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Pet cemetery near Goodwood contains the graves of some 2,000 animals, Dr. Alan Secord of Toronto, who started the cemetery, says: If there were no animals in heaven, it wouldn't be heaven, would it?
Pet cemetery near Goodwood contains the graves of some 2,000 animals, Dr. Alan Secord of Toronto, who started the cemetery, says: If there were no animals in heaven, it wouldn't be heaven, would it?

Pet cemetery near Goodwood contains the graves of some 2,000 animals, Dr. Alan Secord of Toronto, who started the cemetery, says: If there were no animals in heaven, it wouldn't be heaven, would it?

Date5/2/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Pet cemetery near Goodwood contains the graves of some 2;000 animals; Dr. Alan Secord of Toronto; who started the cemetery; says: If there were no animals in heaven; it wouldn't be heaven; would it?
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0004330F
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