TITLE	Cable's Store
DATE OF ORIGINAL	Circa 1938
DATE OF DIGITAL	2006-2
DESCRIPTION	ILASCO, MO - At the time of this picture Frank Cable had been the sole owner of the store he and Curd Fisher had operated since 1925.  Officially, the store sold meat, groceries, shoes, clothing, and animal feed.  Cable allowed  the  immigrant families to buy items on credit and pay when their paychecks were received ; in addition, the store became an unofficial "bank" for the immigrant population who were uncomfortable with Hannibal's banks..
CREATOR	Unknown
CONTRIBUTOR	Polc, David
PUBLISHER	Hannibal Free Public Library (Hannibal, Mo.)
SUBJECT	Cable's Store (Ilasco, Mo.)
SUBJECT	Ilasco (Mo.) -- Business District.
SUBJECT	Cable, Frank.
ORIGINAL FORMAT	Photographic reproduction, black and white, 7" by 5" ; handwritten label across bottom edge.
DIGITAL FORMAT	jpg
IDENTIFIER	C10325