CROPS RUINED
ENORMOUS HAIL STONES. DISASTROUS STORM SWEEPS ALBERTA. CALGARY, July 18. Under a scorching sun Alberta farmers are surveying crops which were ruined by a disastrous hail-laden electrical storm. Thousands of acres, which were predicted to produce large yields, were destroyed by stones, which are reported to have b:en as large as lemons. An area 70 miles by 20 is laid waste.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 169, 20 July 1938, Page 7
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63CROPS RUINED Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 169, 20 July 1938, Page 7
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