Calgary's first oil boom, first mayors and first 'movie palaces'

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http://i.cbc.ca/1.3466107.1456511792!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/vintage-calgary-oil-traders.jpg “Once upon a time, for a few short weeks, downtown Calgary saw so much cash changing hands at a feverish clip, that it had to be stuffed into wastepaper baskets and carried to the banks on Eighth Avenue.” This is Jack Peach's Calgary.


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