&#34;In 1860, an 11-year-old girl named Grace Bedell wrote a letter to Abe Lincoln. &#39;Dear Sir...if you let your whiskers grow...you would look a great deal better for your face is so thin. All the ladies like whiskers and they would tease their husbands to vote for you and then you would be President...&#39;&#34; He wrote back, and soon stopped shaving. &#34;On his inaugural train ride from Illinois to Washington, D.C., the president-elect stopped in Bedell’s hometown of Westfield, N.Y., and asked to meet h...