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Contents include but are not limited to local news and community updates from various cities including Des Moines, Clinton, Rock Island, Mt. Pleasant, Daveport, Buxton, Quincy, Cedar Rapids, St. Joseph, Mason City, Sioux City, Keokuk, and others. It reports on social events like Hallowe'en parties, church activities, revival meetings, club gatherings, weddings, illnesses, recoveries and obituaries. Political commentary includes election result favoring Woodrow Wilson and reflections on party divisions. The paper also features human interest stories such as an engineer's mermaid claim, advice for farmers to increase income through better management, and profiles of prominent individuals like Alfred Vanderbilt and Miss Mary Wolley. Additionally, it caontains partical household tips, legal notice, advertisements, and editorials addressing race relations, education, and community progress with African American populations in the Midwest and South.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 19, issue 22, November 08, 1912
Date Created:
1912-11-08
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local news and community updates from various cities including Des Moines, Clinton, Rock Island, Mt. Pleasant, Daveport, Buxton, Quincy, Cedar Rapids, St. Joseph, Mason City, Sioux City, Keokuk, and others. It reports on social events like Hallowe'en parties, church activities, revival meetings, club gatherings, weddings, illnesses, recoveries and obituaries. Political commentary includes election result favoring Woodrow Wilson and reflections on party divisions. The paper also features human interest stories such as an engineer's mermaid claim, advice for farmers to increase income through better management, and profiles of prominent individuals like Alfred Vanderbilt and Miss Mary Wolley. Additionally, it caontains partical household tips, legal notice, advertisements, and editorials addressing race relations, education, and community progress with African American populations in the Midwest and South.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Politics and government Health Religious communities Education Race relations African Americans--Agriculture Advertising
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:
bystander1912110801
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w96w96j25
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 19, issue 22, November 08, 1912", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w96w96j25
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