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It will be tough making enough between now and Christmas to finish our shopping, but we're hoping for snow, said 11-year-old Burt Davenport (right) as(...)
It will be tough making enough between now and Christmas to finish our shopping, but we're hoping for snow, said 11-year-old Burt Davenport (right) as(...)

It will be tough making enough between now and Christmas to finish our shopping, but we're hoping for snow, said 11-year-old Burt Davenport (right) as(...)

Date11/15/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: It will be tough making enough between now and Christmas to finish our shopping; but we're hoping for snow; said 11-year-old Burt Davenport (right) as he and his three brothers talked about their plans to look for jobs shovelling off sidewalks. Burt believes a teenage shoplifter stole more than $13 from the coat he is holding. From left: Chris; 5; Keith; 9; and Bobby; 10.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009298F
Cameras, toys and a mountain of gloves are turned in every day to the lost articles office of the Toronto Transit Commission, where Dave Lane puts the(...)
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Skipper left $4,600 'TIP', Two Yonge St
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Christmas shopping is fun for 14-year-old Nazmin Bandali, a Moslem who came to Canada from Tanzania 18 months ago
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The entrance to The Star is through this splendid door of bronze between columns of granite which the whole facade is built
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Old star plant is tumbling down, Workers clear some of the rubble after a wrecking ball smashed into the old Toronto Star building at 80 King St. W. T(...)
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Columns from the old Banker's Bond Building, Toronto, at the Guild Inn, Scarborough(
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