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Gas prices expected to head higher soon

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Gas prices expected to head higher soon

Date5/30/1989

Names

Slaughter, Mike (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Gas prices expected to head higher soon

Subject

Service stations

Medium

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0008108F

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