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Starting 'weedless': Sam Perlmutar, 6 weeks, naps in mom Gillian Hawker's arms as he models his 1st Generation of Non-Smokers T-shirt yesterday in anticitpation of Weedless Wednesday
Starting 'weedless': Sam Perlmutar, 6 weeks, naps in mom Gillian Hawker's arms as he models his 1st Generation of Non-Smokers T-shirt yesterday in anticitpation of Weedless Wednesday

Starting 'weedless': Sam Perlmutar, 6 weeks, naps in mom Gillian Hawker's arms as he models his 1st Generation of Non-Smokers T-shirt yesterday in anticitpation of Weedless Wednesday

Date1/19/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Starting 'weedless': Sam Perlmutar; 6 weeks; naps in mom Gillian Hawker's arms as he models his 1st Generation of Non-Smokers T-shirt yesterday in anticitpation of Weedless Wednesday.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017752F
A confirmed pipe smoker, Dr. A. S. Macpherson, Toronto's medical officer of helath, is giving up the habit this week on Weedless Wednesday, the day all Torontonians are urged to quit smoking and win the Great Cold Turkey Challenge. He scored 13 out of 15 on our quiz.
A confirmed pipe smoker, Dr. A. S. Macpherson, Toronto's medical officer of helath, is giving up the habit this week on Weedless Wednesday, the day all Torontonians are urged to quit smoking and win the Great Cold Turkey Challenge. He scored 13 out of 15 on our quiz.
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