May Department Stores, Mary Livingstone[?] was working as a lingerie salesgirl here when she met her future husband Jack Benny. Later, the department store was used as a setting in his radio and television shows.
Sears & Roebuck[?], later Sears[?], its first mail order catalogs caused prices to drop all over the country, leading to their being called "the great price maker"
... units at an average density of 177.0/km² (458.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 89.82% White, 1.47% African American, 0.20% Native American, 1.45% Asian, ...