2000 - U. s. retail giant Montgomery Ward announces it is going out of business after 128 years.

2000年的今天，经营128年的美国零售业巨头蒙哥马利—沃德公司宣布破产。

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In the first year of publication, 2.4 million copies of Rudolph's story were distributed by Montgomery Ward.

仅第一年，就有两百四十万本鲁道夫的故事书被派发出去。

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Promising "satisfaction or your money back, " Aaron Montgomery Ward founded the first mail order catalog in 1872.

1872年，沃德创立了第一份邮购目录，承诺“满意或者退钱”。

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The value of stock for the Montgomery Ward store dropped from eighty-three dollars to fifty in a single day.

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My grandmother met my grandfather in Chicago in the Montgomery Ward building in the 1940s.

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Montgomery Ward filed for Chapter 11, and Woolworth closed its namesake stores last year.

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