Parker, Professor G. H., quoted, 290. Patent Office, inventions received by, increasing, 260. Peace, conference, 18; praters, advocates, and prophets of, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 108, 247; falseness of position of pacifiers toward, 109, 110, 235, 236, 237, 241, 242, 248, 249, 250, 253, 256, 257, 266; Bible and, 49, 50; sophists, 109, 262, 267, 274, 275; tends more to degeneracy and national decay than war, 280. Peter the Great, architect of Russia, 163. Picatinny Arsenal, 76. Plato, on war, 265. Pratt and Whitney Works, 76. Projectiles, power and weight of, 183; improvements in, 188-89; distance most efficient protection from, 192; larger ones lose less velocity than smaller, 195-96. _Queen Elizabeth_, the, latest and most powerful type of dreadnought, 175. Remington Small Arms Works, 76. Report of the Chief of Ordnance, 1914, 125. Report of the Chief of Staff, 128. Roberts, Lord, 128, 129. Robespierre, a noted pacifist, 238. Roosevelt, Theodore, quotations from, 3, 5, 43; caliber of, 143. Royal United Service Institution of Great Britain, 197. Ruskin, John, on war, 269-71. Russia, Czar of, 96. Russian "Monroe Doctrine," 57. Russo-Japanese War, predicted, 13. Salisbury, Lord, quoted, 235. Santiago, battle of, 195. Savage Arms Works, 76. _Scientific American_, quoted, 121; 124-25; mentioned, 159. Scriptures, quotations from, 49, 50, 51, 52. Secretary of Army and Secretary of Navy, 141, 142; should not be treated politically, 142. Secretary of War, 141. Sheridan, 90. Sherman, his famous declaration about war, 244. Smith and Wesson Revolver Works, 76. Smokeless cannon-powder, invented by Mr. Maxim, 197-98. Smokeless multi-perforated powder, adopted by U. S. Government, 218. Socialists take part in war, 97. South American republics and the United States, 60, 61. Sparta, ancient, power of government in, 136. Speed, of supreme importance in naval engagements, 196-97. Spencer, Herbert, philosopher, 19, 23, 30, 229, 245. Spottsylvania Court House, battle of, 146. Stead, William T., recommends that British Parliament build two battleships to every one built by Germany, 18. Steel Trust, 10. Stockton, Mr. Richard, Jr., quoted, 139, 227; his book on "Peace Insurance," quotations from, 295-99. Strong, Dr., President of American Institute of Social Service, 54, 299. Sullivan, John L., fighter, 19, 172. Sumner, William Graham, quotation from, 56. Swiss system of military training, 134, 137, 138, 291. Talmage, Rev. T. de Witt, 47. Tennyson, 31. Torquemada, 238. Tupper, Sir Charles, 65. Twain, Mark, 24.