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Utopia

Rassviet (The Dawn), Dec. 22, 1934

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Thinkers, philosophers, and reformers from ancient times to the close of the last century have described in most enchanting terms the life of the human race in the future. All these prophecies have emphasized the same dominant conception: that the day will come when life on our earth will be

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An Appeal of the Russian Artists

Rassviet (The Dawn), Dec. 29, 1934

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The Union of Russian Artists in Chicago is making an appeal to all the Russian youth in Chicago and vicinity with artistic talent to join our organization. Every young man or young woman with some artistic propensity is welcome in our ranks. United, we shall be better able to serve the cause

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The Voice of the Russian Youth

Rassviet (The Dawn), Dec. 29, 1934

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The differences and misunderstandings between parents and children have always existed and will always exist everywhere. The older generation will always treat all plans and undertakings of the younger generation with a certain amount of pessimism and distrust. Young people, on the other hand

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Our Problems for the New Year

Rassviet (The Dawn), Dec. 31, 1934

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The year now drawing to a close has not been a particularly good year for the Russian group in America. Our accomplishments have been negligible, our progress slight. Our group activities are almost at a standstill. The only achievement of the Russian group in this country worth men

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This is the insurance rate-book of the Russian Independent Mutual Aid Society. These rates went into effect on January 1, 1935. It gives information on the insurance rates of this society. Additional copies may be obtained from the Society, 917 N. Wood Street. A copy is on file at t

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This is the insurance rate book of the Russian Independent Mutual Aid Society. These rates went into effect on January 1, 1935. It gives information on the insurance rates of this society. A copy is herewith attached.

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Fourteen Additional Victims

Rassviet (The Dawn), Jan. 2, 1935

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Last Saturday the bolshevik executioners killed fourteen more men. This time the bolsheviks did not kill White Guards [Translator's note: Partisans of the old regime], but their own comrades from the party, L. Nikolae and thirteen other bolsheviks from the opposition group. The Soviet papers

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It's Impossible to Be Silent

Rassviet (The Dawn), Jan. 3, 1935

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A band of bandits, under the mask of benefactors of humanity, seized power in Russia in 1917 and began to outrage all the Russian people. They seized authority by the use of deceit and violence, and retain it by the same means. Kirov's assassination cannot be considered a casual aff

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Dr. Nedzel was born in the large village Lubomirka, in the province of Kherson (Ukraine), in 1888. He received his education partly in St. Petersburg, where he studied at the Voznesenskaya High School. But he was not graduated from this school, as in 1905, being involved in political troubles

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During the New Year

Rassviet (The Dawn), Jan. 4, 1935

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The old year has gone. A new year is here. Time moves on, and we, the living, move onward, together with time. Our movement is determined by the direction in which we are going, and our goal. Striving to get ahead is, in itself, movement--movement toward something new. To strive for something

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On Sunday, December 30, 1934, in the schoolrooms at 1121 North Leavitt Street, the annual business meeting of the congregation of St. George's Cathedral took place, under the chairmanship of His Grace Bishop Leonty of Chicago. The meeting was opened with the singing of "Our Heavenly Father".

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The Union of Russian Artists appeals to the Russian youth and to all older artists living in Chicago to join our union, to work together with us for the benefit of the whole Russian colony. Among the Russian youth there are many talented boys and girls, but their talents are not expressed on

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The Russian Women

Rassviet (The Dawn), Jan. 5, 1935

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The beginning of a new year will probably stimulate the activities of the Russian organizations in Chicago. I have come to this conclusion as a result of private conversations, as well as those overheard at social gatherings. It would be very nice if my expectations came true, since the resul

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About Cultural and Educational Work

Rassviet (The Dawn), Jan. 5,1935

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At all the meetings of both our large and small organizations, enthusiastic speeches are delivered on the necessity of conducting cultural and educational work, of opening public schools, even a high school, but the whole matter is still at a standstill. The most that is done is that the deci

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Conferences of Parents and Children

Rassviet (The Dawn), Jan. 5, 1935

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In the newspaper Rassviet, there have been published many articles concerning the Russian-American youth. Running like a red thread through these articles has been the thought that in spiritual [intellectual] ways, the youth are leaving the paths of their elders, that they do not join Russian

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Rowdies Meet

Rassviet (The Dawn), Jan. 5, 1935

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Russian and Ukrainian communists of Chicago held their meeting to commemorate the death of their murdered GPU member, Sergei Kirov. Chairman Kutzko called the meeting to order and proposed that all those present should rise to their feet. The Ukranian choir sang "The International", the song

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Socialists on Bolshevik Terror

Rassviet (The Dawn), Jan. 5, 1935

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Up to the present time the most irreconciliable enemy of the bolshevik dictatorship has been the prominent European socialist, Karl Kautsky, who recently celebrated his eightieth birthday. For this reason, the bolsheviks, during the past seventeen years, have had no other, or better name for

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Fight in Branch # 115 of Rnov

Rassviet (The Dawn), Jan. 5, 1935

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At the annual meeting of Branch #115 of Rnov, Russian Peoples Mutual Aid Society, they had a fight again. This time, some members of the branch, which has been misled by the communists, protested against the betrayal and shakedown of the rank and file members by the "big shots" from the leade

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Christmas Tree

Rassviet (The Dawn), Jan. 12, 1935

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Tomorrow, at the Amalgamated Auditorium, 333 South Ashland Boulevard, the traditional Christmas tree festivities, arranged by the Independent Mutual Aid Society, will take place. Each Year, without fail, these festivities are staged, and each year, successfully. This year, the cerem

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Carpatho-Russian on Rassviet

Rassviet (The Dawn), Jan. 12, 1935

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I am a native of the Carpathian mountain region, and yet I have read the newspaper Rassviet every day from the first day of its appearance. Rassviet, for me, represents my daily spiritual food. In it I find many useful and interesting articles. The newspaper always expresses the thoughts and