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Seller's wrapped up in her work, The biting wind yesterday made Diane Tremblay of Quebec bundle up in a blanket as she sold jewlry and leather goods a(...)
Seller's wrapped up in her work, The biting wind yesterday made Diane Tremblay of Quebec bundle up in a blanket as she sold jewlry and leather goods a(...)

Seller's wrapped up in her work, The biting wind yesterday made Diane Tremblay of Quebec bundle up in a blanket as she sold jewlry and leather goods a(...)

Date11/25/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Seller's wrapped up in her work; The biting wind yesterday made Diane Tremblay of Quebec bundle up in a blanket as she sold jewlry and leather goods at Yonge and; Gould Sts.; but she vows she'll stay open until Christmas.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0018495F
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