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1. HOLIDAY TIME AT THE OLD COUNTRY STORE.

Author

Carson, Gerald

Subjects
*SHOPPING, *GENERAL stores, *READING rooms, *CLUBS, *TOWN clerks
Abstract

The article offers information on the experience of December shopping in an old-time general store. This store also serves as a community message center, informal bank, parcel room, political forum, reading room, male club, and post office. The storekeeper is the town clerk, or a justice of the peace. The arrival of fresh merchandise was an event which is awaited by the whole countryside.

Published
1954

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