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Word: curtise (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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But if the dead girl's name were Starr Faithfull; if she had had an eventful sex life on two continents; if her address were No. 12 St. Luke's Place, three doors from Mayor James J. Walker; if her sister, Tucker Faithfull, were a secretive girl whose full lips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Five Starr Faithfull | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

Birthdays. Cyrus Herman Kotzschmar Curtis (81), Daniel Carter Beard (Si). Ernestine Schumann-Heink (70). James John Walker (50), Edward Prince of Wales (37), Mrs. Anne Morrow Lind bergh (25), Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr. (1).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 29, 1931 | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

If he were dead sure a Hoover-Curtis ticket would be re-elected next year, he would defy Republican tradition and run again. But he knows as well as any man that G. O. P. victory in 1932 is far from certain. What G. O. P. leaders fear most is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Job & Suite | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

In Washington, Mr. Curtis makes his home in an eleven-room suite at the swanky Mayflower Hotel on Connecticut Avenue. Ordinary tenants would have to pay $150 per day for these quarters; the Vice President gets them for $5.53. The Mayflower is controlled by the American Bond & Mortgage Co. of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Job & Suite | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

Vice President Curtis found himself mixed up with this sorry affair in two ways: 1) His cut-rate Mayflower residence led to a suspicion that Mr. Moore was trying to use him for political protection; 2) the 1928 Curtis-for-President campaign was conducted from headquarters in the Mayflower where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Job & Suite | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

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