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The Great Price Tagging War

I am mighty quick draw with my price tagging gun. For years no one in town has ever even thought about trying to out label me. Sure some young hot shots have talked up their draw but when push came to shove, they backed down and I remained the hottest Monarch 1131 this side of the Mason Dixon. I could strut into any retail spot in town and demand a job and I’d get it. I was simply that good.

‘Til one day I showed up at old man Edgar’s Pharmacy looking to fire off a few rounds of pricing labels just to keep my brain sharp. When I got there I saw a new fellow pricing up Band-Aids. He was fast, real fast. Momentarily I might have lost my cool but when he tuned to me and our eyes met, I gave him the coldest stare I had in me. He returned it in kind and I started pricing bottles of Tylenol coolly but also as quickly as I ever had before. He started firing labels at the deodorant. We were having a label off. It was on. When the dust settled it appeared that it could have been anyone’s game. This town was about to have a price labeling war the like of which had never been seen before or since…

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Posted on: Monday, August 15th, 2011 at 9:00 am

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