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With the granary of the world her people have the least food. A few years ago her laws were the most rigid of all countries, now she is nearest without law of any of them. With all her boundless resources, she is as helpless as a child. WITH THE GRANARY OF THE WORLD HER PEOPLE HAVE THE LEAST FOOD A FEW YEARS AGO HER LAWS WERE THE MOST RIGID OF ALL COUNTRIES NOW SHE IS NEAREST WITHOUT LAW OF ANY OF THEM WITH ALL HER BOUNDLESS RESOURCES SHE IS AS HELPLESS AS A CHILD
camped along the railroad track. Every day the company became larger. At one time it was said that fifty thousand sledges were rushing toward the railroad as fast as horses, dogs and reindeer could drag them. The snow was already melting and they were determined to get to the railroad before it was too late. Those who think the great Russian Empire is nothing but cold, bleak, barren waste, will have to think again. In 1913 there were eleven million acres planted in potatoes, five and one-half million acres of flax and hemp and nearly two million acres in cotton. They even had one hundred and fifty thousand acres in tobacco. In all there were in cultivation nearly four hundred million acres of land. In 1914 Russia and Siberia possessed thirty-five million head of horses, fifty-two million head of cattle, seventy-two million sheep, and fifteen million head of hogs. CHAPTER VII THE HOME OF BOLSHEVISM--RUSSIA Of All the countries in Europe, conditions in Russia are perhaps most deplorable.  CHAPTER NUMBER SEVEN OF BIRDS EYE VIEWS OF FAR LANDS THIS IS A LIBRAVOX RECORDING ALL LIBRAVOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIBRAVOX DOT O R G BIRDS AYE VIEWS OF FAR LANDS BY JAMES T NICHOLS CHAPTER SEVEN THE HOME OF BOLSHEVISM RUSSIA OF ALL THE COUNTRIES IN EUROPE CONDITIONS IN RUSSIA ARE PERHAPS MOST DEPLORABLE
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