Crossword-Solution: KURE 4 letters, 19 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

The Bolsheviki from the Irkutsk district had crossed the Mongolian border, captured the Russian colony at Khathyl on the southern shore of Lake Kosogol and turned, off south toward Muren Kure, a Russian settlement beside a big Lamaite monastery sixty miles south of Kosogol.

The Mongols told us there were no Russian troops between Khathyl and Muren Kure, so we decided to pass between these two points to reach Van Kure farther to the east.

Perhaps you will be forced in future to re-visit distant Mongolia and then do not miss Narabanchi Kure.” That night we returned to the Tartars and the next day continued our journey.

Mysterious country of the cults of Rama, Sakkia-Mouni, Djonkapa and Paspa, cults guarded by the very person of the living Buddha--Buddha incarnated in the third dignitary of the Lamaite religion--Bogdo Gheghen in Ta Kure or Urga; the land of mysterious doctors, prophets, sorcerers, fortune-tellers and witches; the land of the sign of the swastika; the land which has not forgotten the thoughts of the long deceased great potentates of Asia and of half of Europe: that is Mongolia.

CHAPTER XIX WILD CHAHARS After our return to Uliassutai we heard that disquieting news had been received by the Mongol Sait from Muren Kure.