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...black raised on Iowa State College's farm, whence had come, in former years, four other Grand Champions. Two days later Campus Idol was prodded out of the Temple's doors, auctioned off to Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. at $3 for each & every one of its 1,140 pounds???highest price fetched since 1929. Shortly Campus Idol will go the way of all steers?to the slaughter house. Kroger announced it would give the well marbled meat to children's charities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Idol in Temple | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

...sale of the Telegraph?a transaction known to have involved more than one million pounds???elevates Sir Edward Berry still higher in his rank with the two greatest newspaper proprietors of England. Both these men chance to be in the U. S. at present. They are: 1) Harold Sidney Harmsworth, Viscount Rothermere (Daily Mail, Daily Mirror and Evening News), brother of the late and greatest British news titan, Viscount Northcliffe; and 2) William Mawell Aitken, Baron Beaverbrook (Daily Express and Evening Standard), a self-made Canadian, still sometimes referred to as "that bounder", but generally accorded the respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Telegraph Sold | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

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