Word: sufferer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There are several hundred men engaging in spring athletics a Soldiers Field. Baseball, track, crew, and lacrosse are all sports in which a man is liable to suffer an injury. Surely a primary requisite is one qualified medical advisor in constant attendance at the Field House. What is the case now? If a man is injured on a playing field, he is forced to wait until late in the afternoon for the doctor to arrive. If he is able to walk, he can go to the Hygiene Building. To point out that delay often involves sacrifice of the most beneficial...
...forced to give men summary and unsatisfactory treatment. If a serious condition develops the man may be kept out of his sport for several weeks and may diminish gate receipts. Two more important considerations are the unfairness to the men themselves and to the coaches and teams who suffer from the loss of players...
...bless Thee for increase in the knowledge of Thy marvellous works, in care for those who suffer from sickness or the lack of work, in desire that all men everywhere may live in peace and enjoy the fruits of their labour...
Children, as well as adults, may suffer nervous breakdowns. Overwork does not cause them, although it may precipitate an attack. There is nothing in the popular idea that only the wealthy have breakdowns. Nothing has yet been definitely established as to the role of heredity in causing neuroses. In general more highly developed personalities tend to develop neurotic quirks, more primitive personalities to go really crazy. Small-town and farm people are as prone to have breakdowns as are big city people. The Depression, except for increasing the U. S. suicide rate, has so far caused no striking increase...
When Prohibition ended many a U. S. investor believed that soft drink corporations like Coca-Cola would suffer, while companies making ginger ale and carbonated water as "mixings" would greatly benefit. Last week this belief was definitely exploded when Coca-Cola common marched into a new all-time high of $200 a share and Canada Dry Ginger Ale sank to a two-year low of $8.75. Canada Dry's directors had cut the quarterly dividend from 25? to 10? a share. White Rock Mineral Springs Co. sold off to a three-year low the week before when its directors...