Travelogues; . ONE OF MANY braver peasants come to till it. Crowds of them awaiting shipment on the station platform at Cheliabinsk, watched our fast train as it rolled away toward the broad land that is to be the empire of their childrens children. The Russian soldier is in evi-dence at all the stations. Notmany of him at a time, but littlesquads of him all along the as respectful as he is un-couth, always as sturdy as he isgood-humored. His cap is spot-less, boots well-cleaned, but the restof him is usually more or less fellow-passengers deserve a chap-ter to themselv
Travelogues; . ONE OF MANY braver peasants come to till it. Crowds of them awaiting shipment on the station platform at Cheliabinsk, watched our fast train as it rolled away toward the broad land that is to be the empire of their childrens children. The Russian soldier is in evi-dence at all the stations. Notmany of him at a time, but littlesquads of him all along the as respectful as he is un-couth, always as sturdy as he isgood-humored. His cap is spot-less, boots well-cleaned, but the restof him is usually more or less fellow-passengers deserve a chap-ter to themselves,— a chapter that should be. A SIBERIAN TOWN 256 THE TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY
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