War Cyclopedia: A Handbook for Ready Reference on the Great WarU.S. Government Printing Office, 1918 - 321 страница |
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... increased to twenty times what they were in the year before the war , while pawnbrokers ' loans have fallen off one - half . England has forbidden the further use , in brewing or distilling , of either barley or corn suitable for food ...
... increased to twenty times what they were in the year before the war , while pawnbrokers ' loans have fallen off one - half . England has forbidden the further use , in brewing or distilling , of either barley or corn suitable for food ...
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... increased . Field Artil- lery is the Artillery which accompanies the Army in the field , as distinguished from the Coast Artillery , which is permanently mounted in emplacements in the coast forts . Field Artillery is divided into Light ...
... increased . Field Artil- lery is the Artillery which accompanies the Army in the field , as distinguished from the Coast Artillery , which is permanently mounted in emplacements in the coast forts . Field Artillery is divided into Light ...
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... increased since the war began from 1,700 to more than 20,000 machines , with a personnel of 200,000 men . England did not possess more than 200 qualified aviators at the outbreak of hostilities . Aircraft in use include airplanes , the ...
... increased since the war began from 1,700 to more than 20,000 machines , with a personnel of 200,000 men . England did not possess more than 200 qualified aviators at the outbreak of hostilities . Aircraft in use include airplanes , the ...
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... increased . See Company ; Regiment . Battery . The smallest administrative and tactical unit in the Field Artillery . A 3 - inch gun battery ( light artillery ) has 5 officers and 193 men ; a heavy field artillery ( 6 - inch ) has 5 ...
... increased . See Company ; Regiment . Battery . The smallest administrative and tactical unit in the Field Artillery . A 3 - inch gun battery ( light artillery ) has 5 officers and 193 men ; a heavy field artillery ( 6 - inch ) has 5 ...
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... Increased demand and other factors have caused a steady rise in prices . At wholesale , fresh beef has risen from $ 0.135 per pound in 1914 to $ 0.21 in November , 1917. Retail prices have increased from $ 0.27 per pound for sirloin in ...
... Increased demand and other factors have caused a steady rise in prices . At wholesale , fresh beef has risen from $ 0.135 per pound in 1914 to $ 0.21 in November , 1917. Retail prices have increased from $ 0.27 per pound for sirloin in ...
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Страница 248 - Nothing contained in this convention shall be sO construed as to require the United States of America to depart from its traditional policy of not intruding upon, interfering with, or entangling itself in the political questions of policy or internal administration of any foreign state; nor shall anything contained in the said convention be construed to imply a relinquishment by the United States of its traditional attitude toward purely American questions.
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Страница 147 - I am proposing, as it were, that the nations should with one accord adopt the doctrine of President Monroe as the doctrine of the world : that no nation should seek to extend its polity over any other nation or people, but that every people should be left free to determine its own polity, its own way of development, unhindered, unthreatened, unafraid, the little along with the great and powerful.
Страница 121 - Door' or equal opportunity for commerce and industry in China. Moreover, they mutually declare that they are opposed to the acquisition by any Government of any special rights or privileges that would affect the independence or territorial integrity of China or that would deny to the subjects or citizens of any country the full enjoyment of equal opportunity in the commerce and industry of China.
Страница 148 - We are at the beginning of an age in which it will be insisted that the same standards of conduct and of responsibility for wrong done shall be observed among nations and their governments that are observed among the individual citizens of civilized states.
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Страница 131 - The signatory powers shall jointly use forthwith both their economic and military forces against any one of their number that goes to war, or commits acts of hostility, against another of the signatories before any question arising shall be submitted as provided in the foregoing.
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