Word: keezers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Thursday, November 24: Keezer's the venerable used clothing store on Concord Avenue, was the victim of a larceny. Thieves smashed the store's front with a cinderblock. Streling silver pieces are missing...
Frederick Salo, 23 years the owner of Keezer's New and Used Clothing Store, died in July of a heart attack. Salo, who retired three years ago worked at the store since immigrating from Germany in 1938 and became friends with a large corps of Harvard students, alumni, and administrators who regularly patronized the offbeat Huron Ave. establishment...
...Keezer's," at 221 Concord Ave. has been in business since 1895, specializing in "traditional Brooks Brother type men's wear," according to owner Len Goldstein. Two of the Keezer's most popular items are tuxedos and overcoasts, he said...
...when gangsters went there, and showgirls, and all those members of what they called high society. Tommy's is like that too, in that too--in a strangely refracted way. The gangsters are usually crypto-punks in tortured leather, the showgirls strident and society--well, society usually consists of Keezer's on parade--but still, it has a certain something to it like Sardi's used to. It has that certain je ne sais quoi--I guess you could call it desperation. You see, nobody I've ever really wanted to meet at 2:30 in the morning is ever...