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Business Integrity lis seems an appropriate time to recall some remarks made by John D. Rockefeller. Jr. in an address more than a year ago: “Reputation is what people think we are; ter is what we really charac A good reputation individual or business desired neern is to be more soa character that is beyond question, “It is true that money is often made by trickery and sharp practice, but established on a foundation so shifting. “Regretfully must we admit that instances are not lacking of corporations and individuals who set them successful business is not selves up as superior to law, but when con they are sure to be, in the court of public opini even the most worldly minded is bound to ask him self, “Does it pay? mined, as “But, someone says, the pressure of competition is so tremendous that it is not always practicable to maintain these standards, much as we believe in them, I honest stockholder profits derived from compromise with right, nor would he wittingly permit, much less expect, any act to be performed by anyone representing the company, from the president to the office boy, which he would not himself be willing to perform.” We hope and believe that a man named Stewart, who never did take all that stuff seriously, will just about now be discovering his mis' nswer that no wants The Net Results rom the meeting of the Tennis Association these weighty items eme Bill Tilden, kissed and forgiven, mi ateur once more, which will boost the tournaments this season. a impresarios demanded half th stern ev More than share of the tournaments having been held at the West Side Tennis Club, the German town Cricket and others serve notice that they want some of the swag, although for the present the nize that it is very important “to prot investment of the West Side Stadium. No action was taken looking to an open tournament, but the likelihood has increased—apparently not for the excellent reason that contests between amateurs for the practical reason that they afford another at traction with which to draw the crowds and get the cash, Amateurism! Professionalism! —Horsefeathers ! The Boys Who Made Good een thousand successful n't you surprised to le have received questionnaires from Harvard University which is trying to find out what made them The questions asked have to do with the social classes from which they sprang, their education and their carly and his business. (and rn that there are so men successful. Professor curious to know whether being somebody's nephew is better tl training in the famous University of Hard Knocks: whether a fraternity pin on your undershirt) is a more potent talisman than a tattoo on your biceps: ind whether startin ys as well in the and working down, many experience. Taussi, associates at the bottom and working up t the top What we are wondering is how of those addressed will be honest ,Ewas just a lucky: stiff.” + 8 « a meeting of the Chicago Dental Society a pyorrhea pundit suggested Nineteenth Amendment which would prohibit the eating of cer tain foods.” The doc may be a good dentist but he's a bad mathematician, If he would count correctly. he'd learn that we already have a Nineteenth Amend ment, which says in effect that four out of five women have the vote. And he's a bad psychologist. that never will this thing. Unless, possibly, spinach. iggreygate as startin, enough to too, else he would know again nation vote to prohibit a Younger Generation Notes—No. 41 q P. A. spotted this inconsistency in the headlines ‘on the newspaper stories of a recent address by the wife of the Governor of New York: The Times headline was “Mrs, Roosevelt Lauds Younger Gener- ation,” and the Herald Tribune’s was “Mrs. Roose velt Deplores Modern Pace of Life,” which bears out our familiar thesis, that in all this talk about. the Generation you hear only what you want to hear and you believe only what you want to believe. RILW. comicbooks.com