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The Drug Store

The Drug Store The Bronx 1938 It never was “The Drug Store”; it was “Adoff’s”. If someone in the family was down with a cough from a chest cold, Ma would say, “So you’ll go to Adoff and you’ll get me ah mustehd plesster.” She placed the mustard powder in a bowl then added hot water to… Continue reading The Drug Store

Published August 12, 2015
Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged A&P, Adoff's Drug Store, Ex-lax, kotex, Milk of Magnesia, mustard plaster

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