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But terrible as the situation is at this writing, however, there are some signs of a better day, and as long as there is life there is hope. BUT TERRIBLE AS THE SITUATION IS AT THIS WRITING HOWEVER THERE ARE SOME SIGNS OF A BETTER DAY AND AS LONG AS THERE IS LIFE THERE IS HOPE
across the line and fell into the arms of the stranger who was there to meet him, but when he fell he was _dead_. "I promised him," said the stranger, "all the ground he could cover. Strictly speaking, it is about two feet wide and six feet long. And I drew the line here at his father's grave because I thought he would rather have the land he could cover close to his father than to have it anywhere else." "Then the stranger--_death_--slipped away," says Dr. Hillis, who tells the story, saying: "I always keep my pledge." So they buried the man with the land-hunger. The Russian people have just gotten a taste of liberty and are as crazy as was the man with the land-hunger. All hope and trust that they will see their condition before the nation comes to a death struggle, but they have passed the meridian and entered the dangerous part of the day and if the leader does not soon come who can stop their onward sweep, they will be in the last great struggle and the death rattle will be heard.  OUT OF SIGHT HE STAGGERED ACROSS THE LINE AND FELL INTO THE ARMS OF THE STRANGER WHO WAS THERE TO MEET HIM BUT WHEN HE FELL HE WAS DEAD I PROMISED HIM SAID THE STRANGER ALL THE GROUND HE COULD COVER STRICTLY SPEAKING IT IS ABOUT TWO FEET WIDE AND SIX FEET LONG AND I DREW A LINE HERE AT HIS FATHER'S GRAVE BECAUSE I THOUGHT HE WOULD RATHER HAVE THE LAND HE COULD COVER CLOSE TO HIS FATHER THAN TO HAVE IT ANYWHERE ELSE THEN THE STRANGER DEATH SLIPPED AWAY SAYS DOCTOR HILLIS WHO TELLS THE STORY SAYING I ALWAYS KEEP MY PLEDGE SO THEY BURIED THE MAN WITH THE LAND HUNGER THE RUSSIAN PEOPLE HAVE JUST GOTTEN A TASTE OF LIBERTY AND ARE AS CRAZY AS WAS THE MAN WITH THE LAND HUNGER ALL HOPE AND TRUST THAT THEY WILL SEE THEIR CONDITION BEFORE THE NATION COMES TO A DEATH STRUGGLE BUT THEY HAVE PASSED THE MERIDIAN AND ARE ENTERED THE DANGEROUS PART OF THE DAY AND IF THE LEADER DOES NOT SOON COME WHO CAN STOP THEIR ONWARD SWEEP THEY WILL BE IN THE LAST GREAT STRUGGLE AND THE DEATH RATTLE WILL BE HEARD
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