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Word: sao (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...complete lesson in world cotton geography. In North America the name Anderson, Clayton & Co. can be found in Montreal, Boston, New Bedford, Providence, Charlotte, Greenville, Gastonia, Atlanta, Memphis, New Orleans, Dallas, Los Angeles, Mexico City and Torreon. In South America the firm has affiliates in Buenos Aires, Lima, Asuncion, Sao Paulo and Recife. Its Far Eastern offices are in Bombay, Shanghai and Osaka. Its Egyptian branch is in Alexandria, its French branch in Le Havre. In Milan it does business as Lamar Fleming & Co., in Liverpool as D. F. Pennefather & Co. Its representatives are scattered from Goteborg, Sweden, to Barcelona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cotton & King | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

...used "for a program which we did not wish to become too hilarious." Occidentals are likely to find that Lady Precious Stream is, in its own way, fairly hilarious all the way through. "Let it be clearly understood," begins the Honorable Reader, chic Yuen Tsung ("Maimie") Sze, daughter of Sao-ke Alfred Sze, Chinese Ambassador to the U. S. (TIME, Feb. 3),"that this unfurnished stage represents the scene of the picturesque garden of the Prime Minister, Wang Yun." When he appears, Wang promptly makes it known that he has two sons-in-law, Wei, the Tiger General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 10, 1936 | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

Producer Morris Gest announced in Manhattan that the only native actress in the old Chinese fantasy Lady Precious Stream, which opened this week in Manhattan, would be Yuen Tsung (''Maimie") Sze, daughter of Chinese Ambassador to the U. S. Sao-ke Alfred Sze. Pretty, bang-haired "Maimie" Sze has not seen China since she was 5. Educated in the U. S. and England, she was president of her Wellesley class (1931), has since spent most of her time painting. Of her forthcoming stage career she said: "It's not entirely fun. ... I feel honored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 3, 1936 | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

...SAO-KE ALFRED...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 29, 1935 | 7/29/1935 | See Source »

...introductory essays on the spirit, the history, and the technique of Chinese poetry, Dr. Bart committed himself to several errors. Just to point out two: Chu Yuan is not "one of the shadowy personalities that appear often, in the annals of Chinese literature" and his poem Li Sao is not "a rambling poem which seldom makes a strong appeal to the foreign reader." He is the greatest of all Chinese poets by universal consent. Indeed so great is he that he needs not our "weak witness" of his name though very uncertain do we feel about his life and birth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 5/12/1934 | See Source »

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