The 1915 locust plague, which lasted from March to October 1915, was a plague of locusts that stripped areas in and around Palestine of almost all vegetation. This invasion of awesome proportions seriously compromised the already-depleted food supply of the region and sharpened the misery of all Jerusalemites. The plague resulted in several increases to the price of food. On April 25, 1915, the New York Times described the price increases. "Flour costs $15 a sack.

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  • The 1915 locust plague, which lasted from March to October 1915, was a plague of locusts that stripped areas in and around Palestine of almost all vegetation. This invasion of awesome proportions seriously compromised the already-depleted food supply of the region and sharpened the misery of all Jerusalemites. The plague resulted in several increases to the price of food. On April 25, 1915, the New York Times described the price increases. "Flour costs $15 a sack. Potatoes are six times the ordinary price Sugar and petroleum are unprocurable and money has ceased to circulate.
  • 1915年のパレスチナ蝗害（-こうがい）は、パレスチナで1915年3月から10月の間に発生した蝗害。バッタの大群によりパレスチナ内外の植物は食べつくされ、エルサレム住民らに食糧危機が訪れた。 蝗害の影響で、食糧を始めとする物価が上がり、1915年4月25日のニューヨーク・タイムズは「この地域では小麦1袋が15米ドル、ジャガイモは平時の6倍となり、砂糖と石油は入手できない。そのため貨幣の流通も止まっている」と報じている。
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  • Locust from the 1915 plague
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  • The 1915 locust plague, which lasted from March to October 1915, was a plague of locusts that stripped areas in and around Palestine of almost all vegetation. This invasion of awesome proportions seriously compromised the already-depleted food supply of the region and sharpened the misery of all Jerusalemites. The plague resulted in several increases to the price of food. On April 25, 1915, the New York Times described the price increases. "Flour costs $15 a sack.
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  • 1915年のパレスチナ蝗害
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