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1 story matching keeper
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:keep, keer, deeper, keefer, keeler, keener
- After a Lifetime at the Inn, Anna Quick Hands Over the Keys
A Spokane hotel man leases the Newport Hotel for a year as its founder — who opened a house in Old Town before the Great Northern ever arrived — retires for a well-earned rest.