. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . me. Doc was a general practitioner of nomean abihty and he also possessed quitesome mechanical skill. He had a work-shop and a laboratory, and in the latterhe compounded his own prescriptions. Chai4ey Banks ran the AmericanPharmacy and dispensed soda, cigars,stamps, prescriptions and occasional med-ical advice. There was no entente cordiale betweenDoc and Charley. The latter hated Docbecause he filled his own prescriptions andDoc hated Charley because he sold patentmedicines and diagnosed minor ailmentsand prescribed for them. About this time a young p
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . me. Doc was a general practitioner of nomean abihty and he also possessed quitesome mechanical skill. He had a work-shop and a laboratory, and in the latterhe compounded his own prescriptions. Chai4ey Banks ran the AmericanPharmacy and dispensed soda, cigars,stamps, prescriptions and occasional med-ical advice. There was no entente cordiale betweenDoc and Charley. The latter hated Docbecause he filled his own prescriptions andDoc hated Charley because he sold patentmedicines and diagnosed minor ailmentsand prescribed for them. About this time a young physician bythe name of Ainsley located here andmade his office in the Commercial first thing he did was to cultivateCharley Banks and offer to send him ailhis prescriptions if Charley would speaka good word in return when opportunityoffered. In those days the automobile was justbecoming popular, and the three or fourlocal machines were in and out of com-mission about fifty-fifty. 43 44 THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO EIVIPLOYES MAGAZINE. Even though the boss is apparently willing that you take on outside work, the mere fact thatother interests are claiming your attention will eventually create the impressionthat he is not getting your maximum efficiency. Colonel Woodliouse, the president ofthe First National Bank, was the leading-citizen of Oldburg and he owned the mostimposing gas, tire and oil consumer intown. It was of imported make, andwhile it ran more regularly than the restof them, when it did go wrong it • washarder to fix because the parts were offoreign make and measurements. Doc McNabb, with keen foresight, sawin the advent of the motor-car an oppor-tunity for his mechanical ability and heimmediately began to read up on gasengines, with the result that before manydays he was the best-posted individualin town on that particular subject. More machines came and as fast assomething went wrong with them Docwas summoned to diagnose the disease and apply the remedy. Pret
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