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(Times-News) ... The bowling alleys were gone and in their place were five of the finest pocket billiard tables available. As for the cigars, “The management has endeavored to place in their store every known brand of high-grade cigars, tobacco and cigarettes and have adopted as their motto for this department, ‘We dare you to ask us for something in our line that we haven’t got.’,” according to the Cumberland Press.
The interior had been redesigned and painted by a popular Baltimore decorator at the time named Herman DuBrau. Continued
Photo: Cigar store - Buffalo - show room c1911 (Library of Congress).
2 comments:
If only places like that existed near me (both in time and distance). I would love to be able to walk into that shop in the photo.
Amen, Cyrus, amen.
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