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REDS SUBJECT OF CHAUTAUQUA TALKFormer Vice Consul of the United States to Givelt;Lecture.American reds, whenever they meet in convention, do not feel that they have carried out the entire program until they adopt resolutions expressing wholehearted approval of Russia's bol-shevist government. Soap box orators tell their hearers that Lenine and Trotsky are pioneers of a netf era in which ill the people of the earth eventually will unite, and they urge Americans to set aside the constitution of Washington, Franklin, Hamilton and Madison so the Sovietsfuay have their way.From palest pink to deepest crimson, America's reds, no matter what title hey may adopt—socialist, communist, i. W. W., bolshevist, cite Soviet Russia is the ideal democracy. And there are nany Americans who have no desire :o l»e red, but who do not possess the facts with which to combat the asser-:ions which ure made the foundation .'or anti-American arguments and ora-:ions. Those facts are essential right low, for our system of government is »n trial as it never was before.Following Its established policy of resenting vital subjects while they are particularly alive, the Redpath-Vawter diautauqua system has obtained as one f its principal lecturers for Webster City’s forthcoming Chautauqua, R. B. Dennis, who returned* to the United states a few month ago from Soviet Russia, where lie served as vice consul for the United States government. He mows Russia, from Vladivostok to the Baltic sea und from Archangel and the Murmansk region to the mouth of the /olga. He has seen bolshevism in the aw. He has seen the working of the Lenine-Trotzky autocracy with the keen •yes of an observant American official mined to get facts, and in his lecture o ids Chautauqua audience here he .vill tell the truth about Soviet Russia.
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Webster, Iowa, US

Mon, Apr 19, 1920

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