Word: curtise
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Through Indiana and Illinois, into Iowa, rolled the Curtis campaign train. Swart and smiling, Nominee Curtis made 14 speeches in one day. He reiterated the virtues of protective tariff, of the Republican record on farm relief. At Spencer, Iowa, a heckler cried: "How did you vote on the McNary-Haugen...
Mr. Curtis: "For it."
Mr. Curtis: "I am the leader of my party on the Republican side [of the Senate] and I stood by the President."
Mr. Curtis: "Oh, you Democrats. . . . Tell us about Tammany . . . greatest robbing machine in history! But I would not have referred to that if you had not been mean enough to ask that question."
Mr. Curtis: "That's not so, and you know it!"