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Pool rooms are often thought to be places that lead youth astray but the House of David has them in its amusement park, and many of the members are real pool sharks who never wager
Pool rooms are often thought to be places that lead youth astray but the House of David has them in its amusement park, and many of the members are real pool sharks who never wager

Pool rooms are often thought to be places that lead youth astray but the House of David has them in its amusement park, and many of the members are real pool sharks who never wager

Date2/17/1945
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Original Toronto Star caption: Pool rooms are often thought to be places that lead youth astray but the House of David has them in its amusement park; and many of the members are real pool sharks who never wager.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0005367F
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