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Tale of woe: Dick Teather, a tender-fruit farmer in Niagara-on-the-Lake, is losing his 10-year-old plum trees, which did not bear fruit this year
Tale of woe: Dick Teather, a tender-fruit farmer in Niagara-on-the-Lake, is losing his 10-year-old plum trees, which did not bear fruit this year

Tale of woe: Dick Teather, a tender-fruit farmer in Niagara-on-the-Lake, is losing his 10-year-old plum trees, which did not bear fruit this year

Date9/24/1991
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0134733F
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Long line-ups: Tony Fasolino, a Beach fruit seller, says he stood in line for 20 minutes the last time he went to his new bank branch.
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Four years later: Brampton's Robert Fraser, flanked by wife Tina and mother Margaret, with his governor-general's medal for bravery and his official citation for having saved a 10-year-old boy in Lake Erie
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Sculptor E. B. Cox creates at his secluded residence on Finch Ave. E. Fruit trees and shrubs partly hide the wood frame house in background of picture
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Seig Deckert left civil service to start Tropik Sun Fruit
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Judy and Bill Fillier and their children economize by buying fruit at country markets and discount stores and making their own preserves. The Filliers call themselves 'working poor'.
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