Courtesy of Newton Daily News, Braunschweig, Christopher, "More Than Just Washing Machines," Newton Daily News, 21 June 2019
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This newspaper article from the Newton Daily News looks at the 60-year production history of Maytag. The Jasper County Historical Society helps preserve important objects and historical milestones of the company.
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Source-Dependent Questions
- How did the production of goods change over time for Maytag?
- "One of the catchphrases was: 'Newton needs Maytag,' ” Perrenoud said. "…And I think there’s a lot of truth to that. Newton would not have been half the community it would have.” What text evidence supports this statement from Perrenoud?
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Braunschweig, Christopher, "More Than Just Washing Machines," Newton Daily News, 21 June 2019. Courtesy of Newton Daily News