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Sampling the goods: Jim Smallwood, president of Simon and Schuster of Canada, thumbs through some of the paperbacks in his warehouse at Steelcase Rd
Sampling the goods: Jim Smallwood, president of Simon and Schuster of Canada, thumbs through some of the paperbacks in his warehouse at Steelcase Rd

Sampling the goods: Jim Smallwood, president of Simon and Schuster of Canada, thumbs through some of the paperbacks in his warehouse at Steelcase Rd

Date5/26/1976
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133944F
Paper Horde: John McCormack will be selling vintage paperbacks at the Old Paper Show, at the Metro Convention Centre on April 1.
Paper Horde: John McCormack will be selling vintage paperbacks at the Old Paper Show, at the Metro Convention Centre on April 1.
3/20/1990
Thumbs down: Pat Darrah of Agincourt shows his displeasure with the insurance premium he must pay because the car he was driving (left) rear-ended another auto. His annual fee jumped from $756 to $3,107 because of the accident.
Thumbs down: Pat Darrah of Agincourt shows his displeasure with the insurance premium he must pay because the car he was driving (left) rear-ended another auto. His annual fee jumped from $756 to $3,107 because of the accident.
4/6/1987
Do it again:' Roy Leslie, 86, can remember when Canada gave a firm thumbs down to a free trade agreement with the U
Do it again:' Roy Leslie, 86, can remember when Canada gave a firm thumbs down to a free trade agreement with the U
10/19/1988
Bowl of 'sugar': William Craig, president of Casco Co., holds corn product that will be turned into fructose corn syrup. The corn-based liquid is used to sweeten soft drinks, candies and some baked goods. Ontario corn growers hope to expand sales.
Bowl of 'sugar': William Craig, president of Casco Co., holds corn product that will be turned into fructose corn syrup. The corn-based liquid is used to sweeten soft drinks, candies and some baked goods. Ontario corn growers hope to expand sales.
10/28/1985
Green Tomlinson thumbs: Dierdre and David Tomlinson of Aurora work on their garden of 1,200 different plants, which will be open for public viewing this Saturday and on July 12, from 10 a
Green Tomlinson thumbs: Dierdre and David Tomlinson of Aurora work on their garden of 1,200 different plants, which will be open for public viewing this Saturday and on July 12, from 10 a
6/24/1987
Sampling product is ad director of Kellog Salada Canada, Ralph Davis. His firm is No. 1.
Sampling product is ad director of Kellog Salada Canada, Ralph Davis. His firm is No. 1.
3/4/1976
Not sitting still: Michael Lobbestael with Steelcase office chair.
Not sitting still: Michael Lobbestael with Steelcase office chair.
7/23/1991
Avid collector: Radio copy writer Dave Marrotte with a sampling of his beer and tobacco memorabilia
Avid collector: Radio copy writer Dave Marrotte with a sampling of his beer and tobacco memorabilia
3/27/1987
Nathan Pritikin: The famous California nutritionist was in Toronto on the weekend to promote his diet book (a Bantam Paperback and new health empire.
Nathan Pritikin: The famous California nutritionist was in Toronto on the weekend to promote his diet book (a Bantam Paperback and new health empire.
6/14/1980
Figuring it out: Benny Lobo, president of the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce, says India's middle class can easily absorb North American goods.
Figuring it out: Benny Lobo, president of the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce, says India's middle class can easily absorb North American goods.
1/5/1990
He's furious: Scarborough businessman Bob Tutton is angry about an amendment to the federal Excise Tax Act which he says increases the cost of his goods to consumers, creates more bureaucracy and jacks up Canada's inflation rate
He's furious: Scarborough businessman Bob Tutton is angry about an amendment to the federal Excise Tax Act which he says increases the cost of his goods to consumers, creates more bureaucracy and jacks up Canada's inflation rate
8/7/1981
Good sign: Tourism Minister Ken Black and some Stage Kids says thumbs up at Queen's Park yesterday before the troupe takes its anti-drugs message on the road
Good sign: Tourism Minister Ken Black and some Stage Kids says thumbs up at Queen's Park yesterday before the troupe takes its anti-drugs message on the road
7/3/1990