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1 story matching wink
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:winkl, win, winkum, winkler, winc, wind
- The $1-an-Acre Tip: How Washington's School Timber Was Sold Cheap
A legislative investigation hands the attorney general evidence that well-connected buyers used paid cruisers to lowball the value of the state's school lands — with a wink and a dollar an acre.