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One day at a time, Arthur O'Dell, who celebrates his 99th birthday tomorrow, makes a habit of a daily walk along his North York street. The active sen(...)
One day at a time, Arthur O'Dell, who celebrates his 99th birthday tomorrow, makes a habit of a daily walk along his North York street. The active sen(...)

One day at a time, Arthur O'Dell, who celebrates his 99th birthday tomorrow, makes a habit of a daily walk along his North York street. The active sen(...)

Date10/10/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: One day at a time; Arthur O'Dell; who celebrates his 99th birthday tomorrow; makes a habit of a daily walk along his North York street. The active senior maintains his own home; takes care of his garden and cooks for himself. Although he's looking forward to his 100th birthday; O'Dell still takes life one day at a time.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0024664F
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