June 23, 2025
Tag: Kress
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Shopping American Style
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Across America, the most popular meeting places after churches and city parks were the five-and-dime stores. Everyone knew the names Penney, Woolworth, Newberry, and Kress. A lady I knew referred to these department stores as “initial stops.” The four most famous were J.C., F.W., J.J., and S.H.
Past Article
March 7, 2023 2 Comments
Could it be that postcard collectors are also total adventurers? When you finish reading about chariots with sails it will be fine to admit your envy of those having such fun on a beach along the North Sea.