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Posing in front of his company's billboard, John Milnes, owner of Milnes Fuel Oils Ltd., sees nothing that's likely to raise oil prices.
Posing in front of his company's billboard, John Milnes, owner of Milnes Fuel Oils Ltd., sees nothing that's likely to raise oil prices.

Posing in front of his company's billboard, John Milnes, owner of Milnes Fuel Oils Ltd., sees nothing that's likely to raise oil prices.

Date10/30/1991
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0130947F
      Jack Milnes, president of Standard Fuel Co
      Jack Milnes, president of Standard Fuel Co
      Darrell, Dick
      1/13/1972
      Milnes Coal Company Limited, Esplanade E
      Milnes Coal Company Limited, Esplanade E
      Milnes Coal Company Limited
      7/19/1927
      Early morning on beach and shipwrecked Heather Milnes heads out to get rainwater that unusual holiday makers collected in plastic sheets on desert island
      Early morning on beach and shipwrecked Heather Milnes heads out to get rainwater that unusual holiday makers collected in plastic sheets on desert island
      Spremo, Boris
      11/18/1978
      (L) Kathii Benn and Heather Milnes (R) with daily Sea katch heading toward a camp
      (L) Kathii Benn and Heather Milnes (R) with daily Sea katch heading toward a camp
      Spremo, Boris
      11/18/1978
      Image shows a limited view of the foundations of the mill along the river. There are a lot of t…
      Foundations of Milne's Mill, east side of (West) Don River south of Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto, Ontario
      Milne, Alexander
      4/22/1956
      Nothing beats the thrill of finding new oil: Despite Imperial Oil's stepped-up research efforts, I'll trade you two research discoveries for an oil well any day, says company president Jim Livingstone
      Nothing beats the thrill of finding new oil: Despite Imperial Oil's stepped-up research efforts, I'll trade you two research discoveries for an oil well any day, says company president Jim Livingstone
      Loek, Dick
      1/8/1981
      No cap on sales: Business is booming at Fairlee Fruit Juice Ltd. John Dimos (front), his brothers peter (left) and Charles, and Ted Aiexopoulos (rear), all owners, have installed a hands-free bottling line at their company's plant in Etobicoke.
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      Gower, Patti
      11/6/1992
      Hon. Earl Rowe relaxes in the study of his Simcoe county farmhouse. Room is dominated by bust and oils of Sir John A. Macdonald and Mr. Rowe's love of horses
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      Rowe, Earl
      1/16/1963
      One of great Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.'s longterm shareholders, Howard Bertram holds bronze alloy medallion given him and other shareholders as token of thanks by tar sands development firm. The company had a difficult first decade operating its tar sands plant and investors also have taken their lumps. No dividends have been paid on common stock and shareholders watched stock hit alltime high of $17, then fell to current price of $5.
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      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      9/24/1976
      Bought of Parson Brothers wholesale dealers in and manufacturers of petroleum lubricating oils, glassware, lamps, rock oil, machine oil, benzine, table glassware, lamps, chimneys, fruit jars, &c. &c.
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      1872
      An epic in oils. Ken Kirkby holds a section of the original sketch for his monumental painting, Isumataq, which he has finished after 27 years. Kirby (...)
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      Dunlop, Al
      6/27/1991
      In oils and actuality. Detroit Red Wings' great Gordie Howe admires painting of himself in action: presented in honor of his 600th NHL goal by Will Kl(...)
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      Howe, Gordie, 1928-2016
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