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How to get a little attention, No, it's not a joyride
How to get a little attention, No, it's not a joyride

How to get a little attention, No, it's not a joyride

Date8/11/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: How to get a little attention; No; it's not a joyride.
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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_0111858F
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