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PREFACE ....... iii 



CHAPTER 



I. RUSSIA'S FAMINE OF 1891-1892 GREAT 



RELIEF FROM U. S. A., 1892 . . i 



II. SAILING OF S. S. " CONEMAUGH ' . 9 

 III. RIGA'S GRAND WELCOME . . .15 



IV. A RELIGIOUS SERVICE As LOADED 

 TRAINS START FOR THE FAMINE- 

 STRICKEN DISTRICTS ... 30 



V. FROM RIGA TO ST. PETERSBURG . 47 



VI. FROM PETROGRAD TO Moscow . . 52 



VII. VISITING THE POOR PEASANTS . . 57 



VIII. WITH COUNT TOLSTOY ... 67 



IX. RUSSIA'S JEWISH PEOPLE ... 77 



X. RUSSIA'S RELIGION .... 96 



XL THE ABOLITION OF VODKA . .no 



XII. WHAT THEY SAW IN RUSSIA AFTER 

 VODKA LEFT BY MARGARET WIN- 



TRINGER . . . . . 



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