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Trying to ease a throat infection, Premier Williams Davis took long sips of tea while speaking at an election rally last night in Welland. He cancelle(...)
Trying to ease a throat infection, Premier Williams Davis took long sips of tea while speaking at an election rally last night in Welland. He cancelle(...)

Trying to ease a throat infection, Premier Williams Davis took long sips of tea while speaking at an election rally last night in Welland. He cancelle(...)

Date6/6/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Trying to ease a throat infection, Premier Williams Davis took long sips of tea while speaking at an election rally last night in Welland. He cancelled much of day's program to try to save his voice for the rally, but still had trouble with speech.
Country:Canada
Province or state:Ontario
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0042309F
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At son's side: A proud Vera Mildred Davis beams as son Premier William Davis acknowledges his election victory at a rally March 19
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10/16/1971
Premier Williams Davis, his wife Kathy and Education Minister Thomas Wells were greeted by supporters outside CFTO-TV studios where last night's debat(...)
Premier Williams Davis, his wife Kathy and Education Minister Thomas Wells were greeted by supporters outside CFTO-TV studios where last night's debat(...)
5/24/1977
Home-grown: Premier William Davis took to heart the television commercial that says good things grow in Ontario and picked up a basket of apples yesterday while campaigning in Wentworth riding
Home-grown: Premier William Davis took to heart the television commercial that says good things grow in Ontario and picked up a basket of apples yesterday while campaigning in Wentworth riding
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Trying to stave off losses that would have been unthinkable a few years ago, Premier William Davis sped through four central Ontario ridings yesterday(...)
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Davis asks for votes. Campaigning in St. James Town for Roy McMurtry, Conservative candidate in the St. George by-election, Premier William Davis gree(...)
Davis asks for votes. Campaigning in St. James Town for Roy McMurtry, Conservative candidate in the St. George by-election, Premier William Davis gree(...)
3/5/1973
The final cookie and coffee. Premier Williams Davis wound up his final day of campaigning with a swing through Hamilton area ridings. He chats with a (...)
The final cookie and coffee. Premier Williams Davis wound up his final day of campaigning with a swing through Hamilton area ridings. He chats with a (...)
6/8/1977
It's business as usual for Ontario Premier Williams Davis as he signs an autograph for Laura Hastings of Guelph during visit to CNE yesterday at which(...)
It's business as usual for Ontario Premier Williams Davis as he signs an autograph for Laura Hastings of Guelph during visit to CNE yesterday at which(...)
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Ontario Premier Williams Davis relaxes at his Brampton home with his dog Thor, a 1 1/2-year-old mixture of Labrador and collie that he bought at an au(...)
Ontario Premier Williams Davis relaxes at his Brampton home with his dog Thor, a 1 1/2-year-old mixture of Labrador and collie that he bought at an au(...)
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With flute and drum a color guard escorts Ontario Premier Williams Davis as he opens the $1,000-000 museum of Sainte-Marie-Among-the-Hurons on the sit(...)
With flute and drum a color guard escorts Ontario Premier Williams Davis as he opens the $1,000-000 museum of Sainte-Marie-Among-the-Hurons on the sit(...)
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