Bluffton, once home to the 5-cent cigar
Bluffton once had a cigar store. This photo is believed to be from 1918. It is the John Reigal (or Riegal) Cigar Store in downtown Bluffton. The store later became Link’s Place, and was located on North Main Street in the approximate vicinity of Luke’s. For the rest of the story visit www.blufftonforever.com.
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Thursday, June 25, 2026
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Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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