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Show I'ltlteral lllwtrniauirul. Two widely dlvlled cstreme meet when the high ftpirited einrurof tier-many tier-many and tho ajed rojat Iu allki' do-claro do-claro In favor of the disarmament of all the military forces in Ktiro. Hut one nation does not dare disarm tiuU-as the others agree lo. Tlie motutruus load of taxation Kuro-nn Kuro-nn countrii-s ataggor under in onler to supiajrt tho alaiiiUng amilo tint main lam ie- is lmiv nietM...! ln Am.? lea, furtiyiataly. Italy lint tho Urgett reimlararui),H7V,ogf. Xciicuinealtus. ihtnlth 7u7.H0, Tlie army of .'ranee Is third In alze, ln time of peaee coti.lat lug of 3II.4TJ mii. rourtli Is the (ler-man (ler-man army, on a peace footing, l-7,"0"t, but every (lerimn mutt do military serrlrti lwtween the ogi-s of 18 and ii, lujntlvo. Tha Auttrlnu army on it are footing contl.lt uf I77.W.9 men, an 1 ten years are taktit out of the life of every Austrian for military airvico. (Irrat llrilaln, with the lilghnt pmtlge of any of the gruot nations t f Kurope, liat tho smallest standing army of thent all, 1KM7. Here then we have, oouiitlng oftlera oni alt, not leaa than 3 -.iti.OOO of the ablest Uallpil men In the leading nations of r.uropo titterly wltlulrawn from the Industrial life of their rritctlre conn-tries conn-tries mid siipa-tel by their fet bit r fellow fel-low lountrymen. llil estliiinttf, more over, does not Include tbouavie of the natloua named. Ku wonder universal disarmament tt t ailed for. |
