Word: sloganed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Jail is the penalty for shouting "Heil Hitler!" ("Hail Hitler!") or any other Nazi slogan in Czechoslovakia. Last week Prague chuckled at the zeal of a town judge in Jagerndorf. Before the judge was brought a prosperous Silesian businessman arrested in peculiar circumstances. He pleaded that the wind had blown off his hat, that he was chasing it shouting "Mein Hütle!" ("My hat!"). "You were not!" snapped the arresting policeman. "You were yelling 'Heil Hitler!'" Taking the policeman's word, the judge sentenced the hat-chaser to one month in jail...
...last night chuckling softly over a newspaper item which reported Bishop Manning's refusal to allow the Lutherans to use the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York for a great Protestant celebration commemorating Martin Luther. Pollux was amused to recollect the good Bishop's fund-raising slogan when building the Cathedral: "A House of prayer for all people." The invisible amendment which Pollux missed seems to have read: "Except for non-Episcopalians and all those bearing the name Judge Ben Lindsey...
...published by the rime Publishing Company, 237 Broadway, New York. The outside front cover has a cupid with wings, peaked hat, sandals and bludgeon. The youngster holds a large scythe which is attached or else about to cut a string which leads to the earth's globe. The slogan appearing below this illustration reads, "Folly shall not go dully by U. S.-Shakespeare...
...will make a comeback. Rogers Clark Caldwell, whose crash three years ago reverberated from Georgia to Arkansas, was sentenced to jail but high Tennessee courts reversed the conviction. The ambitious, youngish banker-promoter promptly started afresh at his old Nashville stand with $1,000 capital and the old Caldwell slogan, "We bank on the South" (TIME, Sept...
...clean tooth, well nourished and well exercised [by brushing gums], can never decay," was the way Mayo Clinic's Dr. Boyd S. Gardner wanted to amend dentistry's famed slogan...