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Mobile man: Creating individualized jigsaw puzzles is Paul Simpson's main occupation these days, but he also custom-makes mobiles for businesses and individual customers
Mobile man: Creating individualized jigsaw puzzles is Paul Simpson's main occupation these days, but he also custom-makes mobiles for businesses and individual customers

Mobile man: Creating individualized jigsaw puzzles is Paul Simpson's main occupation these days, but he also custom-makes mobiles for businesses and individual customers

Date3/30/1989
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133811F
Pretty flower mobiles hang from the ceiling of Phase 1, while Fay and Earl Helland thoughtfully eye store display to see if it suits them.
Pretty flower mobiles hang from the ceiling of Phase 1, while Fay and Earl Helland thoughtfully eye store display to see if it suits them.
7/11/1967
Where are the customers? Leasing company executive Michael Collins is puzzled why individual car-lease customers aren't battering down his doors these days.
Where are the customers? Leasing company executive Michael Collins is puzzled why individual car-lease customers aren't battering down his doors these days.
11/18/1990
Greeting customers: New York-based designer Carolina Herrara, in a banana wool suit of her own design, greets customers last week at Simpsons' downtown store
Greeting customers: New York-based designer Carolina Herrara, in a banana wool suit of her own design, greets customers last week at Simpsons' downtown store
9/28/1990
Sing it, uh, Sir: For 58 years, Simpsons staff and executives have been getting together and singing Christmas carols to their customers - all on company time and right under the boss's nose
Sing it, uh, Sir: For 58 years, Simpsons staff and executives have been getting together and singing Christmas carols to their customers - all on company time and right under the boss's nose
12/20/1982
Simpson's electronic gift selector fascinates customers
Simpson's electronic gift selector fascinates customers
n.d.
Pilot Project at Simpsons-Sears allows certain customers like Mrs
Pilot Project at Simpsons-Sears allows certain customers like Mrs
11/28/1973
Toys and puzzles, used to deal with special problems of perceptually handicapped children, are demonstrated by Alan Howarth at the private school he opened yesterday
Toys and puzzles, used to deal with special problems of perceptually handicapped children, are demonstrated by Alan Howarth at the private school he opened yesterday
2/3/1970
Puzzler: Tom Ransom has seen all kinds of puzzles - he has 3,000 in his collection - but this wooden take-apart one from Finland has him baffled
Puzzler: Tom Ransom has seen all kinds of puzzles - he has 3,000 in his collection - but this wooden take-apart one from Finland has him baffled
1/21/1981
Law Puzzles Skateboard's Easy Rider, Subleties of the law puzzle 19-year-old Bill Murray, of Kipling Ave
Law Puzzles Skateboard's Easy Rider, Subleties of the law puzzle 19-year-old Bill Murray, of Kipling Ave
4/25/1978
Just like a jigsaw puzzle. Teacherless, Peter Turner, 15 (left), a Grade 11student at Burnhamthrope Collegiate, is still learning: Allen Kelley, 29, o(...)
Just like a jigsaw puzzle. Teacherless, Peter Turner, 15 (left), a Grade 11student at Burnhamthrope Collegiate, is still learning: Allen Kelley, 29, o(...)
11/25/1975
After dinner tricks & puzzles with your Seal Brand Coffee
After dinner tricks & puzzles with your Seal Brand Coffee
1896 circa
Mrs. Bessie Marshall, Loves crossword puzzles
Mrs. Bessie Marshall, Loves crossword puzzles
8/6/1976