Vernal Express | 1902-03-29 | Page 1 | Arkansans Eat Acorns for Food

Arkan arkansans sans lat eat corus for food A story of much buffering as a result of drouth comes from northern arkansas since last april there has not been a good rain in that section I 1 ahe be people have hare absolutely no source of income 1 they hey have had no food or water for their and finally when reduced to the where they had no food for themselves were forced to sell their cattle horses and mules their present condition can hardly bo be described many families have hare subsisted for days on acorns alone the drouth condition extends northward a cross across the missouri line from arkansas