Show country store proves good risk LITTLETON MASS business Is booming at the littleton common store a typical old country store founded 98 years ago since it yas vas taken over by a conservative boston investment firm tour four months ago alter after investing in the store with some spare risk dollars pa paget 12 corporation of boston 1 modernized modem liz the establishment to the extent of installing new counters and an enlarged line of goods to retain the old neighborhood tore store atmosphere the modernization program involved non glamorizing no chrome steel fittings or neon lights mar the old fashioned setting since then there has been a brisk turnover in licorice sticks brooms wheelbarrows and cording for corn husks dress shirts can be found on a counter alongside dungarees dung arees while modem bathroom cabinets are displayed alongside rakes and hoes |