Rike's Toy Parade, Dayton, Ohio

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caption reads: " Jack Spratt and his wife, Rike's Toy Parade, Thanksgiving Day 1935" David Rike was a partner in the dry good firm of Prugh, Joice and Rike, with the other two eventually leaving. Rike's Department store was prominent in Dayton, with a building at 15 East Third Street and another at Second and Main. it would merge with Schillito's of Cincinnati in 1982, and Lazarus in 1986