'Trenton Makes, the World Takes': History of a Slogan
New Jersey has picked a slogan to attract tourists: "Come See for Yourself." But Robert Siegel is more impressed with the slogan for the city of Trenton: "Trenton Makes, the World Takes," which dangles from a railroad bridge over the Delaware River.
Siegel talks to with 92-year-old Dartha Heath, the daughter of S. Roy Heath, the man who thought up the slogan in the early part of the 20th century.