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Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
Check out this great 1928 ad from Country Life Magazine. From our inception we serviced most of the finest hotels with beds and mattresses. Some things have changed about our business model, but one thing hasn't. We still provide the highest quality beds, daybeds and mattresses to our most important ...
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Thursday, December 18th, 2008
This ad holds true today just as a century ago.
We still pride ourselves on offering great value, quality and providing the best service and experience possible when buying beds and linens.
As the ad says:
Very Attractive (yes)
Great Durability (even our brochures last)
Perfectly Sanitary (maybe less of an issue today)
Extreme Cleanliness (it ...
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Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Be sure to check out the wikipedia article on our founder Charles Platt Rogers. It has a lot of interesting information about the company and it's very historical beginnings.
You can find it here:
Charles P. Rogers
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Monday, December 10th, 2007
Just for fun we are going to start posting a few random looks at our company from yesteryear. So many things have changed since our founding in 1855 that looking back is sometimes funny (horsehair anyone? I know the $49,000 Hastens mattress still swears by it!) sometimes strange (Yacht cushions?) ...
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