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Welcoming some guests, 3-year-old Smoke wears a hat as he shakes hands with 3-year-old Guy Treleaven, while sister Cheryl, 8, and David Gale, 8, look (...)
Welcoming some guests, 3-year-old Smoke wears a hat as he shakes hands with 3-year-old Guy Treleaven, while sister Cheryl, 8, and David Gale, 8, look (...)

Welcoming some guests, 3-year-old Smoke wears a hat as he shakes hands with 3-year-old Guy Treleaven, while sister Cheryl, 8, and David Gale, 8, look (...)

Date4/9/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Welcoming some guests; 3-year-old Smoke wears a hat as he shakes hands with 3-year-old Guy Treleaven; while sister Cheryl; 8; and David Gale; 8; look on. Owned by Oakville bachelor Elmer; Adams; smoke knows how to count; add and subtract; provided he gets a reward of cheese. Adams says that Smoke can understand at least 50 words; and will act on them.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0004581F
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