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1 story matching stern
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:sterner, sternum, sterk, sterl, sternest, sternberg
- The High Price of Orchard Neglect
Local horticultural inspector Luke Powell issues a stern warning: cut-rate farming methods during a time of economic belt-tightening will lead to disaster for Benton County's apple industry.