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Jolly janitor: Don Aslett, author and owner of a successful cleaning company, finds humor even in cleaning toilets
Jolly janitor: Don Aslett, author and owner of a successful cleaning company, finds humor even in cleaning toilets

Jolly janitor: Don Aslett, author and owner of a successful cleaning company, finds humor even in cleaning toilets

Date10/27/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Jolly janitor: Don Aslett; author and owner of a successful cleaning company; finds humor even in cleaning toilets.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0099264F
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