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Remembering Bruce Williams: Evenings Fit His Lifestyle
By Mike Kinosian
TALKERS magazine
Managing Editor
LOS ANGELES — It’s an Americana snapshot that could have been taken anywhere in this country.
In this particular case, the locale is an East Orange, New Jersey drugstore at a time when prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines, and soda fountains were the top attractions, rather than the virtual mini-shopping malls they’ve now become.
Under the tutelage of veteran proprietors “Joe” and “Sam,” an unlicensed 14-year-old boy is hard at work at the apothecary, compounding prescriptions – something the Board of Pharmacy would hardly endorse.
