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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1983
Page
5
The LOG asks if it is time to end Halloween trick or treating. They say trick or treating in one’s own neighborhood is acceptable but not transporting children long distances to another community.
A reflective piece on The harvest season as Halloween nears, recalling New England and Laurel Hill days. The author details planting, tending, and preserving crops with family, including hired help, cows, hens, and a rich pantry built by hand. It contrasts harvest toil with spring and summer work and pride in self supplied food.
The narrator recalls a drought afflicted season with poor yields despite early planting. Sun and lack of rain dried crops while neighbors faced similar woes. Yet in lean times a strong neighborly sharing spirit emerged, building humility, privacy respect, and communal gratitude in farming life.
Al Goldman notes Wall Street mood souring amid sharp declines on the American Stock Exchange and Nasdaq since July. He cites high tech drawdowns, Beirut violence, and 1984 deficits, yet remains optimistic on selected stocks as the economic upturn stays young and inflation trends improve.
Carl Toler of A.G. Edwards in Fort Walton Beach provides a weekly market summary. The report highlights stock price movements, bond yields, and notable index shifts. It notes sector leadership and brief outlook for investors.
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