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Richard Warren Sears And Sears, Roebuck, & Company
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Richard Warren Sears was born on December 7, 1863, in Stewartville,
Minnesota. He was the son of James Warren and Eliza A. Sears, both of English
ancestory. His father led anything but a happy life. He had failed in his quest
for gold during the California Gold Rush of 1849 and was a bitter soldie ....
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....t that he abandoned the railroad
business entirely and started his own mail-order business under the name of the
R.W. Sears Watch Company. In one year he made so much money that he was able to
begin advertising in magazines with a national circulation and move the business
to Chicago.
On March 1, 1887, he set up a shop on Dearborn Street in Chicago with a
staff of three people, one to handle bookkeeping and correspondence and two
stenographers. Soon after the opening of his new shop, he fou.... |
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