Handbills

55As Peter Berg and Judy Goldhaft later told interviewers, the Diggers sometimes framed life-act happenings in handbills that broached concepts and roughed out arguments, as in this "Full Moon Celebration of Halloween." ❋ Unknown (2007)

The job all sandwich men covet is distributing handbills, which is paid for at the same rate. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The print media always had huge impact on public opinion in this country, starting with colonial 'handbills' posted in public places, denouncing King George and his tax collectors. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It prohibits the solicitation of contributions, the distribution of handbills and the sale of merchandise or services on public streets by pedestrians to occupants of motor vehicles "when the motor vehicle or pedestrian are located on public roadways or medians within the town." ❋ Gregg MacDonald (2010)

I travel more than most people, and I've seen their billboard campaign in cities like Los Angeles, the full page ads in major newspapers like USA Today, people handing out handbills outside subway stations in New York, mobile advertising, personal word of mouth, and more. ❋ Ph.D. Phil Cooke (2011)

The fact that individual reporters would still have rights to distribute homemade handbills or orate from a soapbox would mean little. ❋ Kent Greenfield (2012)

Auctions through the 1970s were nearly always announced as public sales, and the names of the people selling items typically appeared in newspaper ads and on handbills tacked on the doors of country stores. ❋ Post (2010)

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A handful of McDonald's employees in northeastern Ohio received handbills in their most recent paychecks suggesting they vote for three Republican candidates. ❋ AP (2010)

The facing wall was newly papered with posters, handbills, trunk and wine-bottle labels, cancelled tickets, maps, and other ephemera patiently accumulated by Mum and Dad in the northern spring and summer of 1961 on their extended tour of Europe. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mr. Bragin has even distributed handbills encouraging the public to busk around the Lincoln Center campus after the 4:30 p.m. rehearsal—where the songs will be announced—and before the 7:30 p.m. showtime. ❋ Steve Dollar (2011)

Inasmuch as rock music of the period was powerful, revolutionary, urgently appealing to the conscience-stricken generation of 1968, and of lasting significance therefore in the cultural life of the nation, and indeed the globe, I was struck by how far the creators of these mostly cheap, vertically-oriented small-scale ad hoc posters and handbills were content to borrow every conceivable form of artistic idea from other people. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In 1828, people working for John Quincy Adams published handbills attacking his opponent, Andrew Jackson, and Jackson's wife and mother. ❋ John Steele Gordon (2012)

Clerics at fledgling churches are well aware they are their own best public-relations representative, and they don't miss a chance to meet and greet potential members in the neighborhood such as distributing handbills on the street in person. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In the nation's capital, where possession of guns is strictly regulated, they came carrying only signs and handbills, which one man had thrust into an empty holster. ❋ Unknown (2010)