The following new businesses, buildings, and other institutions (in 1929) along Troost Avenue are described in this article: (1) "the Westbrook Methodist Episcopal church" at 75th and Troost Avenues; (2) "the grocery of W. E. Closser, 7501 Troost avenue"; (3) the reupholstering shop of "R. M. Scruggs, 1015 East [75th Street]"; (4) "the Supto Products company, 5911 Troos[t] avenue," a chicken hatchery (pictured); (5) "the Thomas Dry Goods company, 5920 Troost avenue"; (6) "the Blue Hills pharmacy, 5901 Troost avenue"; (7) "the New Nigro building at the southwest corner of [55th Street] and Troost avenue"; (8) the "Troostwood garage" at "5511 to 5517 Troost avenue"; (9) the Max Reidel painting and decorating business building at 5518 Troost Avenue (pictured); (10) "Murray's restaurant, 5505 Troost avenue"; (11) the C. R. Dickey "hardware and novelty store at 5445 Troost avenue"; (12) "the Crestwood Dry Goods company at 5441-5443 Troost avenue"; (13) the "Southwest Lumber company" at 48th and Troost Avenues; (14) "the Park National bank" at 4628 Troost Avenue; (15-16) "the Linwood State bank in the Westover building and the Community State bank at 3131 Troost avenue"; (17) "the Shankman building" at 3128 Troost Avenue; (18) "the Westover building" (pictured) at 31st and Troost Avenues; (19-26) the Isis Theater, the Apollo Theater, the Bagdad Theater, the Rockhill Theater, the Lindbergh Theater, the Avenue Theater, the Strand Theater, and the South Troost Theater (movie theaters); (27) the "Kansas City News-Press" newspaper; (28) "the Nazarene Publishing house"; (29) and "the Pioneer Automobile Service company, 3135 Troost avenue" (pictured), etc.
