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Newspaper
Beaver Dam Argus
Location
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1861
Page
1
A reflective persuasion argues that social pleasures invite indulgence and ill health, urging young women to embrace family duties and service over idle amusements. The speaker contrasts lavish dances with virtues like work for others, patience, and self discipline, warning of indolent poverty if misused.
A lengthy oration argues that only a constitutional amendment banning slavery from federal politics can sustain the Union. It endorses Crittenden’s compromise and urges broad concessions to end sectional strife, warning that failure would invite war and disunion.
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