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So in love: Valerie and Bob Burgess have kept the romance in their 20-year marriage by making time for their anniversaries and with gifts of flowers and mushy cards at other times
So in love: Valerie and Bob Burgess have kept the romance in their 20-year marriage by making time for their anniversaries and with gifts of flowers and mushy cards at other times

So in love: Valerie and Bob Burgess have kept the romance in their 20-year marriage by making time for their anniversaries and with gifts of flowers and mushy cards at other times

Date6/10/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: So in love: Valerie and Bob Burgess have kept the romance in their 20-year marriage by making time for their anniversaries and with gifts of flowers and mushy cards at other times.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0006044F
      Llen prunes a plant in the nursery of and Cullen Pool and Garden Centres. He his customers a bonus in the forum of a newsletter he mails out to 24,000 homes nine times, a year. The newsletter is so well read that Cullen gets fan letters, thank-you notes and greeting cards. Ministers ask permissin to quote from the publication to illustrate a talk or sermon. Cullen's letters are chatty and keep him in touch with his clientele. [Incomplete]
      Llen prunes a plant in the nursery of and Cullen Pool and Garden Centres. He his customers a bonus in the forum of a newsletter he mails out to 24,000 homes nine times, a year. The newsletter is so well read that Cullen gets fan letters, thank-you notes and greeting cards. Ministers ask permissin to quote from the publication to illustrate a talk or sermon. Cullen's letters are chatty and keep him in touch with his clientele. [Incomplete]
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      8/27/1978
      Standing at a fruit and vegetable stand covered by a large fringed umbrella, a man in plaid pan…
      In the middle of the night Mario Grecco [i.e. Greco], owner of Greenview Fruit Market at Pape and Danforth, offers a bite of watermelon to Joe Mancini, who's on his way home from an evening of cards. Three markets in the area are open all night selling appeals to cab drivers, gourmet fruits and vegetables to hostesses who'll be busy during the day, and flowers to love
      Bull, Ron
      5/29/1974
      Gifts and offerings of flowers, underclothes and bananas are thrown on stage as teenyboppers scream their approval of their idols. I can't bear it, sa(...)
      Gifts and offerings of flowers, underclothes and bananas are thrown on stage as teenyboppers scream their approval of their idols. I can't bear it, sa(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      6/2/1978
      Douglas Burke, offering his wife Bettle a handful of carnations, knows that flowers, truffles and perfume make scents as gifts from the heart on St. Valentine's Day
      Douglas Burke, offering his wife Bettle a handful of carnations, knows that flowers, truffles and perfume make scents as gifts from the heart on St. Valentine's Day
      Stawicki, Andrew
      2/7/1991
      Erich Segal, whose slender Love Story sold 20 million copies in the '70s, says his latest book, Act of Faith is so emotional It made me cry four times
      Erich Segal, whose slender Love Story sold 20 million copies in the '70s, says his latest book, Act of Faith is so emotional It made me cry four times
      Bull, Ron
      3/16/1992
      Flower power: Designer Bert Higgins of Richmond Hill hopes his bouquet featuring all the provincial flowers will contribute to keeping Canada together during these troubled times
      Flower power: Designer Bert Higgins of Richmond Hill hopes his bouquet featuring all the provincial flowers will contribute to keeping Canada together during these troubled times
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/5/1992
      Gifts for the future: Cheryl Sanders (left), public relations officer at Durham College in Oshawa, makes deposit in 50-year time capsule
      Gifts for the future: Cheryl Sanders (left), public relations officer at Durham College in Oshawa, makes deposit in 50-year time capsule
      Russell, Jim
      11/28/1989
      New-style greetings: Cards and other items featuring the Ziggy doll helped Carlton Cards gross $10 million in three years, says marketing vice-president Howard McGirr
      New-style greetings: Cards and other items featuring the Ziggy doll helped Carlton Cards gross $10 million in three years, says marketing vice-president Howard McGirr
      Mahler, John
      12/21/1983
      James D. Robinson III, chairman of New York based American Express Co., pictured at the Toronto Stock Exchange where his company's shares were listed for the first time yesterday. The firm is currently facing a challenge to its domination of the travellers' cheque market from Visa and Master Charge, whose credit cards dominate the international bank card scene. Master Charge hopes to be in the business by next May and Visa will make a decision shortly.
      James D. Robinson III, chairman of New York based American Express Co., pictured at the Toronto Stock Exchange where his company's shares were listed for the first time yesterday. The firm is currently facing a challenge to its domination of the travellers' cheque market from Visa and Master Charge, whose credit cards dominate the international bank card scene. Master Charge hopes to be in the business by next May and Visa will make a decision shortly.
      Lennon, Frank
      9/18/1978
      Wrapping Gifts for Christmas, Ivana Bianchet, 13, will be able to eat cake for the first time since she received a new kidney in a joint operation wit(...)
      Wrapping Gifts for Christmas, Ivana Bianchet, 13, will be able to eat cake for the first time since she received a new kidney in a joint operation wit(...)
      Loek, Dick
      12/9/1971
      Stormy start to 50-year marriage, Naturally, old times together were recalled when Mr
      Stormy start to 50-year marriage, Naturally, old times together were recalled when Mr
      Norris, Dave
      9/27/1972
      Victorian sentiments: Kenneth Rowe shows some favorites from his collection of Victoria era Christmas cards he has gathered during the past 20 years
      Victorian sentiments: Kenneth Rowe shows some favorites from his collection of Victoria era Christmas cards he has gathered during the past 20 years
      Cooper, David
      11/20/1980