V. I.

Lenin

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UNDERLININGS AND AN INSTRUCTION ON A TELEGRAM FROM P. I. VOYEVODIN

... The crops in Samara Gubernia are unprecedented for many decades. Lack of necessary work hands threatens to ruin the bumper crop now ready for harvesting in Samara Gubernia,
which alone could feed famine-stricken Soviet Russia. All available work hands
should be sent immediately to the Volga region; pitch, tar, available
implements, must be dispatched to the peasants.

Voyevodin
Political Commissar of the “October Revolution” train

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1) To Svidersky

2) To Glebov

3) To Sereda

All efforts must he exerted.
Inform me by telephone during the day tomorrow, 26/7, what has been done.