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Word: sloganeering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...your last issue you quote an alleged slogan: "A La Follette was never beaten in Wisconsin." This is a "Progressive" myth. Robert La Follette I, founder of the dynasty, was beaten in 1890 in his candidacy for a fourth term in the national House of Representatives from the 3rd Wisconsin district by A. R. Bushnell, Dem. In 1896 and again in 1898 he was a candidate for the nomination for Governor of Wisconsin on the Republican ticket-he was a Republican then and not a "Progressive"-and was beaten each time by Edward Scofield. When the State of Wisconsin recovers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 20, 1930 | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

...their turn, of the water rising on the floor of the saloon. The rest of it has the unmistakable atmosphere of a picture made in a studio. A Lady Surrenders (Paramount). There is nothing original about this domestic triangle-not even the line about the Philadelphia bed manufacturer whose slogan is that he stands behind every bed he sells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 20, 1930 | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

...them, fighting in there--You seem to be the only people around here who seem to want to liven things up a bit and I think you're dead right and I want you to know that I'm with you and Barry every minute and the whole college slogan ought to be "Beat Michigan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drippings from a Witch's Quill Dear Fellows: | 10/11/1930 | See Source »

Even Boston, with a police commissioner who has been astonishingly vigorous since he has been in power, has seen fit to allow a total relaxation of law and order during the stay in the Hub of the "buddies" of the Legion, those glorious Americans who fought, the slogan says, to make the world safe for democracy, and who have come back to raise hell annually so no one can forget...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DRUNKEN LEGION | 10/11/1930 | See Source »

When this drew from the gallery a roar of "Germany Awake!" (Fascist slogan), Judge Baumgarten glared at the assemblage, rumbled, "Silence, this is not a theatre!" but soon Herr Hitler in smashing demagog style was carrying all before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Handsome Adolf | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

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