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The sales tax bears very unfairly on the less well-to-do and people with big families
The sales tax bears very unfairly on the less well-to-do and people with big families

The sales tax bears very unfairly on the less well-to-do and people with big families

Date9/28/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: The sales tax bears very unfairly on the less well-to-do and people with big families.
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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_0071015F
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