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Parkdale idea: Debbie Osachuk, left, and Emily Lawson seal Osachuk's bathroom against cockroaches
Parkdale idea: Debbie Osachuk, left, and Emily Lawson seal Osachuk's bathroom against cockroaches

Parkdale idea: Debbie Osachuk, left, and Emily Lawson seal Osachuk's bathroom against cockroaches

Date2/24/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Parkdale idea: Debbie Osachuk; left; and Emily Lawson seal Osachuk's bathroom against cockroaches.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0008975F
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      Cockroaches Crawl around the flat Rene Legault, his wife and their four children occupy in a dilapidated house in Montreal's inner city, but it costs (...)
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      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      3/12/1974
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      Beaty, Keith
      7/11/1989
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      Power, Peter
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      Dunlop, Al
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      Bob McBride, former lead singer for the rock orchestra Lighthouse, says he likes to compose his music while perched on the edge of the bathroom sink because you get great acoustics in there
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      Combs, Erin
      3/22/1974
      Made to order: Model homes are built, right down to bathroom sink, on an assembly line and trucked to the site
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