>I wonder if the name of the chain antedates the song (1918). But I doubt >it does. > >JL ~~~~~~~~~~~ I was not aware of a Hinky Dinky in Lincoln during the years I lived there: 1931-47. [ I think there was Piggly Wiggly for a while, but didn't that morph into Safeway later?] A. Murie, Cornhusker of yore.