The trend only lasted a handful of years. Beginning with Sears' 1963 fall/winter catalog, only monkeys, mynah birds and hamsters were offered — no other types of pets — based on the catalog archives.
Tony LaRussa Tuesday, July 20, 2021 9:21 a.m. | Tuesday, July 20, 2021 9:21 a.m. If home is where the heart is, then those living in houses built from Sears’ mail-order kits may have fallen head ...
“I never heard of Sears mail-order houses until I began talking to neighbors who told me that’s what my home is.” Decades before the internet made it simple to click and ship items to your ...