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Signs of the Times

By Margaret Lyons in Miscellaneous on Aug 26, 2008 4:34PM

Happy is the morning when there's an e-mail with the subject line "you guys like vintage Chicago stuff, right?" sitting in our inbox.

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Old El signs? Or as the CTA would call them today, signage? Yes, please. Thanks, Marah! [eBay]

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