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...were possible. Democracy was not then counted a good security in Washington; but tung oil-essential in high-grade paints and varnishes-would do. So Chen founded Universal Trading Corp. in Manhattan to manage tung-oil sales, earmarking one-half the proceeds to pay the debt. He then organized Foo Shing Trading Corp. in China to gather and ship the oil, went home to direct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Tung Oil Wanted | 4/6/1942 | See Source »

...Magician Ching Ling Foo had a trick, never duplicated, in which with two flicks of his robe he produced: 1) a container, garbage-can size, filled with milk; 2) a metal tub containing a dozen live ducks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Gilbert on Vaudeville | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

...Dartmouth hand may be Kearney, but there's Norton weeks about the team," opined You Foo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "GREEN & BEAR IT; HARVARD 6, DARTMOUTH 0," HUEY HINTS | 10/26/1940 | See Source »

...Kelly on," said You Foo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "GREEN & BEAR IT; HARVARD 6, DARTMOUTH 0," HUEY HINTS | 10/26/1940 | See Source »

...Army," sighed You Foo Too, 'nothing I do lis right. Waddell's the matter with you? Why don't you quit Maupin around? Roll the Farrell, we're are going...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIVE ARMY A VOTE OF TANKS HARVARD 13, CADETS 7--HUEY | 10/19/1940 | See Source »

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