The Plague of Locusts

From an illustrated weekly we take the follow­ing: It was 3,500 years ago that Moses warned hard­hearted Pharaoh that the Lord would bring down upon old Egypt a plague of locusts unless he permitted the children of Israel to go forth out of the land of their tormentors. And now the modern descendants of the children of Israel are themselves the victims of a plague of locusts, as were the Egyptians of old. Along the north coast of Africa, and parts of Asia, including Palestine, one of the...