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...Freshmen took their first step toward future stardom by winning the weekly rhumba contest at the Zero Hereford Club Wednesday night. Braving a large crowd of contestants, the two Yardlings. Robert W. Lerner and Winslow B. Ayer, and their escorts hit the groove in that old Cuban...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARDLINGS SHINE IN ZERO HEREFORD RHUMBA CONTEST | 12/1/1939 | See Source »

...Mayfair: about the same as the others, a little noisier, and more expensive. . . Crawford House-to be avoided if possible. Slumming that isn't even fun. . . By the way, we almost forgot the two swanker of the Boston night spots, the Fox and Hounds and the newly created Zero Hereford. Music at both is universal, but not too good. See and be seen is the motto here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swing | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

...owned by Irene Brown, 14, who had bought it last January for $60. Then, on the Exposition's fourth day, British Judge William John Cumber stepped into the arena to judge the show's Grand Champion steer. In the ring were the four finalists-a Hereford and three Aberdeen-Angus, including Mercer, champions of their respective weight classes. Judge Cumber passed his sensitive hands over well-meated sides, carefully examined shoulders and rumps, circled again & again. At last he pointed to Irene Brown's Angus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Pure Filet Mignon | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...Madrid embassy was officially abandoned by the U. S. last Thanksgiving, no provision was made for feeding the remaining Americans. This job fell naturally to Captain Cannaday, who was acclaimed sutler by the beleaguered refugees. First measure of Farmer Cannaday was to accept a loan of eight full-uddered Hereford cows from a dairyman whose farm lay in the path of Generalissimo Franco's advancing legionnaires. Quartered in the embassy garage and pastured on its expansive lawn, the cows produced enough milk to supply the embassy's needs, plus some for bartering purposes with the otherwise well-supplied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sutler's Salvage | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

More typical was bespectacled Association President Albert K. Mitchell, who grazes 500,000 acres for Red River Cattle Co. near Albert, N. M. Both he and the town were named for an uncle. One of the ten top U. S. registered Hereford breeders. President Mitchell was chiefly concerned about tariffs and quotas, for particularly painful to cattlemen are Secretary of State Hull's reciprocal trade pacts, which tend to lower the fences against foreign meat. Cried President Mitchell: "South America is the only fly in the cowman's ointment. Otherwise he is riding high and handsome. This Argentine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cattle Party | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

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