Tragedy and comedy alternate In the poor strip of
Russia still saved from Bolshevism. The Bolshe
viks are even amused at the situation, of which
they are thoroughly informed and they make no at
tack for the reason above said that they do not wish
to go to extremes against the Entente. News reached -Odessa
o'f the conflict between 'the Bolsheviks and
their antagonists In the North of the borders of
Finland. They are being beaten by the Eathonlane
who seem to have been helped by some contin
gents from the Allies, and it Is said that the British
influence has also made Itself felt in that dlrecUon;
but on the contrary, nearly the whole of Lithuania
Is said to be is the hands of Sovietist troops, which
It Is declared amount in that region alone to about
vAO,OSO men. and -that with thla army they were
recently threatening- to Invade Germany,
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LOOKING BACK 50 YEARS
(From The Farmer, Wednesday, May 21, 1869)
White vests and pants are already the order of the day
among the masculine, and white dresses and light colored par
asols among the feminine.
There will bo a large amount of musical talent in our city,
on the day of the parade of the Fire department, next Thurs
day, week. Already five bands have been engaged, making
nearly 100 musicians.
The prospect is now good for a large crop of strawberries.
Yesterday afternoon they were being carried about for sale by
peddlers in our streets, and not at all extravagant prices.
