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June 1940. "Natchitoches, Louisiana -- drug store." McClung Drug, "Burial place of St. Denis." Medium format acetate negative by Marion Post Wolcott. View full size.
Saints and Sodas, Cokes and Smokes, but in the end, it's Ex-Lax.
He founded Natchitoches in 1714 and his name is all over town, including a funeral home. He's buried there--in the church, not the drug store.
[Actually he's buried under the drug store. - Dave]
Mr. McClung, can I get a Pepsi?
McClung Drug is now the Hall Tree, an apparel and gift shop.
[With the same 1930s bronze plaque next to the trash can! - Dave]
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