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Original use of Sears and Rareback

Marc writes:
I was curious if my grandmother from 1901 had created the name "Sears and Rareback." Mr Google proved she was not unique with that moniker for the once great company. Initially, I wondered and STILL DO!! what was the origin of that pronunciation? Do you have any idea? Maybe this query is out of your league, but thanks if you can help! --Marc
Comments re: A childhood memory of the old folks & Sears & 'Rareback'

Marc, thanks for writing. It is a bit out of our league, but we're posting your letting in case one of our industrious readers has some insight...




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