Sears started selling self-building materials through catalog by about 1895, but the department wasn’t profitable. So, in 1906, Sears manager Frank W. Kushel was assigned to close it down.

There’s just one issue: The house likely didn’t come from Sears. While an estimated 75,000 to 100,000 homes were built through the ... Westly” in the 1920s catalog – in Raleigh, N.C ...

It’s coming in.’” There’s just one issue: The house likely didn’t come from Sears. While an estimated 75,000 to 100,000 homes were built through the Sears Modern Homes collection between ...

I am disappointed because when I saw the game’s box back at TantrumCon earlier this year, I thought back to all the years I spent growing up with a Sears, Roebuck & Co. mail order catalog in my ...

Sears is giving away $1,000 in Sears gift cards to game winners daily through December 9. Sears is partnering with Wheel of Fortune this holiday season Elf tested The campaign comes with a ...

Michelle and her husband, Haden Garrett, had spent more than a year renovating their Houston Heights residence, which dates back to the 1920s. They long suspected it was a Sears kit house—sold ...

These dog-tag style metal plates were used in the 1930s through the 1950s by department ... A breakthrough in credit card technology in the 1960s was a catalyst in popularizing credit cards ...

HHMI's Janelia Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia, brings together teams of scientists to unlock the fundamentals of biology. By nurturing careers, influencing environments, and collaborating ...

This first brick building in St. Andrews houses the furnishings, letter presses & type used from 1920 through today. Admission is free. Our exhibit in September will be INK! We will be examining ...

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Introduced in the early 1900s, rotary phones were commonly used from the 1920s until the 1960s, when dial phones were gradually replaced with push button phones (see Touch-Tone). THIS DEFINITION ...