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Sales-Mania. So long as motorists will stop and buy, Wyatt Raymond, 17, of Ajax will clown around for Grower Direct four hours a day at Baywood Centre in Ajax
Sales-Mania. So long as motorists will stop and buy, Wyatt Raymond, 17, of Ajax will clown around for Grower Direct four hours a day at Baywood Centre in Ajax

Sales-Mania. So long as motorists will stop and buy, Wyatt Raymond, 17, of Ajax will clown around for Grower Direct four hours a day at Baywood Centre in Ajax

Date8/20/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sales-Mania. So long as motorists will stop and buy; Wyatt Raymond; 17; of Ajax will clown around for Grower Direct four hours a day at Baywood Centre in Ajax.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0013726F
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