Frothy.— An Indian being at an Englishman's house at Surat, expressed his surprise by loud exclamations on seeing a vast quantity of froth ooze out of a bottle of porter as soon as the cork was drawn. Being somewhat surprised, he replied, " I don't wonder at it that the froth comes opt of the bottle ; but how the deuce did you ever contrive to squeeze it alj jn?"
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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 105, 12 February 1870, Page 6
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