There are all the amenities of a luxury hotel - dry-cleaning service, hair dryers and knicknacks in the modern marble bathrooms.

The bridegroom is a painter who also owns Double Bubble, a laundromat and dry-cleaning service in Manhattan.

Mr. Oakden of Pacific Coffee says the customer-club concept works best with moderate-priced items that are bought often, like food and beverages, recorded music or dry-cleaning service.

Each room has a small, well-stocked bar and refrigerator, phones in the bathrooms and same-day laundry and dry-cleaning service.

They have recently branched out, offering dry-cleaning services and help finding jobs, among other things.

Read, watch television, make coffee, ask repeated questions about the dry-cleaning service and generally get in the way of people who are trying to clean.

Additionally, dry-cleaning services have been known to utilize the pickup and delivery as a means to help generate additional revenue.

Many included dry-cleaning services, which became widely available around 1925, with the advent of nonflammable cleaning solvents.

A complimentary Times each morning brought news of the outside world, the laundry and dry-cleaning service tackled everything from socks to three-piece suits, and the overnight shoeshine service was free.

The 8 percent sales tax in particular, already the highest statewide rate in the nation, would be applied to millions of new transactions, from car repairs to dry-cleaning services and taxi rides.