Word: pamphleteers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...married T/4 in our outfit tried to pull a fast one at Widener the other day. He put in a call slip for a government pamphlet, but it didn't go through. It was for "Ration Book Number Three...
...trouble began last March when the college published Researcher Oswald H. Brownlee's pamphlet, Putting Dairying on a War Footing. The fifth in a series of frank and popularly written studies of wartime farm economics, this pamphlet stated that margarine is as palatable and nutritious as butter, is more sensible to produce in wartime because it requires less manpower...
When buttermakers in the Iowa Farm Bureau bellowed that such a disinterested oleopus as Brownlee's might befit scholarly Harvard but was disloyal in a cow college, Iowa State President Charles Edwin Friley junked the Brownlee pamphlet. When he spoke of drafting a revised text, the packer-minded Chicago Journal of Commerce said he was trying to "bamboozle" the public...
...Facts. A favorite May slogan is: "You've got to spend money to make money." May does. He floods businessmen with 10,000 pieces of direct mail daily. One of his best mailings is a persuasive, graph-studded pamphlet called "May Facts." (Typical May fact: After calling in the May Co., an unnamed war plant increased production...
...help him form the Northwest Research Committee. They picked Albert Lea as their guinea pig: it represented a neatly balanced war-busy industry and farming. Last June, under the spur of N.R.C., 46 Albert Lea citizens began to examine their city and county. The U.S. Chamber's pamphlet tells what the Albert Leamen and N.R.C. found...