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The story that grew out of an ear of corn
The story that grew out of an ear of corn
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The story that grew out of an ear of corn

Date189-?
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The story that grew out of an ear of corn. Advertisement for Brantford Starch Co. Ltd.
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Dimensions|| col. ill. ;20 cm.||
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CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131062365754D
Dewey NumberCAN X STO (drawer folio)
Sweet success: Tom Chudleigh of Chudleigh's Apple Farm, near Milton, poses with some ears of a new strain of super sweet corn, which has the ability to stay sweeter long that other types of corn.
Sweet success: Tom Chudleigh of Chudleigh's Apple Farm, near Milton, poses with some ears of a new strain of super sweet corn, which has the ability to stay sweeter long that other types of corn.
8/8/1987
Ears looking at you - kids! Courtney Brown, 5, (centre) goes to town on his peaches and cream varity corn, while Robyn Naster, 3, (left) and Jordana Blerenbaum, 2, find other uses for their cobs
Ears looking at you - kids! Courtney Brown, 5, (centre) goes to town on his peaches and cream varity corn, while Robyn Naster, 3, (left) and Jordana Blerenbaum, 2, find other uses for their cobs
8/25/1987
The premier bites an ear. Eating corn on the cob is not the most dignified thing in the world, what with dripping butter and kernels between the teeth(...)
The premier bites an ear. Eating corn on the cob is not the most dignified thing in the world, what with dripping butter and kernels between the teeth(...)
9/14/1969
The corn is as high . . ., Sorting out corn at the farmers' market at Mississauga's Square One, Heather George, who trucks her produce in fresh from t(...)
The corn is as high . . ., Sorting out corn at the farmers' market at Mississauga's Square One, Heather George, who trucks her produce in fresh from t(...)
9/7/1985
Edit Koivula's project, a day nursery for 25 children of working and mainly immigrant mothers, grew out of her own unhappy experience on first coming (...)
Edit Koivula's project, a day nursery for 25 children of working and mainly immigrant mothers, grew out of her own unhappy experience on first coming (...)
6/21/1967
Fellow candidates are all ears as David Crombie waves Toronto Star story on Joe Clark's tax proposals while defending Conservative leader. Beside him (...)
Fellow candidates are all ears as David Crombie waves Toronto Star story on Joe Clark's tax proposals while defending Conservative leader. Beside him (...)
9/28/1978
Corn at the crossroads: Town living has no allure for Eunice and Russell Sloan, who promise to fight to keep their family farm out of the hands of the dumpsite bureaucrats
Corn at the crossroads: Town living has no allure for Eunice and Russell Sloan, who promise to fight to keep their family farm out of the hands of the dumpsite bureaucrats
7/16/1992
'Tis the season to indulge in succulent fresh-from-the field corn - a food that brings out the kid in all of us
'Tis the season to indulge in succulent fresh-from-the field corn - a food that brings out the kid in all of us
8/8/1990
The corn is as high . . ., What we have here is either a farmer who really got into his harvesting and now needs bale-ing out, or it's as corny a joke as you're ever likely to see
The corn is as high . . ., What we have here is either a farmer who really got into his harvesting and now needs bale-ing out, or it's as corny a joke as you're ever likely to see
8/3/1987
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
The Corn Dolly revived, Medieval reapers in England, where corn means any grain, made corn dollies of the last sheaf of grain, and sat the doll, in cl(...)
The Corn Dolly revived, Medieval reapers in England, where corn means any grain, made corn dollies of the last sheaf of grain, and sat the doll, in cl(...)
9/8/1974
Canada and corn-laws, or, No corn-laws, no Canada
Canada and corn-laws, or, No corn-laws, no Canada
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