Kan.
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Rather than a relocation, it’s closer to the Chiefs’ plans to move from Kansas City, Mo. to Kansas City, Kan.
One day Mr. Kan’s shop up the street did not open.
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One of the first of these was Mrs. Kan, widow of the watch-shop owner up the street.
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Mr. Kan had died at the underground address; she came to us alone, a stooped, white-haired woman who startled at every sound.
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Turning into the alley were Mr. and Mrs. Kan, owners of the other watch shop on the street.
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