Sep. 5—TAMAQUA — Jim Hain believes his grandparents, Charles and Catherine Houser, ordered a new house from a Sears, Roebuck and Co. catalog in the late 1920s or early 1930s. "The house was complete, ...

FALL RIVER — Before there was Amazon Prime, there was the Sears, Roebuck & Co. Catalog. The retail giant's catalog, printed from 1892 to 1993, featured any product an American consumer could ever need ...

Long before Amazon and internet shopping, you could buy almost anything from a mail-order catalog. Clothing, furniture, jewelry, toys, plant seeds. Even homes. From 1908 to 1940, customers could pick ...

It’s not 1939 outside. But this unfortunate date (see above) hasn’t prevented me from perusing, in some detail, the Fall-Winter catalog from Sears, Roebuck and Co. They are perhaps my only costly vice ...

We check in on an Iowa home or two ordered from a Sears Catalog in the 1920s. To commemorate Mail Order Catalog Day on August 18, we’ll check in on an Iowa home or two ordered from a Sears Catalog in ...

Flatbush’s Sears building is on the corner of Bedford Avenue and Beverley Road (Tdorante10/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED) Flatbush’s Sears building sits on the corner of Bedford Avenue and ...

The city of Hackensack has reached a settlement agreement in its dispute with the parent company of Sears concerning redevelopment of the retailer’s historic building on Main Street. Under the ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The former Sears building at the former Salem Mall has been listed on an important list. Built in 1966, the former Sears & Roebuck location at 5200 Salem Ave. in Trotwood, is now ...

TROTWOOD — A building that was once part of a booming shopping center has now been added to the National Register of Historic Places. On Sept. 5, the former Sears and Roebuck building at the Salem ...

Of the 1,068 pages in the new Sears, Roebuck catalogue, only four advertise books. But Sears, Roebuck is a big factor in one branch of the book business. Since 1920 it has owned a controlling interest ...