Old-time Pharmacy Frame Color:Silver Whitney Warren

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a place they could only gaze at just hours before

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but they are being joined by many skyscrapers thatÊmay someday be worthy of appearing in a Times Square souvenir snow globe

Old-time Pharmacy Frame Color:Silver Whitney WarrenEarly drug stores offered much more than just bottles of pills, as seen here at the Collins Pharmacy in Islip, N. Y., circa 1915. You could count on a soda fountain, a barrel of root beer, glass display cases and tables and chairs. The local pharmacists made all medications on the spot for ailing customers, who probably needed a tall glass of soda to wash down the strong medicine. Soda fountains began to decline after Prohibition was repealed in the