Show of Sand Storms Cause Ruin to o Farm Crops it J r TV Tx r r wit i v 4 v 1 I iJ M le I Iv r vi V xi W 2 v m i w i f Y s A scene near Beaver Okla showing sand and dust blown up and around a n farm fann home The dust storms have bave c caused used almost complete ruin to farm crops In several states A Losses Total Many an Millions ions Observers Say a aThe The scene above e taken near Beaver Deaver Beav er Okla Is typical of ot the havoc caused by severe dust storms In several western states Sand and du dust t have be been n blown up like snow around the h houses uses fields s have been covered ditches drifted t full of ot dust and In many places roads have been completely covered by the flying sand and dust Crop losses will total millions according according ac nc- ac- ac cording to experts In many districts districts dis dis- it Is reported that farmers discouraged In their battle against adverse conditions have started moving away from their farms Many Inn of them have hate no idea Iden where they will go but are concerned only With getting away from the dust area They were able to weather through last year but complete loss of ot crops and lad lack of feed for live livestock livestock stock have forced them to abandon their homes Many plans to avert these storms In the future are arc being studied and goy government experts experts' are making numerous experiments Most of these however howe will require co consid consid- sId erable time to put Into operation and promise no Immediate relief to the distressed farmers In the storm section Grain prices have been rising asa a as asa a result of or the dust storms |