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Sample auction: Joe Shanab, purchasing vice-president of Shoopers Drug Mart, and Christine Cattell, a TV commercial spokesman, get ready to auction off merchandise samples to the drug chain's head offfice staff, to raise money for The Star Santa Claus Fund
Sample auction: Joe Shanab, purchasing vice-president of Shoopers Drug Mart, and Christine Cattell, a TV commercial spokesman, get ready to auction off merchandise samples to the drug chain's head offfice staff, to raise money for The Star Santa Claus Fund

Sample auction: Joe Shanab, purchasing vice-president of Shoopers Drug Mart, and Christine Cattell, a TV commercial spokesman, get ready to auction off merchandise samples to the drug chain's head offfice staff, to raise money for The Star Santa Claus Fund

Date12/15/1981
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133565F
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      Ben Johnson: At least one of the sprinter's recent urine samples showed high testosterone - a symptom of performance-enhancing drugs, sources tell The Star
      Ben Johnson: At least one of the sprinter's recent urine samples showed high testosterone - a symptom of performance-enhancing drugs, sources tell The Star
      1/3/1991
      Decision, decisions . . . Beatrice Arthur tries to decide what she's going to wear as Mrs. Claus fo the Shoppers Drug Mart Christman commercial she was making in town recently
      Decision, decisions . . . Beatrice Arthur tries to decide what she's going to wear as Mrs. Claus fo the Shoppers Drug Mart Christman commercial she was making in town recently
      8/8/1985
      Boots stores: These familiar drug stores will soon have a new name, as yet undecided, and Oshawa Group says the chain's employees will stay
      Boots stores: These familiar drug stores will soon have a new name, as yet undecided, and Oshawa Group says the chain's employees will stay
      10/11/1988
      Delicious samples: H. H. Lau often asks patrons of his restaurants to sample dishes to test customer reaction to new recipes. If the recipes pass the grade, they make it to his menu
      Delicious samples: H. H. Lau often asks patrons of his restaurants to sample dishes to test customer reaction to new recipes. If the recipes pass the grade, they make it to his menu
      2/17/1987
      Turning on that famous smile, Mary Tyler Moore gives Shoppers Drug Mart president Herb Binder, left, and chairman and CEO David Bloom a sculpture for helping to raise $1.4 million for the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.
      Turning on that famous smile, Mary Tyler Moore gives Shoppers Drug Mart president Herb Binder, left, and chairman and CEO David Bloom a sculpture for helping to raise $1.4 million for the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.
      6/2/1997
      Who won, who lost in food price war? The prices are climbing back up, the chains are counting up losses, and Miracle Food Mart, the aggressor, lost most, analysts say [Incomplete]
      Who won, who lost in food price war? The prices are climbing back up, the chains are counting up losses, and Miracle Food Mart, the aggressor, lost most, analysts say [Incomplete]
      2/24/1982
      Joe Rinella proudly holds up some of the fresh produce that has helped lure a loyal band of customers to his Carlton Food Mart -- and enabled him to compete against the country-wide chains
      Joe Rinella proudly holds up some of the fresh produce that has helped lure a loyal band of customers to his Carlton Food Mart -- and enabled him to compete against the country-wide chains
      1/11/1978
      Toronto auction mart., King St.: catalogue of law books, belonging to the estate of the late Chief Justice Macaulay. To be sold by auction, at the abo(...)
      Toronto auction mart., King St.: catalogue of law books, belonging to the estate of the late Chief Justice Macaulay. To be sold by auction, at the abo(...)
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      Dream come true. When the Toronto Symphony women's committee held its annual Dream Auction to raise money last year, Sylvia Nugent paid $430 to have R(...)
      Dream come true. When the Toronto Symphony women's committee held its annual Dream Auction to raise money last year, Sylvia Nugent paid $430 to have R(...)
      1/16/1981
      Auctioneer Jeanne Richards warms up for the art auction and sale this Sunday at Adath Israel Synagogue to raise money for its youth program. She's sta(...)
      Auctioneer Jeanne Richards warms up for the art auction and sale this Sunday at Adath Israel Synagogue to raise money for its youth program. She's sta(...)
      4/18/1977
      No hard feelings. Friends and supporters of former alderman Anne Johnston attended a reception or auction at Casa Loma last night to raise money to he(...)
      No hard feelings. Friends and supporters of former alderman Anne Johnston attended a reception or auction at Casa Loma last night to raise money to he(...)
      4/22/1986
      Rail rejuvenation: A rider samples some of the breakfast fare in the dining car of the refurbished Canadian en route from Montreal to Union Station yesterday
      Rail rejuvenation: A rider samples some of the breakfast fare in the dining car of the refurbished Canadian en route from Montreal to Union Station yesterday
      10/2/1990