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							<td><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Above, on the left, is a sign for a paper shop </font><font size="+1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">泉城涌记(?)纸老店</font><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Quánchéng Yǒngjì (?) zhǐ lǎo diàn. Quancheng paper old shop or Ye Olde Paper Shop to make an equivalent translation.</font>
								<p><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Below and on the right, is a sign for Quanjude </font><font size="+1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">全聚德</font><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Roast Duck Restaurant in operation since 1864. If you look closely, you can see there are three ducks. On the left in the same picture, is an old sign for the 300 year old Tongrentang Drugstore </font><font size="+1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">同仁堂药店</font><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> (Tóngréntáng Yàodiàn) traditional Chinese medicine store.</font></p>
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