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In approximately 1902, Smith was joined by architect Frank S. Rea and later, in about 1910, by architect Walter U. Lovitt Jr. During the ten years of the firm's existence, Smith, Rea & Lovitt designed such notable Kansas City buildings as the Rialto
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showing the location of the ship. Once this was done other magnets would do the same thing. His thought was that with enough magnets he could then raise the ship with winches attached to barges. His idea would have worked had it actually been known the exact condition of the ship and funding
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