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1953 Press Photo drought Texas farm hobbs new mexico

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Caption: PARCHED LAND--This farm house and outbuildings on this Texas farm, a few miles east of Hobbs, N.M., are almost hidden by the drifting sands of a drought now in its fourth year. This area of southeastern New Mexico and the adjoining Texas counties has been very hard hit.

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