Word: shopped
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fact, quite a few women visit the Custom Shop, says Bill Hattis, an employee at the shop. Hattis has a Henderson license, which is different from a barber's license in that it allows him to cut women's hair. "I do women's hair. I do crew cuts--I do everything," says Bill...
...wasn't always smooth shaving for Papalimberis and his crew. When he owned his shop in Central Square, a bar was right next door. One night, remembers Papalimberis, a drunk marine came from the bar and demanded George give him a shave. George complied, sat his customer in a chair and promptly threw hot towels over his face. The marine fell asleep and after he woke up. Papalimberis told him that he had been shaved. The drunkard paid George and came back the next day (drunk again) demanding a shave...
Because the Custom Shop is so popular the barbers don't get much rest. While Papalimberis says he couldn't count how many heads he cuts or how many beards he shaves in one day, he adds he is usually working the full 7.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. shift six days a week...
...potential rival to the Custom Shop is the Harvard Barber Shop on Linden...
Established in 1910, the Harvard Shop is owned by Harvard and run by Anthony Christopoulous and Ralph D'Alleva...