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Superhero: Tim Simms, owner of Unicorn Comics in Oshawa, says heros like Spiderman are still the most popular among his clients.
Superhero: Tim Simms, owner of Unicorn Comics in Oshawa, says heros like Spiderman are still the most popular among his clients.

Superhero: Tim Simms, owner of Unicorn Comics in Oshawa, says heros like Spiderman are still the most popular among his clients.

Date8/11/1987
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133783F
Comics a shrewd investment: Richard Foster looks over some of the comic books from a collection he values at $25,000. Foster keeps his comics at the bank and takes them out periodically so he can have the fun of re-reading them. He compares owning comic b
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Bob Livesey: Sheridan instructor publishes Canadian Hero Comics.
Bob Livesey: Sheridan instructor publishes Canadian Hero Comics.
7/8/1982
The new berbick? Former WBC heavyweight champ Trevor Berbick, right, pummels Jeff Simms of Miami last night at Varsity Arena. Berbick, who was anythin(...)
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7/18/1990
Top contenders: Tory ministers Tom Rideout, right, and Len Simms are co-favorites in leadership race
Top contenders: Tory ministers Tom Rideout, right, and Len Simms are co-favorites in leadership race
10/28/1987
Co-founder: Glen Dennis of Tel-Ad Advisors Ltd. says it counsels clients on how to cut the cost of advertising in the Yellow Pages and has had no trouble placing such ads for clients from B.C. to Manitoba.
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7/10/1984
Toast to success: Divorce mediator Barry Brown says he sometimes advises his clients to sit down to a dinner, with wine while they discuss their problems and look for solutions.
Toast to success: Divorce mediator Barry Brown says he sometimes advises his clients to sit down to a dinner, with wine while they discuss their problems and look for solutions.
1/8/1988
Mel Cox, director of the credit bureau, says it doesn't set credit ratings or advise members on the advisability of giving credit. Its role is to collect facts and pass them on to clients. Almost a million credit histories are on the firm's files.
Mel Cox, director of the credit bureau, says it doesn't set credit ratings or advise members on the advisability of giving credit. Its role is to collect facts and pass them on to clients. Almost a million credit histories are on the firm's files.
8/12/1971
Howard Levitt: Says women make up 25 per cent of clients seeking to sue employers.
Howard Levitt: Says women make up 25 per cent of clients seeking to sue employers.
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Service: John McIntosh of Belair Fashions says clients benefit from direct sales approach.
Service: John McIntosh of Belair Fashions says clients benefit from direct sales approach.
3/14/1991
Herb Carnegie: The former hockey player and his Future Aces Creed are featured in two special Spiderman comic books coming out next month
Herb Carnegie: The former hockey player and his Future Aces Creed are featured in two special Spiderman comic books coming out next month
12/19/1990
Foot friend: Registered nurse Daphne Smith says most of her clients are older people who want to remain mobile and active
Foot friend: Registered nurse Daphne Smith says most of her clients are older people who want to remain mobile and active
12/3/1990
Downsview podiatrist Hartley Miltchin nows uses the soft laser machine he bought for patients' feet to help clients like Pat Warde change their lifestyle
Downsview podiatrist Hartley Miltchin nows uses the soft laser machine he bought for patients' feet to help clients like Pat Warde change their lifestyle
5/30/1990