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guarding the pass. She 10 not fghting
Poland's fight; she IL not fighting for
territory or war spells. She 10 trying
to hold back the threatening terror.
1t u the duty Of the world to come to
her support generously. 1t Is not
enough to help her with munitions and
army equipment. 10 keep up the
morale Of the Polish army 1t il neces-
sary to help the home flank. Poland
does not want charity. She asks for
her due. She 10 morally entitled to
support. II she Is not given It. she
will crumble before the onslaught Of
the Reds; the world will pay the PRICE
She is starting her life as q nation.
BY her position In Europe she Is called
upon to hold back the revolutionary
horde, the bolshevik terror. In the
meantime she must build her house
and organize her life. She needs
credit to do this. 1t is her crying
need. 1t must be forthcoming. Dol
lars and pounds and francs will be
worth much less than they are today
II Poland. the keystone Of the arch, Is
allowed to fall. This is question the
allies must answer. America Is vital
~ interested and should lead in the
response. g..
II we can hold the bolsheviks in
Russia and keep Europe free from this
menace, bolshevism will die natural
death. In the meantime we should
adopt policy and bend our energies
to carry out that policy. Russia is
made up Of cooperative societies.
believe 2O.OOO,O0O Russians are en-
rolled In these organizations. The peo-
pie trust their own cooperative So
cieties. They do not trust the boil
shevik government. The majority In
Russia are against bolshevisrn; they
are victims Of It. Why should not
we arrange. II possible, to help the
starving people Of Russia through
these societies? Without recognizing
the bolsheviks II is entirely possible
to make IN arrangement under the
terms Of which allied help can be
given to the majority Of the people in
Russia. the people whom 1t Is the in
terest Of the world to save. II such
an offer Is made and the bolshevik
government does not agree to It. an
uprising in Russia. Increased opposi.
ton to the bolshevik government.
would weaken its power. Such a pro-
posal was made at one time. and
believe President Wilson favored Il,
but because Of the lack Of team work
at the peace table and the absence Of
q definite plan It failed to get beyond
the discussion stage.
Let Russia Find Nsroeh.
Let US take our troops out Of Sibe-
ria; let Us leave Russia alone. She
will ind herself sooner II We do. Let
~ convince the Russian people that
We are their friendA Let the nations
Of the world acting through the League
Of Nations compel Japan to keep her
hands of Siberia. Let our friendly
cooperation make unnecessary and
impossible further German penetra-
ton Of Russia. Let US not encourage
DenikineA. iudenichs. Petluras and
Kolchaks. Let US. BY our acts. con-
vince the Russian people that we want
them to have characterization and
that we are not planning to put upon
them a renctiOnary government. With
the end Of military movements In
Russia inspired from the outside. there
will be no reason for the Red" army.
Tie people will compel Its demObilixa.
ton. The soldiers who make up the
"Red" army will be eager to get back
to civil life. There win be no In.
vnders In Russia to give morale to
troops and = reason for big army.
With the passing Of the army the
soviet government will crumble.
The majority In Russia want a free,
democratic government. They will get
II II left to themselves. Russia In
rich. The establishment Of order in
Russia. the reorganization OF Its life.
will contribute much to making Flu.
rope solvent. do not mean that Rus
sin Ia to be exploited. What ! have In
uuu IN titut WWuNttNe ASuSSIu Will
help feed the world and furnish II
with raw material. Russia In normal
times before the war exported more
grain from Black sen ports than the
United States and Gamma combined.
We should not be afraid Of bolshevik
propaganda. All We need do In to
abandon our policy Of calling names
and abusing our own people by calling
them bOlsheviks. when they are not.
We have the truth on Our side. Why
not use our resources 10 get the facts
nbout boIshevism to the people1 There
Is no occasion for secrecy or mystery.
Few people In America would enter.
thin bOlshevik lenningx n they under.
stood the program Of bolshevism and
knew the methods adopted by the bOl.
The press. the pulpit. the
platforms are available. Open the
schools. the churches. the lodges. tho
InhOr meetings. the community centers
and expose the crime against the
world. Tie getting together will do
% good.
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