Two enterprising Labour-councillors in Brightside produced badges proclaiming the Socialist Republic.
"They never produced badges but proceeded to try and intimidate me".
If you want to produce badges to identify the wearers, such as employees of a small company or attendees at an event, you probably want a badge making machine that produces rectangular badges.
Selecting a new badge design and producing that badge for a given company requires many decisions to be completed satisfactorily, and these decisions are affected and exacerbated by three basic areas: appearance, technology, and manufacturing process.
"F.S.B.," said one of the men, producing a badge that identified him as a member of Russia's domestic-security service, the main successor to the K.G.B. "Where is Svetlana Vladimirovna?" asked another officer, who presented himself as a colonel from a special-cases unit.
But pacifism, like the Aid Spain movement or other locally organised voluntary campaigns, gave many people their first experience of participating in a new kind of grassroots politics, canvassing, demonstrating, producing posters, leaflets, badges, ribbons, making slides, staffing shops and collecting votes.
Ms. Torin, a forceful, chatty woman in her late 30s, reached into her bag to produce her badge and said, "My mother tells me the same thing".
A suspected fed, sometimes spotted by his or her more conservative dress, is quizzed by about his or her profession, and if they work for a federal or other government agency, they're asked to produce a badge or official identification.
What happens if the cop's mom says, "Lovely, may I look at it?" Think George reaches into his pocket and produces said badge, or does he gulp, giggle, and look really foolish?
If you are representing your own media outlet, say a blog or independent paper, you may consider producing your own badge.
