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Mike and Sue Symest are thrilled with their new century farm, near Claremont, settling in with six cats, three dogs, three horses, 40 chickens, a few bantams and two children
Mike and Sue Symest are thrilled with their new century farm, near Claremont, settling in with six cats, three dogs, three horses, 40 chickens, a few bantams and two children

Mike and Sue Symest are thrilled with their new century farm, near Claremont, settling in with six cats, three dogs, three horses, 40 chickens, a few bantams and two children

Date6/24/1988
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0134516F
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Cats galore: Harvey and Lorraine Crockford play with just a few of the 54 cats that share their home. The couple were fined $50 yesterday for breaking North York's cat bylaw - it allows only six grown cats per household. The couple spend $200 a week on cat food and litter.
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Frank La Feuvre, captain of Withrow bantams, hugs The Star trophy which his team won with a muddy 1-0 victory over Davenport in yesterday's intermedia(...)
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Cochin Bantams Cowan's poultry pictures
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About 130 cats and same number of dogs are up for adoption at the Toronto Humane Society shelter on Wellesley St
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Goats, chickens, pigs and cows are raised on the Cowley Fathers' farm
Goats, chickens, pigs and cows are raised on the Cowley Fathers' farm
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Master of tigers, horses and elephants, Gunther Gebel-Williams puts a couple of his big cats through their paces at circus in Coliseum of Canadian Nat(...)
Master of tigers, horses and elephants, Gunther Gebel-Williams puts a couple of his big cats through their paces at circus in Coliseum of Canadian Nat(...)
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They want tiger-cats: These three, Walter Galdenzi, left, Bill Hourigan and Paul Cowell, have made a pitch to buy the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League from owner Harold Ballard. After a meeting yesterday, they have five days to offer th
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Clever dogs, horses, etc. : with anecdotes of other animals
Clever dogs, horses, etc. : with anecdotes of other animals
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