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From: Messenger-Inquirer (Owensboro, KY)
Date: 20060123
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Byline: Dan Heckel
Jan. 23--"Letters are among the most significant memorial a person can leave behind them." Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe ---- My wife and I were watching a History Channel show on Abraham Lincoln last week, and much of the discussion on the show centered on what could be gleaned from the many letters Lincoln wrote. "I wonder what future historians will do?" Sherri asked. "No one writes letters anymore." I tried to think of the last letter I wrote that didn't involve an e-mail address. I decided it was to my brother a few years ago, who was going ...
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