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Lincoln lore spurs tour of New Salem and Springfield
The Chicago Motor Club highlights Lincoln sites in Illinois with a focus on Lincoln's New Salem state park and Springfield home. Visitors learn his early life, see the Ons tot cooper shop, the Rutledge tavern, and the Lincoln-Berry store. The article notes restoration of the old capitol and Lincoln’s tomb, plus postal-receipt vandalism penalties and examples from several states.
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Anesee Esraed
Lincoln
Springfield
Chicago Motor Club
Motor Club
New Salem
New Salem Village
William Randolph Hearst
Onstot Cooper Show
Abe
Lincoln-Berry
Rutledge Tavern
Jackson St
Tad
iIt
Old Capitol
Lincolniana
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Lince
Washington
Iself
Abraham Lincoln
Edwin Stanton
Balk
Michigan
New York State
Iowa
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Arkansas