. The Daily union history of Atlantic City and County, New Jersey : containing sketches of the past and present of Atlantic City and County . M. D. YOUNGMAN, with so liuii-li !.() \:;.) AX!) 1MI-R> visiter (.-lUors with zest ami upon which ho speiuls liis sinirc- i])lcasiire and l)cnefit. It is a typical American crowd, lull of life, luu never ,li>onlerl\. full of t!charminor vivacity that seems to lie an inheritance from the sea. llere ma\ Iseen a Senator or Cardinal, a millionaiie. priot. merchant or proiessional maof eminence. happ\ aniony the more nimierov,> mem-bers of
. The Daily union history of Atlantic City and County, New Jersey : containing sketches of the past and present of Atlantic City and County . M. D. YOUNGMAN, with so liuii-li !.() \:;.) AX!) 1MI-R> visiter (.-lUors with zest ami upon which ho speiuls liis sinirc- i])lcasiire and l)cnefit. It is a typical American crowd, lull of life, luu never ,li>onlerl\. full of t!charminor vivacity that seems to lie an inheritance from the sea. llere ma\ Iseen a Senator or Cardinal, a millionaiie. priot. merchant or proiessional maof eminence. happ\ aniony the more nimierov,> mem-bers of the middle classes, hlvery eivili/.ed nation onearth is represented in the cosmopolitan jii-ocession. ®cean ipicrs. The first ocean pier to be projected in city wasthe enterprise of the late Col. George Howard, ofWashington, D. C, in 1881. This structure, whichstood only for one season, celel^rated its opening- JtilyI J. 1882. It extended 650 feet into the ocean, at thefoot of Kentucky avenue, on what is now the HotelLuray property. The science of sinkino- piling in heavybeach sand was then in its infancy. The expeditioushydrau
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