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Show LOCUSTS DESTROY , YUCATAN CROPS Washington, Sept. 15. Locusts by j the millions have descended upon the ' cultivated regions of Yucatan, and : have left in their wake nothing but , ruin and destruction among the prin- j clpal crops. Vegetation generally has I suffered, the chief loss belrg in the corn crop, a large percentage of which was destroyed. 1 Consul McGnogan of Progresso. ' Mexico, reports to the department of commerce and lalxr that vast quanti- ' ties of corn will be imported. i i |