[Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Jehovah's Witness"

[Shapiro, Fred]

Jehovah's Witness (OED 1931)

1929 J. F. Rutherford Prophecy 204 (Google Books)  (heading) JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES.

1929 J. F. Rutherford Light Book Two 177 (Google Books)  He ... has counseled the people to give no heed to the words spoken by Jehovah's witnesses.

Fred Shapiro

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