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Family, says David Stewart, heir to the Macdonald Tobacco fortune, can be a limiting thing.' So at 31 he has opened a travel shop.
Family, says David Stewart, heir to the Macdonald Tobacco fortune, can be a limiting thing.' So at 31 he has opened a travel shop.

Family, says David Stewart, heir to the Macdonald Tobacco fortune, can be a limiting thing.' So at 31 he has opened a travel shop.

Date7/18/1986
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0134397F
Frank Crane: The opera singer turned antique dealer was tired of the urban jungle so he retreated into the woods with his wife, Verena, and built himself a log cabin. And you can see the cabin Frank built! It's cathedral sized. Just the thing for housing such treasures as the Chinese tomb figure from the T'ang period (618 to 906 A.D.) which he is holding. These things are on trust, he says.
Frank Crane: The opera singer turned antique dealer was tired of the urban jungle so he retreated into the woods with his wife, Verena, and built himself a log cabin. And you can see the cabin Frank built! It's cathedral sized. Just the thing for housing such treasures as the Chinese tomb figure from the T'ang period (618 to 906 A.D.) which he is holding. These things are on trust, he says.
11/4/1983
Charles Goldsmith stands beside one of the rooming houses he has made over, and the Rolls-Royce he can afford to drive because he does the thing that so no one else wants to do
Charles Goldsmith stands beside one of the rooming houses he has made over, and the Rolls-Royce he can afford to drive because he does the thing that so no one else wants to do
7/25/1973
Toronto's oldest Redcap, Jake Charendoff, sits waiting for new business at Toronto's Union Station, while behind him sits redcap Bert Fortune. Charendoff picked up his first piece of baggage at Union Station on the day it opened in 1927. But, although he claims the title oldest, he refuses to say exactly how old he is.
Toronto's oldest Redcap, Jake Charendoff, sits waiting for new business at Toronto's Union Station, while behind him sits redcap Bert Fortune. Charendoff picked up his first piece of baggage at Union Station on the day it opened in 1927. But, although he claims the title oldest, he refuses to say exactly how old he is.
1/24/1972
Rubin Malcolm: I followed heir (the WCB) instructions . . . and now I am worse Off, he says.
Rubin Malcolm: I followed heir (the WCB) instructions . . . and now I am worse Off, he says.
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Two stories: David Schofield, 31, at home with his family in Aurora, is happy to be working again but his sense of security has suffered
Two stories: David Schofield, 31, at home with his family in Aurora, is happy to be working again but his sense of security has suffered
2/26/1987
Into mainstream: Yader Cabrera, 31, (with daughter Audrey, 6, above) moved here from Nicaragua last year. An engineer, he's learning English so he can work in his profession.
Into mainstream: Yader Cabrera, 31, (with daughter Audrey, 6, above) moved here from Nicaragua last year. An engineer, he's learning English so he can work in his profession.
9/7/1988
Fighting for grandparents: While society has focused on the children and spouses in cases of divorce and separation, it has forgotten how a split can affect grandparents, says Metro Family Service Association's Dick Moore
Fighting for grandparents: While society has focused on the children and spouses in cases of divorce and separation, it has forgotten how a split can affect grandparents, says Metro Family Service Association's Dick Moore
4/20/1988
It's all a trick, travel agent Paolo Gennaro says of so-called miracle cures he witnessed in the Philippines
It's all a trick, travel agent Paolo Gennaro says of so-called miracle cures he witnessed in the Philippines
6/30/1978
King st. atrium: David Stewart, vice-president of Campeau Corp., shows off huge model of the King St. entrance to the Scotia Plaza tower. he says we are trying to look ahead to the end of this century with our building design. It will offer completely computer-controlled lighting, heating, air conditioning and power.
King st. atrium: David Stewart, vice-president of Campeau Corp., shows off huge model of the King St. entrance to the Scotia Plaza tower. he says we are trying to look ahead to the end of this century with our building design. It will offer completely computer-controlled lighting, heating, air conditioning and power.
6/24/1986
Winner at last: Frank Kiss, 80, who was left out of his 79-year-old wife's will, says he's so happy that a Supreme Court judge has awarded him a share in her $240,000 estate
Winner at last: Frank Kiss, 80, who was left out of his 79-year-old wife's will, says he's so happy that a Supreme Court judge has awarded him a share in her $240,000 estate
10/17/1980
Sometimes called the most powerful man in Toronto, because he can get things fixed fast, works commissioner Ray Bremner says he doesn't play politics with city aidermen: 'I would never try to get a politician through his constituents.'
Sometimes called the most powerful man in Toronto, because he can get things fixed fast, works commissioner Ray Bremner says he doesn't play politics with city aidermen: 'I would never try to get a politician through his constituents.'
1/21/1985
Ordering wreckers away yesterday fromhis expropriated home (in background), Jack Coltman, 60, argues with William Wasylyk (left), the owner of Lakeview Salvage Co., and Constable John Buchanan. Coltman says he has received no settlement yet for his expropriated property on Balfour Ave. and believes under this condition he can claim new rights under recent provincial expropriation legislation. His home was one of nine expropriated for new seperate school.
Ordering wreckers away yesterday fromhis expropriated home (in background), Jack Coltman, 60, argues with William Wasylyk (left), the owner of Lakeview Salvage Co., and Constable John Buchanan. Coltman says he has received no settlement yet for his expropriated property on Balfour Ave. and believes under this condition he can claim new rights under recent provincial expropriation legislation. His home was one of nine expropriated for new seperate school.
1/3/1969