Built for the daughter of Sears president Julius Rosenwald and her husband, psychiatrist Dr. David M. Levy, the 106-acre ...

Glass-beaded bags first became popular in the Victorian era for their intricate detail, though decorative beadwork has been ...

Looking to buy a nose hair trimmer, wearable neck air conditioner or holographic fish tank from the always quirky Hammacher Schlemmer catalog? Time may be running out. Last week, the Chicago company ...

When it comes to compulsive tendencies, there’s no question I received more than the standard allotment. I can sit down fully intending to watch the evening news and end up owning a pasta machine. I ...

When it comes to compulsive tendencies, there’s no question I received more than the standard allotment. I can sit down fully intending to watch the evening news and end up owning a pasta machine. I ...

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Trump said he'll begin his efforts by signing an executive order. President Donald Trump on Monday wrote in a post to his social media platform that he will lead a "movement" to get rid of mail-in ...

What was once one of the most popular ways of shopping is remembered each year on August 18th as it is National Mail Order Catalog Day. 1498 – Aldus Pius Manutius publishes the first catalog ever.

The phrase has been tossed around for decades, often with stereotypes and outdated ideas attached. In this guide, we’ll break it down, separate myth from reality, and explain how modern international ...

Sears is now but a shadow of its former self. Perhaps best known for its mail-order catalog, auto centers, vast quantities of tools and appliances and portrait studios that pumped out millions of ...

Sears sold mail-order kit homes from 1908 to 1942, ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. Few Sears kit homes were sold in Florida, likely due to shipping logistics and the homes' ...