While suffering within the areas affected is acute, the extent of the drought and damage is comparatively minor to that which we confronted and surmounted last year.
Herbert Hoover: “While suffering within the areas affected is acute, the extent of the drought and damage is comparatively minor to that…”
On the recordJuly 30, 1931
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Statement About Agricultural Relief for Drought and Grasshopper Infestations in Western Farmlands.
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