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The command On Dasher did the trick in Clement Moore's traditional verse but this reindeer named Dasher proved to be a handful for Santa Claus as he v(...)
The command On Dasher did the trick in Clement Moore's traditional verse but this reindeer named Dasher proved to be a handful for Santa Claus as he v(...)

The command On Dasher did the trick in Clement Moore's traditional verse but this reindeer named Dasher proved to be a handful for Santa Claus as he v(...)

Date12/6/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: The command On Dasher did the trick in Clement Moore's traditional verse but this reindeer named Dasher proved to be a handful for Santa Claus as he visited Metro Zoo yesterday. Santa and his reindeer will be greeting visitors to the zoo and handing out special souvenir animal posters to the youngsters every Saturday and Sunday until Christmas from 10 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0001715F
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Cover features: title and composer information surrounding drawing of a Santa Claus with two ha ...
Santa Claus is coming!
1913
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All aboard!: Santa Claus (left) was the star passenger among 2,000 kids who boarded Ontario Northland Railway's Santa Claus Express at Englehart Station yesterday
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