Janet Wilder wrote:
> l, not -l wrote:
>
>> My favorite WAS Woolworth's lunch counter dogs; they always had good
>> weiners
>> served in a toasted New England-style bun/roll; but, they have been
>> out of
>> business in the US since 1997. If I thought I could find a dog that
>> good,
>> I'd start eating them again.
>
> Wow, that brings back memories! One of my favorite lunches while slaving
> away in a large law firm in downtown Newark, NJ was a Woolworth's chili
> dog with mustard and raw onions, washed down by a Coke and followed by a
> stick of gum before going back to the office.

Ah, yes. When I was a teenager, hanging out in Harvard Sq., I
would occasionally have a (cheap) hot dog at Woolworth's.

--
Jean B.