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Fingers do the talking
Fingers do the talking

Fingers do the talking

Date1/1/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Fingers do the talking: David Fleming; 4 months; greets Toronto Mayor Art Egglrton and Alderman Fred Beavis with firm fimger clasps yesterday during mayor's levee at City Hall. David came to the New Year's civic party with 18-month-old sister; Juile; andhis mom; Carole Fleming. The children were a welcome sight to politicians; who face economic lags due partly to the declining birth rate.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0045563F
Andrew Dowler, Glad you use dial, For people who want something for nothing, we let our fingers do the walkin' and came up with these essential telephone numbers.
Andrew Dowler, Glad you use dial, For people who want something for nothing, we let our fingers do the walkin' and came up with these essential telephone numbers.
9/17/1979
Former speaker of the House John Bosley celebrates his fourth consecutive election victory. Ima ...
Bosley lets his hands do the talking; Former speaker of the House John Bosley celebrates his fourth consecutive election victory last night as the Conservative candidate easily won Don Valley West. Bosley has held the riding since 1979.
11/21/1988
Two severed fingers replaced on his hand, laborer Giuseppe Gallace, 53, is checked by the plastic surgeon, Dr. Ralph Manktelow, yesterday. Gallace had(...)
Two severed fingers replaced on his hand, laborer Giuseppe Gallace, 53, is checked by the plastic surgeon, Dr. Ralph Manktelow, yesterday. Gallace had(...)
5/15/1974
The character with the neck is John Fingers Katan
The character with the neck is John Fingers Katan
10/30/1947
The Dvorak keyboard shown above can keep up with your fingers, the old keyboard we all learned on was made to be slow
The Dvorak keyboard shown above can keep up with your fingers, the old keyboard we all learned on was made to be slow
7/6/1984
Golden fingers. E. Dee Gold's been playing piano and singing in the Airport Hilton Hotel's Candelelight Room for eight years. Yesterday, she celebrate(...)
Golden fingers. E. Dee Gold's been playing piano and singing in the Airport Hilton Hotel's Candelelight Room for eight years. Yesterday, she celebrate(...)
3/27/1979
Let it be: With fingers firmly crossed, a SkyDome usher watches in the ninth inning last night after the Blue Jays' Tom Henke relieved starter David Cone to preserve a win over the Oakland A's
Let it be: With fingers firmly crossed, a SkyDome usher watches in the ninth inning last night after the Blue Jays' Tom Henke relieved starter David Cone to preserve a win over the Oakland A's
10/8/1992
Magic fingers: Mike Dincu, 33, a graduate sports therapist from the University of Bucharest, has been winning praise from sprinters whose sore and aching limbs Dincu has restored to life with his penetrating massages.
Magic fingers: Mike Dincu, 33, a graduate sports therapist from the University of Bucharest, has been winning praise from sprinters whose sore and aching limbs Dincu has restored to life with his penetrating massages.
9/2/1982
Fingers crossed: Bill Sheffield, CNE assistant works manager, is hopeful that weatherman will lend a helping hand so his crew can produce good playing field at CNE Stadium both for upcoming playoffs and Grey Cup game Nov
Fingers crossed: Bill Sheffield, CNE assistant works manager, is hopeful that weatherman will lend a helping hand so his crew can produce good playing field at CNE Stadium both for upcoming playoffs and Grey Cup game Nov
11/2/1970
Above, experienced climber Dave Moore scales a cliff at Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area near Milton, his fingers hooked into a crack in the rock
Above, experienced climber Dave Moore scales a cliff at Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area near Milton, his fingers hooked into a crack in the rock
9/2/1986
Catching the code: The nimble fingers of Marie Bright remove the mail from a code-reading machine after the letters have been transported via high-speed conveyor belts from the sorting office
Catching the code: The nimble fingers of Marie Bright remove the mail from a code-reading machine after the letters have been transported via high-speed conveyor belts from the sorting office
9/27/1977
Startled motorists think be's outs when they bear security man Mark Carter sitting at a stoplight, singing and clicking his fingers, but most drive off with a smile. Mark, a 26-year-old native of Barbados, feels Metro people are much too glum and take life too seriously. You start singing, you feel better, he says.
Startled motorists think be's outs when they bear security man Mark Carter sitting at a stoplight, singing and clicking his fingers, but most drive off with a smile. Mark, a 26-year-old native of Barbados, feels Metro people are much too glum and take life too seriously. You start singing, you feel better, he says.
6/1/1977