A man in Covington, Ky., made a bet that he could drink a pint and a half of Cincinnati whiskey in 12 hours. He won the bet, says the Louisville Courier," and his widow remarked at the funeral next day, that it was the first money he had earned by hard work in 10 years.
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Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 425, 22 May 1871, Page 2
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55Untitled Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 425, 22 May 1871, Page 2
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