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Originally Posted by camp guy
I remember going with my father to the liquor store in Wolfeboro Falls and it was exactly as you describe it. Seems to me it was a limited selection with essentially no display area, only a small, stand up desk to write on. It didn't take the State long to figure out that they could make a ton of money by going into the DIY business and greatly expanding the display area, and keep in control all at the same time.
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almost all stores were like that. the supermarket concept was a big novelty originally and took a while to catch on.
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The old liquor store in Meredith I think was the full service type. I think it's the napa now, just north of the light on the right