NEB&W Guide to Period Storefront Examples - Misc.This file is open to website members only
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- In today's typical downtown, retail space is badly
under-utilized - the thriving establishments have fled to
the suburban malls. So we would think nothing of
finding a spiritual pyschic located in a Victorian-type
store. (Manufacturers, at a loss as to what to
put in these stores, often come up with a psychic "advisor".)
But in steam days, psychic would be on the outskirts, either in the outlying city or upstairs in a commercial building.
Here is Madam Stella May c. 1920's. Where she was located is notWebsite members can log in to view the rest of this article.