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There were individual department store credit cards. They were often denied to a woman on her own. I couldn't get a Sears card in my own name as a married woman.

BTW - this might not be kosher - were you a student at Bard College in the late 1950s? We are the same vintage and I well recall a wonderful young man with your name.

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No I had recently joined the military Judith.

William is a hereditary name a legacy of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Farrar_(settler),it is the most common given name among southern Farrars.

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