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186:Kansas City, Missouri
177:, by J. Logan Jones.
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885:Abraham & Straus
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867:Bamberger's
820:Weinstock's
683:Goldsmith's
644:Goldwater's
552:Wanamaker's
515:May D&F
386:L. S. Ayres
375:Famous-Barr
214:Famous-Barr
152:Kansas City
122:(2005–2006)
1043:Categories
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988:Lion Store
570:Thalhimers
440:Kaufmann's
271:References
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966:Retailers
879:I. Magnin
873:Davison's
842:1947-1995
796:Bullock's
788:1996-2001
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449:Steiger's
312:(Archive)
233:Dillard's
218:Federated
210:Dillard's
78:Successor
898:See also
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716:Shillito
607:Hudson's
601:Dayton's
484:Sibley's
435:Filene's
158:and the
96:Products
41:Industry
1028:Peoples
1018:Joslins
1008:Gayfers
993:Bacon's
832:Stern's
704:Block's
698:Horne's
689:Lazarus
532:Hecht's
501:Foley's
490:Strouss
413:Pogue's
169:History
164:May Co.
162:-based
133:at the
127:Website
59:Defunct
51:Founded
1059:Macy's
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