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Contents include but are not limited to local news and social updates baout the Black community in various towns inlcuding Des Moines, Buxton, Clarinda, Bedford, Council Bluffs, and others. The paper reports on church activities, social clubs, missionary work, personal visits, illnesses, entertainments, and community events such as baptisms, banquest,a dn educational meetings. It also includes editorials and observations on race relations, education, and progress within the African American community, emphasizing self-help, business development, and moral uplift. Addiltionally, there are national and international news snippets, humorous anecdotes, practical advice(such as recipes and remedies), and notices about public services and innovations like good roads and banking among African Americans. The overall tone reflects pride in community achievements, encouragement for continued advancement, and calls for cooperation between races to improve social and economic conditions.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 19, issue 23, November 15, 1912
Date Created:
1912-11-15
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local news and social updates baout the Black community in various towns inlcuding Des Moines, Buxton, Clarinda, Bedford, Council Bluffs, and others. The paper reports on church activities, social clubs, missionary work, personal visits, illnesses, entertainments, and community events such as baptisms, banquest,a dn educational meetings. It also includes editorials and observations on race relations, education, and progress within the African American community, emphasizing self-help, business development, and moral uplift. Addiltionally, there are national and international news snippets, humorous anecdotes, practical advice(such as recipes and remedies), and notices about public services and innovations like good roads and banking among African Americans. The overall tone reflects pride in community achievements, encouragement for continued advancement, and calls for cooperation between races to improve social and economic conditions.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people Foreign news Race relations Education Humor Advertising African American churches
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:
bystander1912111501
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9348gq8q
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 23, November 15, 1912", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9348gq8q
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