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Photograph caption dated October 17, 1956 reads "W. T. Grant's has gone modern in speeding payment for purchase of merchandise through installation of quick-service pay checkout stands. This view shows Beulah Bryson, Barbara Donley, Margaret Hopp at the checkout stands as they demonstrate them to Mrs. Monteil Cunningham, a customer. Grant's, incidentally, are observing their 50th anniversary and are featuring exceptional door prizes-a TV and Hi-Fi set plus a credit coupon book."
W. T. Grant--Employees Cashiers--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Department stores--California--San Fernando Valley Display of merchandise--California--San Fernando Valley Interiors--California--San Fernando Valley Signs and signboards--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
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