Word: sloganeering
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...clear across Europe from the Baltic to the Black Sea-with Communism on their eastern borders. They could be Europe's "Bastions of Peace," interposed between the antagonistic realms of Stalin and Hitler, and last week newsorgans in Poland, Czechoslovakia and Rumania were giving great play to this slogan, "Bastions of Peace...
...Macy & Co., big Manhattan department store with the slogan "It's Smart To Be Thrifty," has plugged sable wraps at $22,000. Regularly advertised are Capehart radios...
...many a disillusioned automobile buyer has learned by now, the 6% interest rate on instalment purchases has no relation whatever to the actual interest cost. It is simply an advertising slogan. To the unpaid balance on a car is added the cost of insurance, the total being multiplied by .06 to find the premium paid for the privilege of buying on the instalment plan. Since the debt is paid off in regular instalments, the borrower has the use of only about one-half of the original loan if the monthly debit balances are averaged. Thus the true interest cost...
...prevent trucks from parking there and rubbing off the while paint, that they are to act as a guiding light for Freshmen wending their way homeward after 8 o'clock, and that it is part of a carefully thought out plan having something to do with the slogan "Make it a White Christmas...
Surgeon Byron Polk Stookey of Manhattan last week offered operators of the 200,000 gasoline filling stations in the U. S. an advertising slogan: "Buy at a gas station equipped to render first aid." Grisly though the thought is, fact remains that 1,285,000 people were injured in 863,300 motor accidents last year. Chances are that some of the 37,000 injured who die might be saved if gas stations, especially in isolated districts, were equipped to render aid until doctors and ambulances arrive or hospitals can be reached...