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The Country Store of Uncle Albert Schmid
A portrait of a rural general store run by Albert Schmid on the outskirts of a small town. The store offered groceries hardware dry goods clothing and bulk items with a barter in- store trade system and a drive to serve farmers, including a smoke house and self-serve canning supplies. Annual profits were recorded with a religious benediction in the ledger.
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