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Ben Franklin Store

the Ben Franklin Store
was the heart of my home town
long before Walmart

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Andrea Dietrich

April 11, 2016 at 3:16 PM

seeing what you wrote me on my comment here. Yep, ice cream today is like almost half what you used to get!!

Robert Heemstra

April 11, 2016 at 7:04 PM

It certainly was!

Constance La France

April 3, 2016 at 4:39 PM

Robert, oh I see you love history also, great write, sad to see those home town stores go to be replaced by box stores ~

Robert Heemstra

April 3, 2016 at 5:25 PM

Thank you Broken Wings! I would walk by the Ben Franklin Store on my way school and sometimes when I had some coins I'd be able to buy some penny candies!