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Militia System: The militia system, which originated in Switzerland, trains a nation's whole man power fit to bear arms for fixed periods in each year, diminishing as time goes on. Under this system, all hale male nationals are liable to do military service between certain ages, usually between 19 and 48. The six countries which have adopted this system: Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Holland, Denmark and Finland (only a semi-militia system). The respective terms of military service for the first years are: 65 days, 48 days, 150 days, 160 days, 150 days, one year (owing to Finland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Armies | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

...securities had already been turned over, with a promise of $200,000 more in short order, by one Mr. Douglas Smith of Chicago. Mr. Smith is not a doctor, nor is he an invalid to whom the advancement of medicine would have had a special and intimate interest. A hale, hearty, portly man, much given to golf, a familiar in North Shore society, Mr. Smith is by profession a promoter. Yet it was a most appropriate thing for Mr. Smith to contribute to the cause of medical research. At present engaged in the accretion of wealth by promoting "Pepsodent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Appropriate | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

TODAY 9.15 A. M. Botany 16Farlow Herb. Chemistry 4 Sever 36 Chemistry 34 Sever 6 Economics 3 Adams-Grossman Harvard 2 Hale-Zofnass Harvard 5 Economics 11 Alexander-McDougall Sever 29 McGrath-Zacks Sever 30 English 19 Emerson F English 48 Harvard 6 English 73 New Lect. Hall French 16 Sever 23 French 31 Sever 23 German C Sem. Mus. 1 German H Emerson F Government 6 Sever 5 History 60 New Lect. Hall Italian 5 Sever 18 Latin A Sever 18 Latin 15 Sever 18 Mathematics A, III Sever 24 Mathematics C, I Sever 24 Mathematics D Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXAMINATION SCHEDULE | 6/11/1925 | See Source »

...Music Bldg. Palaeontology 2 Geol. Lect. Rm. Philosophy 14b Emerson F Semitic 13 Emerson J Spanish 5 Emerson J 2 P. M. History 9 Harvard 2 TOMORROW 9.15 A. M. Botany 16 Farlow Herb. Chemistry 4 Sever 36 Chemistry 34 Sever 6 Economics 3 Adams-Grossman Harvard 2 Hale-Zofnass Harvard 5 Economics 11 Alexander-McDougall Sever 29 McGrath-Zacks Sever 30 English 19 Emerson F English 48 Harvard 6 English 73 New Lect. Hall French 16 Sever 23 French 31 Sever 23 German C Sem. Mus. 1 German H Emerson F Government 6 Sever 5 History 60 New Lect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXAMINATION SCHEDULE | 6/10/1925 | See Source »

...disembarrassed of her child, went back to Pedlar's Mill with her secret intact, her spirit erect. She beat back the broom sedge, brought prosperity from barren ground. She beat back memory, married out of respect, and for convenience, gained a strong contentment without love. At 50, hale and evenminded, she had only pity left for the dying Jason. As from an eminence hard won, she saw lives as fretful incidents and watched her wide horizon for the serene sickle moons of many harvests yet to come. The Significance. Persons who pontificate on the "phases" of literature say: "Realism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hardihood* | 6/1/1925 | See Source »

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