A homestead on a farm in the Great Plains of the United States. Wheat grown on farms. Farm machinery is used with plows in farms. A notice of 'Farms for Sale in lower prices'. Farm machinery used on the farms. The sun rises in the background. A notice of 'Own a farm away from home'. Overproduction of wheat is shown. Smoke from a chimney. Farm equipment used. An orchestra plays musical instruments.
From the story of a plow that breaks plains in the Great Plains, United States. Farm machinery and a useless farm. Wrecked farm equipment. A boundary of barbed wires on farms. A wind mill, damaged electricity lines and a homesteader. Rugged terrain and useless farms. A dust storm renders a farm useless.
People leave their homes in the Great Plains, United States. A tower and damaged houses in the Great Plains due to dust storm "dust bowl" conditions during the Great Depression. A girl walks near a house. People leave their homes with their belongings, loading them into a trailer towed by their car. They migrate west. Views of deserts. Vehicles driven on a road. People live in tent communities during westward migration in the United States. Vehicles arrive near a tent. Men sitting idle. Women unload carts. Two men seated outside the tent. Farm machinery and equipment on the ground. Useless farms and barren trees in the plains.
Families are resettled by the resettlement administration in the Great Plains, United States. Animated map show the Great Plains with an area of 4,00,000,000 acres. It shows 4,00,000,000 acres of destroyed and 2,00,000,000 acres of badly damaged land. 5,800,000 acres is retired from use, 65 land projects, $21,400,000 loaned to 155,000 farmers and 4,500 families are resettled by the resettlement administration. Farmers move to the Great Plains. New houses and buildings are built by resettlement administration. Homes of the farmers on farms. View of the Great Plains.
All stores and places of business in the city are closed as labor takes holiday from a distilling plant and general walkout ensues in Pekin, Illinois. A group of workers poses during the strike. The distilling plant in the background. A man in his office. A sign outside all stores reads as 'Closed at 3'O clock'. Dinner Bell restaurant, a barber shop and several other stores are closed. People come out of the stores. Men carry luggage. Men standing beside buses. View of a street.
A strike of garment workers in New York. Thousands of garment workers shout 'we want strike' at a meeting to vote for the strike. A man speaks into a microphone. A large group of workers gathers to vote for the strike.
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