. Christian herald and signs of our times. ebeenthe calls torhelp i n cer-tain localities;sometimes thedistricts weresmall and atothers exten-sive. Some-times onlypartial and atothers total;but not sincemen crossedthe Ohio havesuch condi-tions prevail-ed f o r extentand severity.A strip ofcountry fourhundred andfiftv miles inwidth, stretch-ing from theRio Grande toMichigan andM i n n e s ota:eighty percentot the cultiva-ted acres, adesert ot dust. Mr. Mc-Phersonfurther adds that twenty per cent, of the population have gone from their homes in search of foodand shelter. Many who are mere boys a

. Christian herald and signs of our times. ebeenthe calls torhelp i n cer-tain localities;sometimes thedistricts weresmall and atothers exten-sive. Some-times onlypartial and atothers total;but not sincemen crossedthe Ohio havesuch condi-tions prevail-ed f o r extentand severity.A strip ofcountry fourhundred andfiftv miles inwidth, stretch-ing from theRio Grande toMichigan andM i n n e s ota:eighty percentot the cultiva-ted acres, adesert ot dust. Mr. Mc-Phersonfurther adds that twenty per cent, of the population have gone from their homes in search of foodand shelter. Many who are mere boys a Stock Photo
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. Christian herald and signs of our times. ebeenthe calls torhelp i n cer-tain localities;sometimes thedistricts weresmall and atothers exten-sive. Some-times onlypartial and atothers total;but not sincemen crossedthe Ohio havesuch condi-tions prevail-ed f o r extentand severity.A strip ofcountry fourhundred andfiftv miles inwidth, stretch-ing from theRio Grande toMichigan andM i n n e s ota:eighty percentot the cultiva-ted acres, adesert ot dust. Mr. Mc-Phersonfurther adds that twenty per cent, of the population have gone from their homes in search of foodand shelter. Many who are mere boys and girls hav e been driven from their homes toearn a living for the more dependent of the family. These are some of the generalfeatures that present themselves to the view. These are not the worst; a large per-centage of the people have very little of this worlds goods and very many have nofriends upon whom they can rely for the necessaries of life. (Concluded on Fage 3J.J 34 THE CHRISTIAN HERALD AND SIGNS OF OUR TIMES. Jan. i6, f&)5.. Round=the=World Sermons, by Rev. Dr. Talmage. ISLE OF PALMS. Text: Isaiah 60 : 9, The ships of Tarshish first.