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Sears, Roebuck and Co., commonly known as Sears (/ s ɪər z / SEERZ), [6] is an American chain of department stores founded in 1892 by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck and reincorporated in 1906 by Richard Sears and Julius Rosenwald, with what began as a mail-order catalog company migrating to opening retail locations in 1925, the first in Chicago. [7]
The hotel underwent a $12 million renovation and reopened as the Hilton Memphis Hotel in 2005. [11] [12] On October 3, 2004, the Adam's Mark at Clearwater Beach in Clearwater, Florida closed due to hurricane damage. [13] It was demolished by implosion on October 8 the next year and the Opal Sands Resort opened on the site in February 2016 ...
Additionally, neither Congress nor the governments of the several states had the will or the means to retire the bills from circulation through taxation or the sale of bonds. [43] The currency was ultimately replaced by the silver dollar at the rate of 1 silver dollar to 1000 continental dollars.