Show Russia's Trade Language M Merchants doing business In Russia are advised b by the Merchants' Merchants association association association asso asso- of Ne New York to use the Rus Russian Russian sian language in preference to o the F French an com r f to Rus Russian sian scan correspond correspondents As the result ot several inquiries on this matter the ass association a few tew days ago asked the advice of or C C. J commer commer- commer commercial cial he of the Rus Russian lan embassy in Washington He stated that it would be better and more advantageous to use Russian rather than other Ian lane Fren French b. b included Before the beginning of ot the war German Ger Ger- German man was more widely In use as a business bust busl bustness ness language in Russia than the French lang language age but at prese present 1 i 11 Is s not advisable to use German in ri any correspondence correspond nce with Russia There are r a a Cumber f of t fD n sla with whom it is possible to correspond in inthe Inthe inthe the English language and there are agencies for the translation of ot E English Into Russian at Petrograd Warsaw and other large cities New New York Times |