Krylenko’s Ardor Echoes in Bolshevik Storm
The account recalls Krylenko’s bold speech before Petrograd soldiers, his rapid rise, and the heated reaction as 3,000 troops backed him. It notes his skillful propaganda efforts with German forces at Brest Litovsk and the general wariness among German officers who fear his influence.
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Kri Krylenko
Krylenko
Russia
Lenine
Kerensky
Alexander III
Billy
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Brest- Litovsk
Russian Foreign Office
Petrograd
Brest
Foreign Office
No Man's Land
Krytenko
Press plea against new war time postal rates
A call to Congress urges postponing July 1 postal rate increases that would raise second class mail charges. The Examiner argues the policy harms the American press and war effort, notes Hearst papers’ national reach may cushion losses, cites Canadian and French practice as contrasting models, and warns of broader economic damage.
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Examiner
Congress
7Oen
Hearst
New York
Boston
Atlanta
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
United States
Canada
England
South Africa
Australia
India
France
Post Office Department
London
Letters from London During Wartime Home Front Life
Nan writes from London about wartime routines and a domestic upheaval. She recalls a Eureka revival, describes keeping house under bombardment, shares worker Dora Brown’s reactions to Paris shelling, and contrasts English and London life with a furlike kitchen scene, a secondhand wardrobe, and a cautious cook amid fear and resilience.
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London
Sis
Eureka
England
Leart
Meagre Milk Route In War Time Letters
In a wartime reminiscence Nan recalls a milk delivery scene where a girl opens cans and ferries milk by barrow to homes, with the bottled milk for a baby questioned by a milk woman. She notes the strange urge to settle a house while German advances haunt each room.
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London
Nan
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