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Contents include but are not limited to community and social news socurce primarily for African American readers, featuring locak news from various Iowa towns such as DesMonies, Buxton, Mt. Pleasant, Burlignton, Mason City, Centerville, Colfax, Keokuk, Sioux City, Washington, and Clarinda. The paper covers church activites, social events, personal visits, illness reports, club meetings, missionary society updates, and notable occurrences like accidents and funerals. It also includes broader topics such as ntional conventionas of colored nurses, discussions on race relations, editorials, humorous anecdotes, and international news snippets. Advertisements for local businesses, services and products are interspersed throughout. The tone reflects pride in community achievements, concern over social issues, and encouragement of education, religion and civic engagement among African Americans in early 20th century Iowa and beyond.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 19, issue 17, October 04, 1912
Date Created:
1912-10-04
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to community and social news socurce primarily for African American readers, featuring locak news from various Iowa towns such as DesMonies, Buxton, Mt. Pleasant, Burlignton, Mason City, Centerville, Colfax, Keokuk, Sioux City, Washington, and Clarinda. The paper covers church activites, social events, personal visits, illness reports, club meetings, missionary society updates, and notable occurrences like accidents and funerals. It also includes broader topics such as ntional conventionas of colored nurses, discussions on race relations, editorials, humorous anecdotes, and international news snippets. Advertisements for local businesses, services and products are interspersed throughout. The tone reflects pride in community achievements, concern over social issues, and encouragement of education, religion and civic engagement among African Americans in early 20th century Iowa and beyond.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Race relations African Americans--Education Advertising Health Foreign news African Americans--Agriculture
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:
bystander1912100401
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9vm43584
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 17, October 04, 1912", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9vm43584
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