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...peace of Tilsit, between Napoleon and Prussia, it was laid down that the Prussian Army was not to exceed 42,000 men. Prussia kept the treaty, but men like Scharnhorst, Clausewitz, Gneisenau, Stein, Grolmann, saw a way around it. They reorganized the Army on the basis of universal military service, which meant that they would never have an army of more than 42,000 men; but as the old classes were released, new classes were called up, and an effective trained reserve was formed...
...Germans did in 1808, so the Germans are doing today with the 100,000 men allowed them by the Versailles Treaty. It has been estimated by reliable experts that Germany has a trained army of no less than 500,000 men, although, technically, the uniformed military force does not exceed the prescribed...
...prize, which is to be known as the Lazarus prize in honor of its donor, Mr. Arthur Lazarus of New York, has been offered in conjunction with the purpose of the magazine, which is to promote better understanding between Christians and Jews in America. Essays are not to exceed 3000 words in length, and must be handed in to the magazine's New York office by January...
...Swan Lull's Organic Evolution (Macmillan, 1920). I fear that some of your readers may have been led by your publication of Subscriber DuCloe's letter into discounting some of Nature's true miracles. It would seem clear that the statements in the article did not exceed the bounds of Nature. W. W. LOUGHBERRY...
...purpose of protecting and furthering Art, Music, Literature in the U.S. Notable achievement in one of these fields is the first qualification for membership. Enrollment in the Institute is limited to 250. Members of the Academy are chosen from members of the Institute; their number cannot exceed 50. Each year the Academy awards gold medals to such citizens of the U.S. who, though not members of the Institute, have yet made some important original contribution to Arts or Letters...