A Dry Customer
Hinnesota possesses the oldest man in the whole of the United States. He was bom in 1766, and hai imoked and chewed tobacco, he assarts, for 110 years. He has al«o drank whiskey far 100 yean. We bow befigrejtbese faot«. especially the list. We can only faintly express the hope that oar friends, should this poor life last so long, may be as good to us.' We have known many men whe hare not 1 been able to drink whiskey for as manyj days at a tune as the Minnesota champion', has enjoyed in years, for the simple bat sufficient reason that the wherewithal they did not possess, and the friend round! the corner was not Barkis— we mean wil-i ling. We should like to hear this >ete»j ran's ppimens about tho "dew" of Scot-; land. Af tea a century's experience he thfuldbe able to fora one, ;
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Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 86, 31 December 1885, Page 3
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150A Dry Customer Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 86, 31 December 1885, Page 3
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