Six people standing in front of W.W. Miler's General Store in Biggar, Saskatchewan; Two signs on the front of the building read "Purity Flour Makes More Bread and Better Bread" and "Gents Furnishings"; There is a horse and buggy beside the building
Six men and one woman face the camera inside a store. A display of shoes is front and centre in the photo. Advertisements for P.K. Shatilla's store adorn the display table, making it likely that this is the interior to P.K. Shatilla's General store.
John Hoskins Ellis established a general store in 1883 in the area that took his name, Ellisboro. This is his first sign, which puts the date in the early days of his business. The log house to the right was used for community functions, such as church and dances.
The Smith and Smith General Store interior. Joe Smith and his sister are seen standing behind the counter. Dry goods and canned goods can be seen lining the walls.