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Show m RUSSIA PAYING TO W MOVE FAMINE FOOD L IDAHO FALLS Idaho March SO I "Wt art mon like wolves than hii- & m - anyl hlng we Thomas, near here, by his brother living in the Province of Stawrohoii South Russia. The letter has been P translated into English and carries a P pitiful ippeal for help. T t After grinding up all of the corn; CObS obtainable to make flour for bread, the Sundau family has gathered tumble weeds and flailing out the ' seed, ground It with sawdust and made bread with that. But now that sup-' ply had been exhausted nnl horses nnd I COWS on the erge of starvation, are' being killed for food The letter says that many of the people are beyond recognition, being f thin, haggard and almost black in the. face from eating the poor and Insufficient Insuffi-cient food. Year before last the farmers farm-ers were ordered to give all food sup-j sup-j i' plies nnd most r.f the stock to the government and on top of that th-'y suffered a diought last year, leavlnsr them without food for man or beast and without seed for a new crop. "We have heard that the American ' people are collecting, wheat for ut, but we have not received any here yet,h the letter said. |