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MYLIUS Harris, is the only A treatise presenting' a practical solution of the money problem radical Magazine Ii in America worth CONTENTS What money is I-Utility of paper money­ The so-called "standard of value"-Bank­ while reading. Write ruptcy of commodity-money-How to social­ ize money-What socialized money is, and its prob:lble economic effects. etc. for Free Sample Prlre. 25 rents. Rlleclnl .1Isrount for Quontltles of twenty­ five 01' more. !':pntl ordl'rs to tbl' author, rort! ot Copy. THE LIBERATOR, 34 Union Square, New York More Secret Diplomacy WE congratulate the Nation on its sensational exposure of one at the BuIIitt express request, reluctantly restrained its desire for of the most startling examples of Allied and American dip­ an immediate pUblication of such terms. lomatic treachery to Soviet Russia. The proof is 'now at hand that "Now, after the resignation of Bullitt from the Peace Delegation the United States and England sent William Bullitt to Russia with at Versailles, and the continued attempts made by the Allied Gov­ a proposal to make peace upon certain conditions. The Soviet· ernments to overthrow the Soviet Power, and in the face of a ful'< G01Jernment accepted the proposal. The American and Allied Gov­ ther shedding of blood, the Soviet Government publishes to the world ernments then refused to carry it out. Lloyd George, who was a those peace conditions. They were drawn up by Wilson, Colonel party to the plan, has with unblushing falsehood denied in the House, and Lloyd George, and were sent to us through Bullitt. House of Commons that he knew anything about it. The authentic "The Allied Governments invited all the governments really ex­ news of the whole affair comes by wireless from Russia, via Buda­ isting in Russia to a new Peace Conference upon a basis agreed Pe.sth. We quote the wireless account: upon by all the Allied Powers, leaving only details to be further . "It is now evident that the Allied Governments-although profes­ arranged. The Soviet Government made some modifications. and SIng to have abandoned the idea of military intervention in. Russia tkese were accepted by Bullitt. The open invitation should have -h~ve, in reality, never changed their policy, and are secretly pre­ been sent out on the 10th of last April. panng, underhand, a new attack on the Russian Soviet Govern­ ment. Under the pressure of working-class opinion, the Allied * * * Powers have in the past made several peace proposals to Russia. "Although the Red Army was then on the eve of taking po!Ses- but they have always formulated impossible terms. When the sion of Odessa, the Crimea, and the Don region, the Soviet Govern­ Soviet Power, to defeat these manreuvres, did finally accept these ment was ready to accept those terms; to accept the status quo; in terms, the Allied Powers then announced to the world that their the certain hope that the inhabitants of those parts of Russia not proposals had been rej ected. This was the policy followed both under the- Soviet regime would, sooner or later, withdraw their sup­ with regard to the invitation to the island of Prinkipo and to the port from their reactionary and monarchic governments. proposal of Nansen. "The publication of th'ese proposals shows once more the hypoc':' "Concerning the third peace offer, the Allied Powers thought it risy of the Allied Governments, and exposes the lie that it was best not to give any public information, because, in this case, the the Soviet Government which refused to cease hostilities. The acceptance of their proposals by the Soviet Government could be double dealing of the Allied Governments has but one result, that proved by documents. _ of closing still further our ranks, to fight to the last, against th. - "This. proposal was brought to Russia by the American, Bullitt, unholy alliance of small and big Imperialist Governments in this . Captain Pettit and the journalist Steffens. The Soviet Government; attempt to enslave the workers and pea8ants of Russia." WITHOUT ADD TO YOUR LIBRARY EXPENSE If you -will send us two new Liberator subscriptions for a year at $2.00 apiece, (or four new six-months subscriptions at $1.00, each) we will send you JOHN REED'S BOOK on the Russian -Revolution "TEN DA YS THA T SHOOK THE WORLI)" I If you would understand the Russian Revolution you can't do without this book. It costs $2.00 at the book store, and $2.10 by mail. We offer it to you free, not even charging you postage. This offer good until September first. 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