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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lungyen King. At his Unsurpassed Prosperity Shop at the corner of Canton and Fukien Roads, Chang had long sold the best dragon's-eyes or lungyen nuts (something like lichees) in the city, together with two patent medicines of his own invention: Ginseng Lung-yen Tonic Syrup and another lungyen tonic for menstrual troubles. Through wars, revolutions and even the Japanese occupation, Chang had prospered, planting his profits in Shanghai real estate and running his business on traditionally paternalistic lines. His seven employees had all been with him since their teens, learning the business thoroughly. After proper education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Trial by Sound-Truck | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

Doctors who invited Oklahoma's Governor Johnston Murray (son of ex-Governor "Alfalfa Bill" Murray) to address the Tulsa County Medical Society last week expected the usual soothing syrup about the responsibilities of their profession. They found themselves under bitter attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Governor's Speech | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

Brighton police were still baffled yesterday by the disappearance of ten cases of Coca-Cola, 92 bottles of assorted sodas, 87 cans of chocolate syrup, and 37 boxes of popcorn from a concessionaire's booth in the Stadium after the Brown game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Find Three Additional Thefts | 11/20/1951 | See Source »

...Serve with butter and real rock-maple syrup and a few slivers of bacon thrown in on the side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Salmon & Pancakes | 7/9/1951 | See Source »

...working at Pittsburgh's Mellon Institute. At the institute, Reid did research for Union Carbide & Carbon Corp., after nine years' work on esters succeeded in producing Vinylite, the plastic now used for shower curtains, combs, etc. In 1943, Reid, a Kansan, joined Cora Products (maker of Karo syrup, Mazola oil, etc.) as a vice president, during the war served as chemicals boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: CAPTAINS OF INDUSTRY | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

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