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Show BJ Russian Gamblers. B ' Tho spirit of gambling soems to M" domlnato nil classes in Russia. Ro- H cont official statistics show that moro H than 2,000.000 rouble? (about 330,. H 000) aro each year spont on playing- H cards in tho land of tho czar. Tho M 'monopoly of tho manufacture of play. H tng-cards belongs to tho Czarltza H Maria charitable institutions, and an BJ lncomo of 1,700,000 (280,000) a yoar H Is produced, tho cost of manufacture H being only 300,000 roubles (50,000.) London Tit-Hits. |