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Jeff Curtis: He is having a hard time building a career as a house painter.
Jeff Curtis: He is having a hard time building a career as a house painter.

Jeff Curtis: He is having a hard time building a career as a house painter.

Date11/3/1986
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0126368F
Curtis Jarvis: Electrolux vaccum cleaner salesman Curtis Jarvis faces rejection dozens of times for every time he gets inside a door
Curtis Jarvis: Electrolux vaccum cleaner salesman Curtis Jarvis faces rejection dozens of times for every time he gets inside a door
10/13/1981
A reassuring calm is one of the tools of the trade for Ted Curtis, Ontario mortgage supervisor for IAC Ltd, Curtis is the new president of the Ontario Mortgage Brokers Association, which has proposed a mechanism wherby mortgages could be bought and sold as securities in a manner similar to stock and bond trading. Payment to investors would be guaranteed under scheme, similar to one in U.S.
A reassuring calm is one of the tools of the trade for Ted Curtis, Ontario mortgage supervisor for IAC Ltd, Curtis is the new president of the Ontario Mortgage Brokers Association, which has proposed a mechanism wherby mortgages could be bought and sold as securities in a manner similar to stock and bond trading. Payment to investors would be guaranteed under scheme, similar to one in U.S.
6/23/1977
Stil homeless: Ulysses Curtis has been trying for 30 years to find a home in the Canadian Football League Hall of Fame in Hamilton. 'Crazy Legs', a former Argo, drank champagne from two Grey Cups. He's now a guidance counsellor at Downsview Secondary School.
Stil homeless: Ulysses Curtis has been trying for 30 years to find a home in the Canadian Football League Hall of Fame in Hamilton. 'Crazy Legs', a former Argo, drank champagne from two Grey Cups. He's now a guidance counsellor at Downsview Secondary School.
1/10/1984
Jim Curtis. Defends Ontario Hydro
Jim Curtis. Defends Ontario Hydro
12/21/1975
Flying high: Curtis Begg, above, president of Skywalker Airlines, and partner Albert Friedberg, both football fans, started up the Toronto Island based airline as a faster way to get to Buffalo Bills games.
Flying high: Curtis Begg, above, president of Skywalker Airlines, and partner Albert Friedberg, both football fans, started up the Toronto Island based airline as a faster way to get to Buffalo Bills games.
4/28/1987
Publicist David Scott-Atkinson, above, who generally practises the sport of being outrageous, claims his jacket is by Hawes and Curtis of Dover Street in London (a favorite of the Ducke of Edinburgh)
Publicist David Scott-Atkinson, above, who generally practises the sport of being outrageous, claims his jacket is by Hawes and Curtis of Dover Street in London (a favorite of the Ducke of Edinburgh)
8/16/1982
Dr. John J. Slavens, 82, is proud of having the body of a 35-year-old man and he drives it hard. As well as two days' practice as a pediatrician he makes house calls four days a week. Retirement is not only deadly, He says, it's a waste.
Dr. John J. Slavens, 82, is proud of having the body of a 35-year-old man and he drives it hard. As well as two days' practice as a pediatrician he makes house calls four days a week. Retirement is not only deadly, He says, it's a waste.
7/27/1989
Darrell day, 29, trained to be a mechanical engineer but is happy with his new career as proprietor of this paint store on Parliament St. He enjoys being his own boss and may renovate the old building in the future. Day is fond of variety-he has worked as an extra in films, renovated houses, sold heating equipment.
Darrell day, 29, trained to be a mechanical engineer but is happy with his new career as proprietor of this paint store on Parliament St. He enjoys being his own boss and may renovate the old building in the future. Day is fond of variety-he has worked as an extra in films, renovated houses, sold heating equipment.
1/21/1974
Erik Sturiska, who is working part-time as a security guard while he looks for a full-time job, has discovered that having a BA in English doesn't open any doors in the business world
Erik Sturiska, who is working part-time as a security guard while he looks for a full-time job, has discovered that having a BA in English doesn't open any doors in the business world
11/16/1970
Greig Clark (left) explains work order to Graham Appleton, one of the students working for Clark's College Pro Painters company. He expects to sign $1 million in contracts between now and September and employ up to 250 student painters.
Greig Clark (left) explains work order to Graham Appleton, one of the students working for Clark's College Pro Painters company. He expects to sign $1 million in contracts between now and September and employ up to 250 student painters.
5/3/1978
Heading North: Apprentice Lineman Gary Lavallie says he will be better off in Sudbury with next to no mortgage on his cheaper house despite having to take a reduction in pay
Heading North: Apprentice Lineman Gary Lavallie says he will be better off in Sudbury with next to no mortgage on his cheaper house despite having to take a reduction in pay
2/16/1989
He's been there: Jeff Stein lives in a halfway house and works for a consulting firm that deals with addicts
He's been there: Jeff Stein lives in a halfway house and works for a consulting firm that deals with addicts
7/27/1990