Word: sloganeers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Mitchell. Lewis' career and character are similar to those of John Mitchell, leader of the Pennsylvania coal strike of 1902, which started with the operators' declaration: " There is nothing to arbitrate," was fought through the summer under Mitchell's slogan, " Fight to a bitter end," and was arbitrated by President Roosevelt in October, 1902, after Mitchell had won public fear and respect by his determined and unflinching character...
...open a boom for Debs. Milwaukee is a Socialist city, but Hoan by his own abilities has been in office (as city attorney) even when the Socialist ticket as a whole was defeated. In 1916 he became mayor of Milwaukee and carried the city for the Socialists with the slogan: "Public Ownership of Public Utilities...
...been asserted that prizes, like political conventions, encourage safe mediocrity. The present Pulitzer awards in poetry and the novel hardly seem to bear out this statement. Miss Millay's lyrical advice to burn the candle at both ends is hardly the customary slogan of mediocrity ? Miss Gather has produced as distinguished and individual writing as any American in our time...
...success of certain elements in the west. But it under such a name students can actually be assembled to attack problems--not personalities--in a clear-minded unbiased, way the League of Nations will not have lived in vain and "non-partisan" will stand for more than a slogan with which to entice the politically sentimental...
More than 200 Freshmen turned out last night in the Smith Halls Common Room to cheer the baseball and track teams with the slogan "Beat Princeton twice". George Owen Jr. '23 and Coach C. B. Davidson were both unable to attend the mass meeting, but their places were taken by J. S. Clark '23 and J. J. Maher...