UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN This is the Busiest Corner in Kansas City "The Emery, Bird, Thayer Corner," at the head of Petticoat Lane. The Emery, Bird, Thayer Company is the best known store in the West. In its massive building stretching from Walnut Street to Grand Avenue, one full block, there is an exposition of the world's finest merchandise. Emery,Bird,Thayer Company Kansas City, Missouri