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 : L £dv;m NaMiam'^^ LINCOLN, 
 "the Man of ike peo-^le.ihe ade — 
 
 equate Word Upon AlDr<nnGii]Q 
 
 Lmc'oli-i naS ciir Idc^i been, ui- 
 ieped." — The Over IcmdWonifily. 
 
 .BdWiaiyrarRndiiTL^^ fine poena. 
 oii-ZiiRc^oln,T ]ia\?e lon^ re — 
 ^^^fdeA a/$ ilae^^recnie/ii 
 
 Writ ten on oixr Ltniiiorfr^l 
 iTLciT^f VT*. '* Dr. Henry Van t)y-Kt- 
 
 Mdi:'-Rj:ic:vm h$ .perlicipi Aaueric^ais' 
 i7io.5t end arm '^^ living poeh 
 
 lAere iJ^ a. tour hi^ WrpP^ <fL 
 
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 i\j \^.^h\tli aSSui^^S it c3ix 
 
 ribidiiT^ plciOe in litepcitute. 
 
 Hi^ tribute koLmooln rec\d 
 
 J on ^ <ji'^ i iie _ Am end oi tk 
 Ian crucLQ'e." V/dxhinfton [ipp(?ilc;i, 
 
 CV C9 i^ 31, 192a.
 
 BERNHARDT WALL 
 ETCHER