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title: What an AI agent reads on Thornton-Smith Building 1921 · The Direct Index
url: https://directindex.org/r/thorntonsmith.ca/agent-view?format=md
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# What an AI agent reads on Thornton-Smith Building 1921

An assistant's crawler fetches the page once, without running JavaScript, and reads the text, the structured data and the links. Below is what it gets from [thorntonsmith.ca](http://thorntonsmith.ca/), taken from the copy the scanner kept.

1,972

characters of text without JavaScript

none

structured data for the business

0

of 3 AI crawlers turned away at the edge

 Text

## The words an agent gets

Title: The Thornton Smith Building. First 1,800 of 1,972 characters:

```
The Thornton Smith Building The Thornton Smith Building Home Our Story History Ohyo Spree Salad King Aperture Room The Venue Services Book An Event Forever Yonge Our Past Present Day What’s New What’s On Contact Previous Next Book Your event The Aperture Room is an exclusive heritage event venue located on the third floor of The Thornton Smith Building in downtown Toronto. Truly a hidden gem in the heart of the city. Event Enquiry The Thornton-Smith Building, located at 340 Yonge Street, is a world class heritage building in the heart of downtown Toronto, Canada. Since the completion of the building in the twenties, Yonge Street has seen many transformations and while tenants in the building have reflected these changes, The Thornton-Smith Building itself has remained true to its original architecture. The building was designed in 1922 by John M. Lyle (1872-1945) for The Thornton-Smith Company, a British antique and interior design firm. Lyle, who was one of the pre-eminent architects in Canada at the time, was very vocal about the proliferation of false shopfronts and unregulated billboards on Yonge Street. Through The Thornton-Smith Building he was given the opportunity to inject an architectural gem amongst much less distinguished buildings in the increasingly crowded Yonge Street retail corridor. In 1926 his design won the first gold medal awarded by the Ontario Association of Architects, along with recognition in international architectural journals in London and New York. Today, The Thornton-Smith Building is a vibrant building occupied on the main floor by OHYO SPREE, a family arcade and on the second floor by Salad King, a Toronto “landmark” serving Thai food in the neighbourhood for over 35 years. The Aperture Room, an exclusive heritage event venue, occupies t
```

 Facts

## What it can say about the business

| A business type in JSON-LD | no |
| Name | no |
| Telephone | no |
| Address | no |
| Opening hours | no |
| Menu or price list | nothing |
| Cuisine in structured data | no |
| JSON-LD blocks | 0 |

 Actions

## The links it would act on

No booking or ordering link found. An agent has nothing to act on.

Everything here comes from fetching the homepage once as a crawler. The [report](https://directindex.org/r/thorntonsmith.ca) turns it into a score and a list of fixes, with code to paste.

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```
