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In this undated photo released by the United States Postal Service, one of the "soda fountain favorites" stamps is displayed. Five years ago, the future seemed grim for a Nashville soda shop that opened during the Great Depression. Faced with a rent increase, the Elliston Place Soda Shop hung a sign on the door: It would be closing for good. But the crowds came back, and the old-fashioned shop is hosting Thursday, June 30, 2016 launch of the U.S. Postal Service's new "soda fountain favorites" stamps. (United States Postal Service via AP)
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