Remember the five-and-dimes? Woolworth probably comes to mind. Its founder Frank Winfield Woolworth amassed enough coins to commission the architect Cass Gilbert to design the Woolworth Building, the tallest building in the world from its opening in 1913 until 1930 at 792 feet.
Affectionately referred to as Woolies , the once-ubiquitous department store chain closed its doors for good nearly 15 years ago, much to the dismay of customers across the country.
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