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Smoke shop attendant puts up No Smoking sign in shop Oct

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Smoke shop attendant puts up No Smoking sign in shop Oct

Date10/3/1977

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Bull, Ron (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Smoke shop attendant puts up No Smoking sign in shop Oct. 1 as Metro began to feel pinch of new smoking bylaw. Readers (right) are shocked at what they feel is a loss of civil rights. I agree, says Robert Larkman, except in hospital waiting rooms.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017751F

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