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Rolls Peanut Through\Street With Toothpick1'J .•:. •.... -5- .-*ic .v.;^:..-Arthur Avery in South Salma Street.11With a large sheet of paper upon which was printed 4Tm the bum that lost the bet hanging from hia back, Arthur Avery of No. 804 East Genesee street, with his head almost bent to the pavement,!with, the aid of a toothpick rolled- a shell peanut from the South Salina street bridge to the Edwards store in Salina street shortly after 12:30 -o'clock yesterday,.. .Crowds of people.stood on both-sides of the street' and .urged the unlucky ioser on hia-way. Avery bet a friend by the name of Charles Mrsbo several days before, election that the Bepub-ilcan party would not-win by a majority of 3,800 votes. The loser was to roll-a peariut from the bridge to Edwards store with a toothpick on the Saturday following plp.nt.inn.
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Syracuse Herald

Syracuse, New York, US

Sun, Nov 12, 1911

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