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variety store
(redirected from Dime stores)

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``And that's how I started as a kid, building balsa wood models and entering them in the contests the old Woolworth's 5 & Dime stores used to have.
It's the whole body of Cornell's work that speaks to me - the enterprise of it, the crackpot consciousness that somehow, confoundingly, produced enduring works of art out of magazine pictures and trinkets from dime stores.
Other caricatures, found just under the illuminated stained-glass ceiling of the grand staircase leading to the bank space, depict figures holding up wares available from the five and dime stores, while another figure is shown loosing his shirt.
 
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