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From: mdf@osu-eddie.UUCP (Mark D. Freeman)
Newsgroups: net.consumers
Subject: Re: Sears
Message-ID: <1383@osu-eddie.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 25-Feb-86 15:49:18 EST
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Posted: Tue Feb 25 15:49:18 1986
Date-Received: Fri, 28-Feb-86 04:51:00 EST
References: <665@drutx.UUCP>
Reply-To: mdf@osu-eddie.UUCP (Mark D. Freeman)
Organization: StrongPoint Systems, Inc. (guest of Ohio State U.)
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Summary:

In <665@drutx.UUCP> slb@drutx.UUCP (Sue Brezden) writes:
>
>I'm all for Sears.  And here's the reason:
>
>After my divorce, I found it impossible to get credit.
>(This was back in 1975.  Hopefully, things are better for women
>today.)
>
>Sears, though, would give me a card.
>
>Penny's never did take me--and I wouldn't even try them now.  Screw 'em.
>
>So it's all in the experiences you happen to have had.  I would still
>counsel someone just starting out in the wonderful world of credit
>to go Sears first.

In 1980-1981 I was trying to establish credit and Sears turned me down 3 times.
Pennys took me on the first try.  Go figure!
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Mark D. Freeman                                             mdf@osu-eddie.uucp
StrongPoint Systems, Inc.				    mdf@osu-eddie.arpa
Guest account at The Ohio State University		 !cbosgd!osu-eddie!mdf

I speak, therefore I disclaim everything I say.
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