| Show I I OWL OL DRUG COMPANY TO PUT IN STORE Completes Arrangements for Large Drug rr Establishment Es Es- Arrangements were completed yes yesterday es for thc lie entrance of ot the time Owl 1 Drug compan one of oC the time largest re retail retail retail re- re tail drug drub concerns in tho United States into the retail drug field in Salt Lake Lake- Final details for a a. lease on the thc entire I three story building on the southeast I corner of or First S South and Main aln streets have been arranged through the thc Tracy L Loan an Trust Trust- company acting for the Owl Dru Drug com company pan with tho the Beneficial Life Insurance cc company and the tho Utah Home Homo Fire- Fire Insurance compan company com corn pany pan joint owners of ot the property I Remodeling of the thc entire structure I to accommodate time the elaborate drug drugstore drugstore store storo to be established there will start starton on October 1 1 according to an announcement announcement an an- made yesterday esterday by representatives representatives of tho the dru drug concern now here completing arrangements for the start lart of or the thc work The store will occupy the entire ground floor of oC the structure covering covering cover cover- ing Ins square feet Tho The basement of or orthe the building will also bo ho devoted devoted- to time the use of ot the thc store with an additional area rea of square feet totaling square feet of oC space to be us used cd b by the concern The lease completed d b by the thc Owl com corn pany pan Is for t ten n years cars dating from ruin October October October Oc Oc- Oc- Oc tober 1920 m lie ICe Ih f h The Thc Salt Lake store storo of the Owl company company com corn si retail pany will be bo the thirty sixth store in the thc chain now operated by br the thc concern throughout the tho United Stat States s. s The Time Owl Drug Dru company was established I In San Francisco Calif twenty twenty- eight years cars ago b by R. R 12 g Miller no now of oC the thc company compan and since sinco I that hat time timo stores store have la lae e been opened b by bythe the thc company throughout the time country Mr Miller personally selected the tho new silo site of oC tho the company's s store to be opened here hero and It was though his imis ne negotiations ne- ne I with the Tracy Loan Trust company that thit the final Inal arrangements arrange arrange- 1 ments for tho the firms firm's entree Into the local ocal field was completed With the recent acquisition of a astore astore astore store In Denver Dener the cha chain In of stores now low in operation D by the Owl company from rom the Pacific coa coast t to Chicago Is icing being rapidly completed rhe The Salt Lake Like store of oC the company compan will be fitted filled out in compliance with ho tho elaborate policy pursued by b the company throughout the countr country Somo of the mo most t complete completo dru drug stores In the United States Stales are arc now no being operated by y tho the Owl company compan The Thc Owl company compan is capitalized for Continued on Page Pago 2 OWl DRUG COMPANY TO 10 PUT IN STORE I Continued from Pago rago 1 and at tho the time of ot its foundation foundation foun bun dation In June 1892 President Miller invested in tho the single lo store Part ParL of oC this capital was his own and part was nas borrowed from his friends 1 Employs Large Force I Approximately Approximate 2100 persons arc are emPlOYed em- em j b by tho company In Its stores throughout tho the country During 1919 f according to a r recently issued b by the tho concern worth of or merchandise was vaa sold wold by bythe bythe bythe the company to customers Tho The sale customer average o per averaged aver aged approximately 60 cents or about one half of or the average drug store sale Bille The company no now operates labora- labora In San Francisco Los Lo's Angeles Jol Chicago o and Now New York and anti all of or the thc products manufactured in these establishments arc are sold exclusively cly in tho the Company's stores Toilet preparations of ot C CT every T description description tion perfumes talcum powders tooth looth toothpastes toothpastes pastes and pharmaceutical preparations sold In tho the company's stores are aro manufactured In the company's compans own la laboratories bora |
