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1 story matching sprout
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:sproul, spout, sproat, strout, sproson, rout
- Wet Harvest Spoils Wheat Across Eastern Washington
State inspectors report that an unusually rainy autumn has led to widespread spoilage, forcing local growers to struggle with compromised crops.