Prompt action is a necessity, so Clyde lies to the Starks saying he must complete a report for work and leaves an engagement early in order to go to Schenectady and visit drug stores. His courage fails him, and he doesn't even go into many stores determining that they wouldn't help him or it wouldn't be appropriate to ask. Finally, his time is running out, and he approaches a pharmacist, but the man says he won't sell such products. Clyde's little confidence is.....
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