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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—MARCH 23, 1930. The Chain Drug Store | , ~ Wy By W. E. Hill : e ) SPAGETT! (Copyright, 1930, by the Chicago Tribune Syndicate.) ‘; HME:TO oLty e FLIRTATY ; SUNDAE 15 4 Prescription clerk looking askance at 2 prescription calling for a pint of whisky. Miss Wobbe, on duty at the chain drug store luncheonette, where anything from a tabloid shore dinner to a Western Egg e e o' b Special can be had during lunch hour. _ * L Miss Wobbe. (right), who is a very dainty girl, is having a terrible time with the ma onnaise dressing getting into her fingernails, and you know how boy friends prize dainti- ness' Pinned to the bosoms of Mr. Brophy and the Misses Nierhaugen and Wobbe are framed cards with their names printed thereon. This is so you can speak to them without having been introduced and is 2 welcome innovation in more ways than one. Meet Mr. Brophy, Miss Nierhaugen and f 4 ’t }“?i-‘v#‘"l)j}'"h“'\‘f This refined young bachelor is waiting 3 twenty minutes that is going to take AR ) half an hour. Mecanwhile he is learn- e revim e ing something he never knew before about girdle hose supporters firom a showcase opposite. Irate lady in a chain drug store telephone booth about to tell the entire sales force that she can't get her nickel back. “Dentists are simply ectazy about these brushes! We can’t get enough of them.” Mrs. Phyllis Toe is behind the counter where they sell the home remedies, the . A, l\‘i““funchl;‘llfl{:::‘l‘ Ih'c”‘l:mll’lr-i\'k‘rus"\f«i‘ ‘f.{:{f; i i Tillman clerks among the wift candy, the publishers’ overstock, S Se e S hritie cnattah e h the floating toys and the electrical griils. A boy who makes the dium ‘soft : s 3 g grade in a chain drug store has to be pretty smart these days. A 5 % Customers will wander vp to the book counter and ask Tillman i what to read. And Tillman will have to know at a glance whether to offer “The Doctor Looks at Love, Divorce, and Remarriage” or “The Mysterv of the Dismembered Corpse. ove. the handyman and sometimes delivery —— . . . b B hi SRR ; o {m\ Hoal G S e b The girl behind the perfume counter—Miss Fose Regan by name a e drug f —is personally _recommending latest French perfume, “Quelle a sedative narked “Rush™ for a charge il Whif d’Amour,” and. if that doesn’t get by, maybe “Voulez Vous Miss Moynahan, the cashier, is being admired by Mr. Suss, the manager, and well sh i s y 5 Hl y N Suss, t s she may b AR y o Tty a Baiser” will be just what the customer wants. Yon never can tell for Miss Moynahan has a brand-new permanent. As Miss Moynahan explains, it will look better aiter bang loosened up a bit. D7 il & 0NN