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GAR LOAD OFLOST BOOZE1 ’nj trf us \ scmFOUND HEREsctilolresi1J!1catlt;T#11tcb‘t;P'^Vhat a person doesn't know doesn't hurt him—or foene/it him, That is the gist of an old saw that does not cut much wood in dry territory. Here Is a story that when the old boys on the South aide, who have been go* i V ing thirsty since last April find it ^ Cl out, wiii be tearing their hair and ’ K. doing a regular Apache war-dance.'• - It- appears that about one- year agoa carload of real old Scotch whiskey was . shipped - via the Pennsylvania from some point beyond' the west boundary of Indiana to a point in Ohio. The car -wus lost in transit, and despite tracers that have \ravers*, ed every line in the United States arsd ! _ found their way into ever)' railroad office inside the national domain, the carload of boor.a remained in the language of the la to lemontcrl Thomas Tuley non got.abus in swampo.But there is an end of all things mundane, even to the lost condition of a carload of bonze.* Last week, in the city of Logansport, an examination ot' a line of old empty freight cars which had been placed upon a siding on the Southside east of Bur*wrtPP*nTVeii. —Ilington'avenue was being made, when t a car thVt did not go “punkM when itwas tapped was encountered, and in order to ascertain the cause of the plQknesa the said car was opened. And behold, the car was filled with barrels containing/ real Scotch whiskey, enough of the stuff that paralyzes to have put an army to the bad.The car was checked up and found to be the missing car. It wa^. hauled out of hiding nod sent on its way to enUH2.se the thirsty brethren in Ohio.
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Logansport Pharos Reporter
Logansport, Indiana, US
Thu, Dec 12, 1918
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IN, USA 20 Nov 2018
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