Why did local merchants sponsor bonfires to burn Sears & Roebuck Catalogs?
A) Sears was inundating the countryside with the cheap prints, prompting the quality of the postal service to suffer.
B) They were angry that Sears & Roebuck had managed to buy up the vast majority of their stores and turn them into chains.
C) They resented the cheap out-of-town competition.
D) TEven though they owed Sears much of their success, they needed to placate local anti-merchant sentiment with rituals such as book burnings.
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