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ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1920.
TERRIBLE EXPERIENCES Czecho-Slovak, rapublic
via
Romania and Hungary. This took us three weeks.
What kind of a trip we' bad, I
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to think of Sometima I will write to you of it but I must noti The pitiful experiences of amiss to tell about the horrible Czecho-Slovak family in Russia rimes in Rostoi on Don withi during the war, when they lived the Bolsheviki. This is wha?| in constant fear for their lives, happened in our town. I now were buffated successively be
a dream. They appears like tween Bolshevists. Germans and were not human, but wild beasts: Cossacks, witnesses of the daily blood flowed like river currents tragedies and horrors of warfare in the streets; everywhere there in a bitterly band country, and were dead bodies. They kept the with never enough to eat, are bodies there and we were not contained in a letter recently allowed to bury them. Killed by received from his sister, Step the Bolsheviki niso was Professor hanie by Bogumil Sykora, the Koll of the university, the eminent 'cellois:, who has famous physicist. just passed through Hongkong. You would not recognize our The letter records the occupation papa. He is like an old grand- of the university town of Rostoffather now and mares very on Don, a city situated where slowly. This is after all he bas! the Don empties into the Sea of
soen and been through. We lost! Azof, by Germans. Bolshevists, all he had in Russia, but now wa Cossacks and what was known happy and try to forget. Only as the Russian army; it tells of pana and mama are absolutely THE BANK OF CHINA. the flight into Czecho-Slovakis of broken down from ther exper the girl, her sister, her mother and father, the latter broken by illness, wounds and the rigors of long campaigns. Literally translated the letter reads-
Praue, July 15, 1920.
"Dear Brother:
After our armval in Russia we lived in daily terror. If I should tell of the things I have seen and experienced I would not be
believed.
In autumn. 1917, my first year as a student in Restof on Don University, until December se had nothing but Bolshevist_ravo. lutions with their horrible disor- ders Everywhere was hlood. But I lost only a year and I am studying now.
In December the town. taken br Cossacks, and -- in January, 1918. General Kronilof captured the town, and papa joined his army. He was put in the First Georgiavski regiment and then we had something to eat as it was possible to get food with papa in the army,
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Yours. STEPHANIE
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Then papa got inflamation in the wounds he got at the frontspor both 1313 and 15 and
was, brought home. He coWLOON WATERWORKS LEVEL Loans granted on -was-in-- bed about February eight or nine when the towa was again occupied by Bol. sheriks. We moved father to a neighbor's collar to save him from the Bolsheviki,because every- one who bad been in Korallofa army was being executed when they were captured. The surgeon dared to visit us only during the 10 nich: Sister-and-mama kera with him all day but we had to be careful not to be seen. Oh, it was difficult. "The Bolshariki were looking for papa. They said when Komiloff was in town Į that papa would be banged, as it was with all officers who stayed
It was a great mystery about Wally Woodchuck getting up-in the town.
They took us before the general stairs from the kitchen without anyone seeing him, and a still greater | mystery how he got the children up there and into their trundle and he told us if we did not tell beds When everyone knew he had put them out that very day. where papa was that we would all be shot, but luckily just at that
..
But while Tingeling and the twins stood watching Wally rock-time we were saved by the Ger ing the babies and singing to them in his electric-sweeper voice, mans who came and drove off the who should come rushing up stairs but the wise old Magical Mush- Bolsheviki. It was in the Spring room. He had been keeping guard outride. "Oh, ho, so there he and was quiet then. Life was is!" he exclaimed, pointing to Wally. "I'm going to tell on him. quiet then. Life was easier than He made a new back door-way out of the kitchen, while you were with the Bolsheviki. It was lucky waiting in the parlor for your tes, hunted up his lost babies, and also, that in Komiloff's time we then rushed home again with them." He dug a hole in the roof of bad baked some soldier's bi-cuits,
"Wally," threatened Tingaling. "I'm ashamed of you."
his bedroom and dropped them in." "The Mushroom talked so fast he was all out of breath.
Tingaling, the fairy landlord, jingled his bells meaningly. and Wally shivered. He was very afraid that he might get one tied on, or eix perhaps.
Wally," threatened Tingaling. "I'm ashamed of you, and I baven't decided whether to bell you, or to raise your rent. You're raining my house, and you're certainly not a responsible parent. What if Fleet the Fox had come along while your children were 0:12"
Wally had no answer for this. "Well," he said finally, "the birds drop their babies out of the nest to teach 'em to fly, don't they? And I read in the 'Log Hollow Bugle" that the people of Timbuc- Zansicascaz.throw their childrap into the water to teach 'em to swin; so I thought I'd try the same thing and---”
*IDEIS A quser:" da." said Tingsling. wasn't because you waited all the food for yourself
Wally nodded that he was well, pretty sure i
All rigiffead the fairz, turning &WAY.-
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otherwise we would have starved. Things were terribly expensive. We could not earn ensugh to live on. Living cost us from 5.000 6,000.roubles moothly and the prices got higher every day.
to
Then papa got inluenza and typhus and he was in bed for five months. Then, after recover. Fing a little, poor paps joined Denikio on the front and again took sick.
The Bolsheviki attacked the town again. They were only 20 kilometers from the town when we fled from Rostof on Don to Novorcasijsk. This was on June
28.
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дов would have been executed. All★ Czechs left Russia at this time: all who remained were shot.
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JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the most digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Hot Weather; (2) LACTOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweetening the foods of Infants and Dyspeptics; (3). MILFORD-M-GRATH FLUID. INSECTICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes, Bugs, Flies and all other Insect Pests in Sommer days; and (4) JOIN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA 80OAPS for keeping everything clean in Houses.
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