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Dates: during 1920-1929
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In addition to the gifts mentioned above, books have been sent by G. C. Beals '98, of Boston; F. H. Curtis '91, of Charles River; G. T. Emmei '98, of New York; S. W. Fish '08, of New York; V. M. Fry '30, of Ridgewood, N. J.; Joseph Husband '08...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg Program Announced for Norton Centenary Celebration | 11/15/1927 | See Source »

Julie Pappan had an Indian allotment near Topeka and upon it Charles Curtis was born, nearly 68 years ago.* His grandfather Louis Pappan, was a French trader. His father, of old New England stock, had roamed out to Kansas in 1856 and returned there after becoming a captain in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Curtis Boom | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

The story goes that when a band of Cheyenne savages swooped upon the peaceful Kaw village 1868, small Charles Curtis, aged 8, stole bravely past the enemy's pickets at nightfall and travelled 60 miles to Topeka for help. Be that as it may, he lived in Topeka from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Curtis Boom | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

Lately, Senator Curtis has trimmed up the drooping mustache which, with his black sombrero, used to distinguish him as an old-time politician. But he still works "on the inside," letting his effusive colleague, Senator Arthur Capper, do the handshaking, the rooster-boosting. He would make a quiet nominee and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Curtis Boom | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

While other Navy officials were celebrating Navy Day* with glad hearts, Rear Admiral Thomas Pickett Magruder, who so loves the Navy that he dared accuse it of large faults, received a shock. He and most other people had supposed the recent "Magruder Incident" was closed (TIME, Oct. 10). Now came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Again, Magruder | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

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