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4 results for BOOTERY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 3, 1967	49A	Where to buy galoshes.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Tue Mar 26, 1963	40D	Type of store.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Sun Jun 5, 1960	120A	Shoe shop.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Apr 22, 1956	78D	Shoe shop.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar

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