. T. DeWitt Talmage : his life and work : biographical edition . ied away, Dr. Klopsch made a short speech, also Count Bobrinskoy and , both speaking in excellent English. The meeting broke up soonafter five oclock. Dr. Talmage, Dr. Klopsch and his wife, greeted as they leftthe building with loud hurrahs by an enormous public, entered an open carriageand drove between lines of waving caps and handkerchiefs to the HoteldEurope. Here they were awaited by a fresh concourse of people, and enthusi- 208 T. DE WITT TALMAGE—HIS LIFE AND WORK astically greeted. Dr. Talmage was at once raised


. T. DeWitt Talmage : his life and work : biographical edition . ied away, Dr. Klopsch made a short speech, also Count Bobrinskoy and , both speaking in excellent English. The meeting broke up soonafter five oclock. Dr. Talmage, Dr. Klopsch and his wife, greeted as they leftthe building with loud hurrahs by an enormous public, entered an open carriageand drove between lines of waving caps and handkerchiefs to the HoteldEurope. Here they were awaited by a fresh concourse of people, and enthusi- 208 T. DE WITT TALMAGE—HIS LIFE AND WORK astically greeted. Dr. Talmage was at once raised by a dozen strong Russianarms and chaired amid loud hurrahs. When the Americans had disappearedinto the hotel, the people still pressed round the doors, and they had to showthemselves on the hotel balcony. ONE HUNDRED OF FOOD The task of unloading the Leo was hurried forward and the relief cargo of15,000 sacks of flour, besides corn and delicacies for the sick, was shipped byrail to the famine provinces. One hundred railway cars, loaded with flour were. ON THE RELIEF STEAMSHIP LEO soon started for the interior. The cars were handsomely decorated with flagsand their departure was witnessed by a large gathering of citizens. Sixtythousand pounds of flour and a quantity of chocolate, condensed milk anddelicacies for invalids were sent to Count Tolstoi, for use in his relief work inthe stricken villages. He was heartily co-operating with the Americans in for-warding the new supplies to the stricken districts. On the following day the party were conveyed on a private yacht to thebeautiful imperial Summer Palace at Peterhof, eighteen miles west of the capital,on the south coast of the Gulf of Finland. When the American visitors arrivedat the landing they were met by the imperial carriages and an escort and weredriven to the palace. IN RUSSIAS ROYAL PALACES 20Q LUNCHEON IN A ROYAL PALACE After inspecting- the building and grounds they were entertained at lunch-eon. The palace i


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