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Title: The First Annual Exhibit of the Kansas City Architectural Club
Description: The Kansas City Architectural Club holds an exhibit of architectural drawings, sketches, and models. A list is included and includes names as Louis Curtiss, F. E. McIlvain, John Van Brunt, William Cutler, etc. Illustrations can be found throughout this magazine issue.
Date: 1903-01
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: New Studebaker Building
Description: Root & Siemens, architects, complete plans for the largest warehouse in the West Bottoms, done for the Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company. It is to be located at 13th and Hickory. Includes a sketch of the building in the supplement section of this issue.
Date: 1903-01
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: A Store Palace
Description: Description of the Duff & Repp Furniture Company building located at 1216-1220 Main Street; described as "the largest and most beautiful furniture store in the West." The article also describes various goods--including prices--sold at the store.
Date: 1903-01
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Kansas City Stock Yards
Description: Report on the activity in the Kansas City Stock Yards in 1902 regarding breaking their record with number of livestock. Includes charts of previous record and 1902 record for cattle, calves, and sheep.
Date: 1903-01
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: One Thousand Million: Kansas City Bank Clearings for 1902 All But Reach This Enormous Figure
Description: Short article about Kansas City banks dollar clearings for the years 1896-1902. "In that period the business of Kansas City has almost doubled." Includes a chart showing the dollar amounts for each year and portrait pictures of bank presidents and vice presidents including: Dr. W. S. Woods, National Bank of Commerce; G. B. Harrison, New England National Bank; C. S. Jobes, American National Bank; W. O. Cox, Kansas City State Bank; F. P. Neal, Union National Bank; W. A. Rule, National Bank of Commerce; H. T. Abernathy, First National Bank; J. G. Strean, City National Bank; C. H. V. Lewis, Union National Bank; D. M. Pinkerton, Kansas City State Bank; J. R. Dominick, Traders Bank; G. B. Gray, American National Bank; and E. F. Swinnery, First National Bank.
Date: 1903-01
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Using More Paper
Description: Photo and article about the Kansas City Paper House, first established in Kansas City in 1877 as the Booth Hinman & Company. The company was purchased by E.J. Penfield and J.A. Carpenter in January of 1902.
Date: 1903-01
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: The Exploration of an Embryo Empire: A Serial Story of the Thrilling Adventures of Capt. John C. Fremont, in His Early Exploration of the Rocky Mountain Country
Description: Three-part series of biographical articles about John Fremont (1813-1890) and his expeditions to the Rocky Mountains starting in the early 1840s. Later a Union general in the Civil War engaged in the Kansas City area.
Date: 1903-01
Object Type: Magazine Article

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