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Nebraska Grasshopper Relief Frauds

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California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists · Oakland, Cal. · Mar 25, 1875

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 1, No. 20.

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Nebraska Grasshopper Relief Frauds

The San Francisco Chronicle gives as an item of Eastern News, that "there is abundant testimony that the suffering in Nebraska by grasshoppers has been greatly exaggerated and the appeals for relief in a large measure are impositions. The Omaha Herald and other journals have exposed the movement, repeatedly showing that public charity was simply enriching many whose crops were abundant."