspapers Black newspapers African American history African Americans--Education Race relations Race discrimination Leadership Community leadership African American educators African American teachers African American students African American women African American political activists Vocational education Educational fund raising Fraternal organizations African American civic leaders Clubs Meetings African American churches Sunday schools Religious communities Advertising Advice columns Anecdotes Social service Home economics
Subject (Person):
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915
Subject (Organization):
Tuskegee Institute
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines Iowa
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
State Historical Society of Iowa
Publisher:
Iowa State Bystander Pub. Co.
Extent:
3 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:
bystander1912062101
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9st7f55d
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 19, issue 02, June 14, 1912", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9st7f55d
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No Copyright - United States
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