January 1933

Articles

• Dollars, Doctors, and Disease

  "Society must look forward to providing for health on the same basis as education, or else leave the medical profession in its present unfortunate plight."

  William Trufant Foster

• Three Days to See

  “It is human, perhaps, to appreciate little that which we have and to long for that which we have not, but it is a great pity that in the world of light the gift of sight is used only as a mere convenience rather than as a means of adding fullness to life.”

  Helen Keller

• The Royal Road to Bankruptcy

• Perspectives: Thoughts on Leadership and the Republic

  E. S.

• Vermont Farm

  Robert W. New

• The Liar

  Josephine E. Roberts

• 1933: The Government's Key to Economic Recovery

  David Friday

• The Midst of Life. I

  Mina Curtiss

• Lord of Marutea: The Director's Story

  James Norman Hall

• Sound and Life

  Henry Beston

• The Bedside Manner

  Ruth Reed

• Platitudes

  George Boas

• Arts and Crafts

  Berton Braley

• The New Asceticism

  Willard L. Sperry

• A Manchurian Racketeer

  W. Petro-Pavlovsky

• Mother to Son

  Geoffrey Johnson

• The Poetry of T. S. Eliot

  Theodore Spencer

• Chore Boy

  R. H. Sherrick

• Will Hays: And What the Pictures Do to Us

  Norman Hapgood

• On the Other Side of the Quantocks

  Llewelyn Powys

• Typical Vermonters

  Jael Kent

• The Contributors' Column

  Louis H. Sandhusen, William Comerford, Charles Fingerman, Wilbur B. Jones, John E. Tracy, George H. Duncan, Horace J. Kelly, and Daniel W. Briggs

• Replacements

  Jonathan C. Royle

• The Atlantic Bookshelf: A Guide to Good Books

• Bernard Shaw, Playboy and Prophet

  Walter Prichard Eaton

• Americana

  M. A. DeWolfe Howe

• The Written Word

  E. S.

• Porfirio Diaz: Dictator of Mexico

  G. B. Winton

• The Atlantic Bookshelf: Conclusion

  A wrap up of book reviews from Edward Weeks

  Edward Weeks

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