Everyone knows names like Wal-Mart, Kmart, Target, Kroger, and such.....but let's take a trip before they ever became dominant, before they ever existed, to the chains they squashed. The chains that went bankrupt, the chains with corporate mismanagement. This is the place to remember the past, and to save what's left for the future before it becomes an entire "big-box" universe.
Last week while reader an old New Yorker article I learned about the Selden patent. Selden claims to have invented the automobile although he never built a
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