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Newspaper
Delaware State Reporter
Location
Dover, Delaware, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1854
Page
2
Delaware State Reporter prints a Democratic notice brief, a Dover meeting invitation, critical letters about Know Nothing rhetoric, local editorial notes, weather and crop items, church news, and community notices with multiple named locals and firms. It reports on a Dover Hundred Democrats gathering, education critiques, and regional happenings.
Milford letters from July 1854 detail a Bay party praised for harmony and charm among attendees including Smyrna and Dover ladies. The writer jokes about flirtations and social notes, then shifts to Cape May excursions, Bathing Point, Bower’s gathering, school performances at Female Collegiate Institute, and local repairs. Mentions ice delivery from Essex Road, cholera remedies, and regional concerns.
A woman in New York reports losing a pocket-book containing 258 dollars while traveling to settle a millinery bill. She warns others to secure money while on the road. Letters recount various national news, prices, and incidents from the period, including desertion talk and rail company actions.
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