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Abraham Lincoln, a mechanician!

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Submitted by Mogadalai Gururajan on Wed, 2007-04-04 16:57.
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From this Modern Mechanix scan of a 4 page article from the 1924 issue of Popular mechanics, we learn about Lincoln, the inventor!


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