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A hill of beans: Donald Prazmowski displays a model of his soy bean oil extracting invention.
A hill of beans: Donald Prazmowski displays a model of his soy bean oil extracting invention.

A hill of beans: Donald Prazmowski displays a model of his soy bean oil extracting invention.

Date1/6/1983
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  • A hill of beans: Donald Prazmowski displays a model of his soy bean oil extracting invention.
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0132335F
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