July 17, 1918

To the Council of People's Commissars

The Department of Extra-Curricular Education of the People's Commissariat for Education, submitting herewith a list of inventory and linens, the first of the sum of fourteen thousand rubles, and the second of the sum of eight thousand one hundred fifty-six rubles, requests the Council of People's Commissars to allocate gratis the inventory and linens (belonging to the Military Department) for a labor commune of adolescent children without earnings who are being sent to labor colonies-communes in Yelets District, Oryol Province. The Department requests that this question be resolved today.

Acting Commissar for Public Education  
Mikh. Pokrovsky

Chief of the Department of Extra-Curricular Education  
N. Ulyanova