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Eagle Archives, Dec. 12, 1980: Saul Rubenstein, senior vice president and toy buyer for Kay-Bee Toy and Hobby Inc., probably buys more toys than anyone in the world.
Rumors swirled about new shipments and arrivals of batches of the moon-faced dolls. Shoppers shoved and grabbed, all to get hold of a Cabbage Patch Kids doll.
Northgate Mall housed popular businesses like The Fair, Weingarten's, K & B Drugs, Montgomery Ward, Gordon's Jewelers, We Care Hair, Kay-Bee Toy & Hobby, Aladdin's Castle, Musicland, A & G Cafeteria, JC Penny, TG&Y Little Bill 33 Flavors Ice Cream Shop and more.