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Exploring Toronto on foot was hard on the feet in yesterday's heat, and Shriner Bill Gouchnour, a member of Morocco Temple band in Jacksonville, Fla.,(...)
Exploring Toronto on foot was hard on the feet in yesterday's heat, and Shriner Bill Gouchnour, a member of Morocco Temple band in Jacksonville, Fla.,(...)

Exploring Toronto on foot was hard on the feet in yesterday's heat, and Shriner Bill Gouchnour, a member of Morocco Temple band in Jacksonville, Fla.,(...)

Date7/3/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Exploring Toronto on foot was hard on the feet in yesterday's heat; and Shriner Bill Gouchnour; a member of Morocco Temple band in Jacksonville; Fla.; cooled his aching feet in the reflecting pool in Nathan Phillips Square. Keeping him company was Henriette Blokland; on her lunch hour from Simpsons.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0014703F
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