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on the subject gf:shortbread, so popular with Scotch and English folk. “But, good as was the old-fas] Joned kind,” remarked our hostess| “it was so extremely rich that thd ness and freshness, however, are not the only features that racommend thcm. A still greater consideration s the ract that National Biscuit ‘ompany products obviate the neces- kity for mixing and baking at howe. And any wowan who has spent a e of her tlwe in the ng even fer a small fam- acmtort offio, iancv and “Well,” sald Betsy, * s ing like that about the shortbreac Biscuit I ! squares tha e - Wi and ready to wrve. any mne. “I was talking to motber abou NATlONAL BISCUIT - them only the other d COM PANY says that Lorna Dg LORNA DOONE Biscuit are pertection in delicious ready-to-serve shortbread that is mealy, crumbly and with just the right richness to make it unusually palatable and wholesome. The name LORNA DOONE is on every biscuit. Sold by the pound and in the famous In-er-seal Trade Mark peckage. 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London, Nov. 28.-—To independent begin with [ am an witness, I am a Liberal in politics, and have no class bias in any direction. 1 am convinced that the stories be- ing circulated in England about Rus- sin. are mostly untrue or completo fabrications. They appear to be the product of a scheme of propag: nda conducted Dby the Russian r aries and thelr sympathizers who are afraid of the spre: munistic ideas in this country, or working secretly for the return the czarist or anclent regime in Rus- sla. open-minded L certain regretts person’ can deny Jle incidents have occurred In Ttus: At the time of the revolution, there were undoubted- ly lootings and atrocities. But i appear to have been the work of tt hooligan anarchistic element, liberat- ed In the chauos of the transition perlod. And I, have evidence that { shows that the ‘Rolshevik government been working hard and order, has law to restore Connivance of the Allics, We must not forget that the of revolution: was'kindled with the active connivance of the Allies. Two years have now elapsed, and the gov- ernment which has emerged h tablished not only law and order, but is carrying out' a.real program and vhows distinct elements of perma- nence. One‘is, in fact, impressed b; park o8- the almost bureauvcratic orderliness of | | the government., Take simple examples of everyday life in Russla. No one can deny privations, which will e increased this winter, ow- ing to the lllegal blockade of the Al lies. It is frequently stated that lifc anarchical and chaotic. I personally visited theaters, operas. concerts. Trams and cabs are abund- running to time They are slightly slower, but this i due to the fact that tuted for coal fuel. The churches are untouched, rvices were proceeding on the 's that I visited them. of art and statues are with the exception of a statues, In addition, Sun- Fine works unmolested wew Czarist the Soviet government U program of soclal reconstruction, and what is most important, a program of social welfare, public health and education. The medical services have been na- tionalized, and medlcal attendance is available to the pocrest peasant. Caring For the Children, Special attention is given the state to the care of children. They are providea with speeial rations as compared with the adult population. Everything is being doné to ensure for the coming generation a fuller life than has hitherto been the case. I believe the ment is really trying to earry through a great scheme of 1 ruction the uplifting of the an me To assist this scheme, it is trying to train engineers, scientists, etc., into a professional corps, which is essen(ial to civilization. Soviet’s Success On All Fronts, And all this is being carried out in spite of (h(' dlfll« ulVIoh besetting 'he country. government s fighting = on nine froats, Those who are opposed to the com - munistic form of government are do- ing more by the blockade than by any other means to solidi this form ot government. The effect is to engen- der a communistic unity among the people. The shortage of essentlal commodi- ties has necessitated a rigid control similar to that which we expe here during the war, and which far removed from socialism. By our present policy we are m ing friends of neither side in Rus. The reactionaries have their old sociations with the German emp The Soviet republic, although it has time and time again, tried to make friend with the Allies—even at Brest-Litovsk it would have fought with the Al ainst Germany-—i not yet combined with the Cent rers. But it has evervthing gain by speedy co-operation 1w Germany—German technical would be invaluable in 5 ing elopment of the vast rc by the urces Ot For the Peace World, were awed Rerlin, of the we " We may Moscow, the make aab o early It cannot Ircady fallen in I believe peace dlately, but it than it was 12 the Allies have tions and Vladivostok!" of the peace of settlement fis wait. Thé Russiy is obtuinable in will be more difficuit months ago. Becanse supplied arms, muni- the continu- the neces- snow me- tinances for [Get the Genuine and Avoid Economy ! Every c-u}J ot the wood is substi- | and | republican govern- | has | World-\Wide | g inee of the civil war, 1l the cconomic and diplomatic pros- of the Al to bring about —————e. it will requlire | peace. Russia is already sound, practical statesmanship. But it our statemanship fall to grasp at this possibility, 1t may later be eallod to account for swelling the f total of misery laid upon humani the war. “But I believe it can be done, bolieve that peaco with Soviet within the scope of Hartford’s Exclaswe Dress Slsz COME SATURDAY—ATTEND THIS SALE AND BE ( Hartferd—New Haven Sale Begins At 9 A M. 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