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a soda fountain with “ice-cream” chairs on the right. In the far back see evidence
of early advertising with the image of a mother administering to her
(presumably) sick child. Note also the rich wood cabinetry, the palm plants, the
light fixtures and the linoleum. Pe-Te is smoking a cigar – no doubt a “Roi-
Tan”, boxes of which can be seen(with a magnifying glass) for sale in the front
glass case. The young man in the photograph is likely George Taylor, a
pharmacist that Pe-Te first hired in 1914.
These two photographs are amongst my favorite “oldies”. Stephen
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