Russian Revolution

PETROGRAD, July 13, 1916 (UP) - City men and farmers, the landed gentry and villagers are today a solid organization in Russia, and under the name of "The Central Committee" are working to support the army and win the war.

PETROGRAD, July 14, 1916 (UP) - "Until now we Russians have been building upon sand. At last we are commencing to build on rock, and our work will stand."

PETROGRAD, July 17, 1916 (UP) - "War is not all bad," Pastor Charles Wagner, author of "The Simple Life," said to me in Paris in December, 1914.

March 8 (Thursday) - Shortage of bread caused unrest. Workingmen struck at various munitions factories. Hungry people raided food shops.

PETROGRAD, via LONDON, March 16, 1917 (UP) -- Democracy controls Russia.

LONDON, March 16, 1917 (UP) - Russia has stepped from archaic autocracy to ultra-modern democracy in three short days.

PETROGRAD, March 17, 1917 (UP) - The triumph of democracy in Russia was assured today.

PETROGRAD, July 30, 1917 (UP) - Russia's women soldiers have pledged themselves to take their own lives rather than become German war prisoners.

PETROGRAD, Aug. 6, 1917 (UP) - A democracy that has created within itself a rule of absolutism, approved by the people, was Russia's latest contribution to "war governments" today.

MOSCOW, Aug. 17, 1917 (UP) - Socialism has failed in Russia.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24, 1917 (UP) - That Russia will fight on - not collapse - was the general official view here today.

MOSCOW, Aug. 27, 1917 (UP) - Russia will maintain her democracy at all costs. She intends to use the weapons of the old regime against those who would have the old autocracy overthrow the new freedom.

PETROGRAD, Aug. 29, 1917 (UP) - What is a Bolshevik?

PETROGRAD, Sept. 15, 1917 (UP) - General Korniloff misjudged Russia; therefore Russia is demanding that Korniloff die.

LONDON, Sept. 15, 1917 (UP) - A "democratic republic" at once, as the solution of Russia's internal difficulties, is demanded in resolutions approved by the Petrograd Council of Workmen and Soldiers. The vote was 297 to 115.