Word: shopped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Yeah, there's this guy George Gloss, who has the second-hand book shop called the Brattle where I was looking for Nelson Algren's book "Come Morning." He is funny--would have been great...
Demonstrators in the Cambridge march carried signs denouncing California grape and lettuce growers, and calling President Nixon an eater of non-UFW grapes. They also chanted slogans, including "Viva la Huelga," "Hey hey whaddaya say, don't shop A&P today," and "Same struggle, same fight, working people must unite...
Russell Parker and his children live above their profitless one-throne barber shop. A worn-out, ex-vaudeville dancer, he passes the days playing checkers -- his ceremony with his old friend, Mr. Jenkins; Russell could never cut hair as well as he could dance. His daughter Adele supports the family by working at the dead-end Motor Vehicles job. Disgusted by the hard work that brought only physical and emotional exhaustion to the rest of the family, Russell's two sons decide to make their way in the world by converting the shop into a bootlegging joint. Pop goes along...
...west of town there is a small shopping center and a nice residential area. The center consists of only a grocery store, a drugstore, and a couple of shop spaces which had changed from bakery to pet shop every few months. But one day something different appeared in one of these spaces, something which would not have been out of the ordinary in parts of Atlanta or Washington or somewhere, but which on the outskirts of Exeter was not just extraordinary or inexplicable but downright impossible. How it came to be, no one knows to this day. At its appearance...
...nice, ya know. Sometimes she'd help out down in the shop or she'd clean my place. She was stoned a lot. After a while she was stoned all the time. I didn't notice it at first. I mean she seemed okay at first, that is. Probably because she always so gay, always dancing around and laughing, cracking up a storm, she seemed real happy, crazy happy. She never did anything straight, always dressed it up bigger than life...