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Mailed Threat
Mailed Threat

Mailed Threat

Date12/18/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mailed Threat: Billy and Doris Murray were notified recently in writing that they would be turned in to the authorities if their four daughters did not return to school. The Murrays cannot read.
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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_0118392F
'Doris, it's about that birthday card I mailed'
'Doris, it's about that birthday card I mailed'
10/19/1978
The Star's Mike Best (right) mailed 78 letters to compare the U
The Star's Mike Best (right) mailed 78 letters to compare the U
4/3/1981
To L.R. Saunders, secretary-treasurer of Allied Collection Agencies, for remainging unfrffled despite his company's freqent appaearance in the columns of help wanted. Allied agreed to stop dunning Orfeo Avaro for $4.60 when help wanted pointed out that Mrs. Avaro was sure he had never ordered lihgt bulbs by mail and, when they did arrive, had promptly mailed them back. In his next appearance, Mr. Saunders sent $3,71 to the STar Wilson had mistakely overpaid.
To L.R. Saunders, secretary-treasurer of Allied Collection Agencies, for remainging unfrffled despite his company's freqent appaearance in the columns of help wanted. Allied agreed to stop dunning Orfeo Avaro for $4.60 when help wanted pointed out that Mrs. Avaro was sure he had never ordered lihgt bulbs by mail and, when they did arrive, had promptly mailed them back. In his next appearance, Mr. Saunders sent $3,71 to the STar Wilson had mistakely overpaid.
12/21/1979
Mrs. Margaret stevens mailed her application for OHC housing four months ago, just before the birth of twins Cathy and Theresa. She hasn't received a (...)
Mrs. Margaret stevens mailed her application for OHC housing four months ago, just before the birth of twins Cathy and Theresa. She hasn't received a (...)
2/12/1970
Linda Hampson gets Sunday School lesson mailed to her from Cowley Mission. Bracebridge, Ontario
Linda Hampson gets Sunday School lesson mailed to her from Cowley Mission. Bracebridge, Ontario
7/29/1953
Triple threat
Triple threat
2/18/1988
A day for celebrating and fun. It's true, as Prime Minister Trudeau says, that we are celebrating Canada's 110th birthday under a cloud. The threat to the country's continued survival is real
A day for celebrating and fun. It's true, as Prime Minister Trudeau says, that we are celebrating Canada's 110th birthday under a cloud. The threat to the country's continued survival is real
7/15/1975
Christilot Boylen, No threat this time
Christilot Boylen, No threat this time
9/15/1974
Robert Runcie: The Archbishop of Canterbury acknowledged there are serious threats to church unity but says it is not about to break up
Robert Runcie: The Archbishop of Canterbury acknowledged there are serious threats to church unity but says it is not about to break up
9/5/1985
The victims: Bishop Samuel Ruiz Garcia, right, has received death threats for human rights activism, while Juan Gomez Lopez and his family were expelled from their homes for becoming Protestant
The victims: Bishop Samuel Ruiz Garcia, right, has received death threats for human rights activism, while Juan Gomez Lopez and his family were expelled from their homes for becoming Protestant
3/11/1993
Grant Devine: Premier sees potash duty threat as similar to softwood lumber dispute
Grant Devine: Premier sees potash duty threat as similar to softwood lumber dispute
8/10/1983
A bomb threat followed realtor Ernest Ferguson's announcement that he was reducing his commission on house sales from 5 or 6 per cent to 4 per cent. The Leaside realtor suspects the call may have come from one of 9,191 other men and women who sell real es
A bomb threat followed realtor Ernest Ferguson's announcement that he was reducing his commission on house sales from 5 or 6 per cent to 4 per cent. The Leaside realtor suspects the call may have come from one of 9,191 other men and women who sell real es
5/14/1976