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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 152, 24 December 1921, Page 4

APPALLING HORROR OF RUSSIAN FAMINE. ■ . ■ ' i . '" ' ■■ Piteous Plight of Innocent Children. SUMMER HOLIDAYS FOR US—WINTER AND DEATH FOR THEM. Have Mercy Upon These Victims of the Most Terrible Visitation of Our Age. Actions—not Words—are Needed, and at Once, for while we talk Children Perish who otherwise might have been Saved. IWllUfirni A TI 7 APT!AM 1 *ioF*sf*'i In Russia the children are the vieJTIMEtIJIA Ifc ALIIUIH OSliy, *- %^jgs» tims of DROUGHT. Famine sweeps IT f Js\\ H. "^v^^ 9***^ over the land, hand in hand with can save the lives of £$' '^B&» y v^ dread and terrible pestilence becsmse. /r <40^" V^^j/^^WS^^ ■^"'fefeii^j; J * c ra*ns °^ Heaven have been with-. Russia's stricken little ones. ■ ■ held> once; ast-dfert^ areaiß a%uw«mm v tfiiivnvu b»h.iv »"v»' j&^'^^^s%'i*f^^i^^f fif t ?& Fv comparable only to a sandy desert. T^-^W f^-//F^iwk e^ mJ£-bt The Times of London WJlllfl Vflll PAJIII rIIPCP ,)* \ /111' sav> "Not Samara, but Sahara." That vrniie you reaa mese PmffA^f? v %m^^mM the famoussteppes of Russia Bhouldbe, wnrilc i»f arniAal wHila ■ i, P# *&f %W**rvT ' MmSP ff, as bamn as a desert waste is areadW • YVUFUS HI appeal- Willie • i^wj 2 jWxssfflfP*'Z $$$ H? in itself) but to think that tiny chil' ■ • 1 . ■ • %^ f /^ijk $**<$ ** f^'^Ai &t ° dren> *amißne<* an<* tortured, should the" awful story is being & < dfJ* ; </>A V, .^^flKgjLJwf ', ™*ia miUions for ««*»«!«*»• IkL*' ..I! v jt \ \ w ***" *tP« JW thousand times more terrible and unfolded to you—children Q^^y^JlWlEM " J • J • iL •„ \- *• ***¥*.„ 3* * ftd tfisMwMlk h ffl ' and. the reports of interested politiare dying, and m their *. «fru x / W4WM^k¥s* (>»*«*,*»h**-in* II ' rf ■■ i- \'-/ '%k i&m/WiM&P the well ' of "apathy therein > death agony they turn "* tAIWMWww^ t. appe dto uttermost to hei PB tarr. /^//^wln/rim^A m °' sease-ri^den, perishing chiltheir eyes towards you in ~~~| sOTf IB STi 2S tZ. *Z w r.*l .. J 1 ««J » Thousands ot peasant tamiliea H Wwl^if* famished though they be their piteous piteous and jnute appeal! att*r»**fnnu «/m/ es */y -mwr | cry is i ike a c iarion,/can eC hoin« aerots tho wastes In search of J! \ ' J^\. across the .Wastes to you. Was ever human story more pitiable Food return to thslr homes to £C*~~^)\\ or heartrending than the following Die—many drop by tho way and J. S ■ extract? It is not the vapid outpour- succumb victims to the terrible ' U"* BRITISH ing of a political fanatic, but the cool, pangs of hunger. Oh I do not " Hundreds of thousands of Russian studied story of an independent eye- d9tay your Xmaa Gltt _ Tlm9 la children are dying, and millions more ADMINISTRATORS AND witness who writes in The Times. so precious. Delay Means Lives are threatened with the same fate. tost which might have been Persuaded that only by unprecedented BRITISH METHODS. TftH FYHATKTFO TO Savod- nemember Kls the efEort made at once can they be saved. l\J\J LAffliiUaiEilS IV Never in the world's history has help mi „.. „ , „•. ,« c little ones that suffer the most , _ y The administrators of the Bare / RiIA\7C • . . been more desperately needed. Every „ /-,,-.,■, -„ „, .t, . , n HivlVri. ond It Is In their behalf this . „ , the Children Fund" m Russia are all urgent appeal Is made. minute is precious. Britons with an expert knowledge of . . Usually there is no protection ' ' Such is tlie verdict of Russia's Russia. They are there to feed, the from the, sky whatever. In uncouth __ mmmmmmmm __^ mm^^m _ __ pligllt' °f Dr< Nansen ' one of the children, and will not brook interfertents the whole family is herded world's most famous men. Knowing ence- ' Tlie solemn pledge of Lord together—old men with emaciated j . the conditions prevalent in that Weardale is a definite guarantee thai bodies and eyes that are scarcely to dropped expiring by the wayside— stricken country, knowing how little the food will go only to starving chil : be seen in their death's-heads of faces; succumbing to the pangs of hunger. children hourly go to their death, can ,j ren- Y ou know that whatever you women hardly able to step from one Some have met death in the awful you-for °ne m°meut louger stand on give through the, " Save tlie Children side of the shelter to the other; and pestilence that sweeps tlie land, and °ne Slde and let die when y°Ur Fimd' J will feed babes just as' children—innumerable children sitting the terrible cries otf children in the Christmas Glft Cim save tliem from a surely as you yourself would feed them listlessly on the ground too exhausted excruciating pains of dysentery ring norn"^e doom. if -j^g n j m it es -were clamouring at to move, to talk, or to play . . . in the ears of those who are left. And &^o\i is the piteous plight of inno- your knee. With such an assurance •■ and all the time they grow thinner what of these poor remaining souls? cent cnildren tbat tuev eat the filth "'you surely cannot hesitate one moment and thinner. Some of them die, and They stagger to all that remains of °^ tlie streets and consume the longer. You cannot possibly delay the rest get ready to follow them.— their homes, and passers-by see withered roots which they tear from your gift another hour, for delay The Times, 13th September. " the parched earth. Have mercy on dooms more children to an early and The plight d Russia', chilfan b WHO , E piMIMFC rjEAI) *■"» ™a °* *" ™rUlj ~lU|- """^ '***■ i deplorable It has never been eaualled itvljli 1 rtlVllJulJUiJ LfLuW . | UPON raeß DOORSTEPS. I « SA ve THE CHILDREN FUND." 1 slow inevitable machine of death The sight is revolting .and terrible. I {Registered under the War Charities Act, 1916.) f gradually but surely taking, off its ti ln lnnl . °i- +liq . I PATRONS—His Qbaob the Abcshbishop of Canterbury; His Eminence the Camhnai, |' . . T y " inose wno now looj.v on Know mat. as s Archbishop of Westminster; His Grace the Archbishop of Wales ; The VEEt Rev. i victims. In some parts there has been sure ly as night follows clay their own @ THB Chibf Eabbi; The Most Noble Marquis Curzon of K'edle3ton, K.G.; The Rev. % -4. i' 1 1 +J ' -tit V R. C. GILHE. - ' Jg) a p-actzon 0; a ciop—iess man me end cannot be orle whit less shocking. | BANKERS_London County Westminster & Parr's Bank, Ltd. <§ seed corn sown being garnered. . _, , To lord weardale, s m ,. ■, 7 , tii . , i Of the internal Conditions m Russia | Chairman of Comnuittee of " Save the Children Fund," Room 0.5., 2fi Golden Square, § This lias but mocked and extenuated , 7 .' . n . « ' vu i Recent street londnn w 1 ' @ ■ _„ „, . , „ , ... . , there is perhaps no man more qualified #, „,„ T ..... « «ej,ent street, Lonaon, w. !. § • the suftermgs of the chllrden by post- . , Sl)e ,,i. authorititi ely th ■D• -V hm >—1 wouI" "ke to make a Gift to help the Starving Children of Russia, and enclose |> poning their end by but a week or two. N . ms^_ * Charged with the control of . \ ' • •••••■ as a donation to the," Save the Children Fund." Thousands of peasant families, after the .International Commission of Ec- .. i NAME ■ I wandering aimlessly across the wastes lief, Dr. Nansen'has studied lliissian | " ' '" | in search of food, return to their Famine conditions first hand, and his 1 ADDRESS _ . t ; __ I homes to die. They are already statement thereon is ; emphatic and @ . I lessened m number, for many have pitiful. <2^S/My<jy®/i^^ i^iU'lUL \ lIH SlwHT^ ffifmn P'UVfh h§ m\ "clows th^S b"ho*Sy etoMM!«f %^» M %H I'jlftlllB"* *>.*, n. .. *»b£49J tl I'iH 1 » ffl oarait. Over 8000 «uoc««iob. th-3pores,reraovta*tliedtrt thMt—Uffm Tbt^ is aromatic and 1«! UlVli*^' T© @SS» BF ""*^«Z*:»inl!.4K \\ \ w Hundrad« oi tostimomsis. - a water do not and cannot rwushTTWtU - w...-'«.-^. affect. •»*«.. .-■*• {^^ I^^^*^*^ ls Pi'Oftrred, OATINE SNOW, Kon-gMUK