At your (full) service
There are still a few filling stations where you can say ‘fill ’er up’
Posted: January 22, 2013 at 2:21 a.m.
The sun has not completely set on full-service gas stations, proves the Shell station in the Heights neighborhood of Little Rock.
What do you associate with home delivery of milk, an ashtray at your work desk, the sainted American sports star, a bow-tied gasoline “jockey” at the filling station? Why, a happier America, of course.
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