RAVAGED BY DROUGHT
THE SASKATCHEWAN CROPS REGINA, June 16. Nothing short of a miracle can save the Southern Saskatchewan crops from the drought. The Minister of Public Works (Mr George Spence) states that 7,000,000 acres are in imminent danger and that 500,000 cattle are roaming the sand dunes stripping trees and shrubs.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23220, 18 June 1937, Page 10
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