For the Story, here is a few links:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emery,_Bird,_Thayer_Dry_Goods_Company
http://kcloftcentral.com/recently-renovated-ebt-lofts/
http://kcur.org/post/kansas-citys-ebt-restaurant-prepares-close-heres-look-its-iconic-namesake#stream/0
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