Oh Boy Root Beer at McElhinney Drug Co
The note invites readers to visit McElhinney Drug Co to buy Oh Boy Root Beers, priced at a nickel, touted as popular with kids. It emphasizes a hot day and the store as the destination for a cold drink.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1923
Page
5
The note invites readers to visit McElhinney Drug Co to buy Oh Boy Root Beers, priced at a nickel, touted as popular with kids. It emphasizes a hot day and the store as the destination for a cold drink.
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