Word: curtise
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Your article in the June 15 issue of TIME appearing on p. 13 under the title "The Cabinet" inferred that the officials of the American Bond & Mortgage Co. had been trying to use Vice-President Curtis for political protection. Such inference is entirely unfounded for no one of the officers...
Curtis Publishing Co. . . . . . . . . 12,291 7,718
Died. John Jay Curtis, 74, president and co-founder of Publishers Bobbs-Merrill & Co.; of pneumonia; in Indianapolis, Ind. Bobbs-Merrill published first the writings of Poet James Whitcomb Riley; second, Charles Major's novel When Knighthood Was in Flower. Publisher Curtis invented colored book jackets.
Whenever during recent months the price of wheat has slumped lower, the Federal Farm Board has charged that grain speculators were manipulating the market to discredit the Board's efforts to help the farmer. When fortnight ago Vice President Curtis and Senator Watson begged the Board to hold its...