Catalogue Quote by Sears Roebuck
““If you don't find it in the index, look very carefully throughout the catalogue.””
About This Quote
Source Catalog: Sears Catalog, 1900s
If an item isn’t indexed, search the entire catalogue carefully to locate it.
In simple terms: Search thoroughly if not indexed.
Key Takeaway
Check all sections.
Themes
research
search
thoroughness
Mood
practical
methodical
Type
instructional
informational
When to use this quote
- library research
- online shopping
- archival work
- data mining
Key Concepts
cataloguing
information retrieval
detail orientation
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you handle missing data?
- What tools aid exhaustive searches?
A Different Perspective
Time‑consuming process.
