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The Recent Discussions On The Army. T He Point That Always

provokes and mystifies outsiders in discussions on raising soldiers, is that the experts never advocate ordinary methods of recruiting, and never tell us frankly why they do......

The Futility Of Sound Finance.

T HE Pall Mall's teachings on finance are a study in them- selves. Not many months ago we were instructed on the truth of the Egyptian situation, and in relation to Egyptian......