About 20 years ago, as Naperville continued to add new residents every year by the thousands, I remember hearing some of those newcomers saying “That’s it – I should be the last one”. What they...
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Recent Blog Posts
A Message From Bill: Shopping Local
Last week Oswald’s was a tee sponsor at the Naperville Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing. We set up a booth at the 13th hole that included a couple of lift chairs and one of our large scooters....
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A Message From Bill: Father’s Day at the Pharmacy
Last month’s Ozzie Gram was in honor of the mothers in our family and their contribution to the pharmacy through the years. For Father’s Day I thought I would look into what our families Dads did outside...
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A Message From Bill Anderson: Mother’s Day
May is here and that means Mother’s Day is right around the corner. I stopped over at my Mom’s house last week, and over conversation asked her if the previous generations of our families Mothers (Wickel,...
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The American Drugstore by Jean Anderson
Let's step back in time, say around 1885, and stop to shop at the W.W. Wickel Drugstore. Your prescription for amoxicillin? Some flashlight batteries? Perhaps a humorous greeting card or a box of Band-Aids....
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