The image depicts two older men sitting on a curb in front of what appears to be a café. They are wearing worn-out overalls and hats, suggesting they may be farmers or laborers. One man is leaning against the wall with his head resting on his hand, while the other sits with one knee bent forward and his chin resting on his fist. In the background, several men can be seen standing near a street corner; some are wearing similar attire as the two seated figures. The scene appears to capture a moment of rest or contemplation for these individuals amidst what could be challenging circumstances. There is also signage in the window behind them advertising various services and products like "Cafe," "Hunters' Supply," and items related to hunting, which adds context to their possible occupation. The overall atmosphere of the image evokes a sense of hardship or struggle, potentially due to drought conditions mentioned in the caption. The black-and-white nature of the photograph enhances its historical feel and may suggest it was taken during a time when people were facing significant economic difficulties on American farms.

Drought farmers line the shady side of the main street of the town while their crops burn up in the fields. "The guvment may keep us a little I reckon." Sallisaw, Oklahoma

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