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This company used a drywall-like plaster known as “Goodwall” in its kit houses, part of its non-extant “Modern Homes” line. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this company, which was brought to prominence by Julius Rosenwald following the Panic of 1893.
ANSWER: Sears [or Sears, Roebuck, and Co.; accept Sears Modern Homes]
[10h] Shortly after Sears started selling its “Modern Homes,” this company began selling its own kit houses called “Wardway Homes.” This Sears rival became the first major mail-order business in the U.S. after the Great Fire of Chicago.
ANSWER: Montgomery Ward & Co.
[10e] Macy’s began production of the prefabricated “Leisurama” homes at Culloden Point following this event. Andrew Geller designed the “Typical American House” exhibition criticized by Nikita Khrushchev during this event.
ANSWER: Kitchen Debate
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