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Eddie Elliott treats patient John Daniel, kitchener, He spends five hours a day in a 95-degree pool
Eddie Elliott treats patient John Daniel, kitchener, He spends five hours a day in a 95-degree pool

Eddie Elliott treats patient John Daniel, kitchener, He spends five hours a day in a 95-degree pool

Date6/7/1968
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0127014F
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7/13/1984
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Family room: The upstairs den, left, is where the Jackson family spends most at-home hours
9/28/1982
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3/13/1970
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3/29/1982
David Hughes spends his days refurbishing iron beds. It probably seems like an odd thing to collect, he admits.
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2/26/1992
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11/3/1983
Evanoff family of North York loads wood for delivery, Sons John, 10, and Bob, 12, spend after-school hours helping their parents.
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