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Booming business: Mel Rowe displays a shipping carton for 1,000 crickets at mel and Rose Enterprises, Ontario's only cricket farm.
Booming business: Mel Rowe displays a shipping carton for 1,000 crickets at mel and Rose Enterprises, Ontario's only cricket farm.

Booming business: Mel Rowe displays a shipping carton for 1,000 crickets at mel and Rose Enterprises, Ontario's only cricket farm.

Date9/27/1983
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133050F
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Star Wish. I have always been very curious about the publishing industry and must confess to a fascination with Harlequin Enterprises, wrote Shanti Raktoe of Guelph. So we took her to meet Fred Kerner, Harlequin's director of publishing. These books are harder to write than they look, she reports.
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Business is Booming, for Laurier Life and here's a deskful of new orders for the company's president, Ernest Brooker. With no salesmen and using only direct-mail promotion techniques, Laurier Life has found a big insurance market in areas - such as older clients - long-established firms sometimes neglect.
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