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...bankers and businessmen have been scared. Recovery has been retarded. But the custom of most Americans of thinking in dollars, and not in what dollars will buy, has allowed the administration to claim all sorts of improvements in business and industry and income which would turn out to be net losses were they measured in any real standard of value. Evasion of the facts, as Democrats were quick to say in '32, is unjustifiable. And the insidious subversion of the property system in this country is far more dangerous than the frank ravings of demagogues...
Robert Cutler, member of the law firm of Herrick, Smith, Donald & Farley, Boston, has published in his recent report as secretary of the Harvard Law School class of 1922 a compilation of the net professional earnings of the members of his class approximately ten years after their graduation. His figures show that the average earnings of the men who reported were...
Professional expenses, but not income taxes, were deducted in the returns of net earnings...
Goalies who have been seriously injured once are usually too wary of the puck to be of much use thereafter. Chabot proved an exception. Traded to Toronto, he helped that team win the Stanley Cup in 1932, the following year guarded its net throughout the longest hockey game on record (2 hr., 44 min.) which the Maple Leafs won, 1-to-0. Last year he played for the Montreal Canadiens. Before this season started he and three hockey-player friends went on a fishing trip. In a village saloon, one of them picked up a paper which contained the news...
Unlike Gardiner, who had an unparalleled ability to anticipate plays and great success with the dangerous maneuver of skating out of his position to interrupt them, Chabot almost never leaves his net. Slow at regaining his feet when he falls down, he indulges in few of the acrobatic tricks that make the work of smaller goalies more spectacular. These qualities give his style of play a peculiar indolence which he exaggerates as much as possible. Instead of chattering encouragement to his teammates, the method by which most goalies relieve their nervous tension, he munches slowly a huge wad of chewing...