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Missing painting from "Uncle Sam" recruiting poster artist found

Almost everyone’s familiar with the stern image of “Uncle Sam” imploring young men to register for service in a World War I recruiting poster. The artist behind the work was James Montgomery Flagg, who’s lesser known for his other works, including sensuous images of women. One of his particular favorites mysteriously vanished decades ago, until now. Anna Werner reports.
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