President Lincoln with a serving of Salmon P. Chase. "Tod" is a reference to Ohio governor David Tod, who declined Lincoln's invitation to take over from Chase as treasury secretary. Not finding a decent credit or even a damned date, but guessing 1864.
Happy Presidents Day (Benjamin Dreyer says no apostrophe) to those who observe it, which my radio sta…
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