There is no doubt that should, some happy day, emigrants all over the world make a pile of their belongings and set off on the road back to Russia, the memory of Russian emigration, 1918-1038, would be long preserved on the face of the globe by those stone and wooden churches, large and small, that would remain in every city where Russians lived. In the same way the sprawling, monotonous. steppes of Russia are punctuated "here and there by artificial hillocks—the ancient graves of peoples who ruled Russia thousands of years ago, The churches in Russia were not only the centres of life, especially in times of unrest, but were the sources of national enlightenment as well. In connection with the Christmas holidays in Shanghai, Scouts, razvedchiki end children of the St. Tichon Zadonsky's Orphanage made rounds of Russian homes and took collections for the churches, which need the con-start material support of the colony and which were built and are now being kept pup solely on Russian money.
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