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Needy Children Benefit $2,187.90 worth concerts: Every single penny taken in at the two great Coliseum chorus concerts last week at the Ex went to The Star Fresh Air Fund
Needy Children Benefit $2,187.90 worth concerts: Every single penny taken in at the two great Coliseum chorus concerts last week at the Ex went to The Star Fresh Air Fund

Needy Children Benefit $2,187.90 worth concerts: Every single penny taken in at the two great Coliseum chorus concerts last week at the Ex went to The Star Fresh Air Fund

Date9/7/1940
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  • Needy Children Benefit $2,187.90 worth concerts: Every single penny taken in at the two great Coliseum chorus concerts last week at the Ex went to The Star Fresh Air Fund
  • Needy Children Benefit $2;187.90 worth concerts: Every single penny taken in at the two great Coliseum chorus concerts last week at the Ex went to The Star Fresh Air Fund.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Needy Children Benefit $2;187.90 worth concerts: Every single penny taken in at the two great Coliseum chorus concerts last week at the Ex went to The Star Fresh Air Fund.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0119328F
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