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Show MUST HAVE SHOCKED STOMACH Wine Expert Recognized Water, but j Not as Beverage, J Wlne-tastlng was his business nnd ' ho was reputed to be ono of tho best i who followed that somewhat peculiar I means of making a livelihood, so when S tho hot linil been made nnd tho money I posted, his "backers" woro suro of S winning. Incidentally they did I The subject, bllndfolde'd, was to taste, ono nfter another, tho contents I of twenty-flvo wlno gl,issc3, and If I ho would win the stakes name cor- J rectly tho liquor In each. From ono D to twenty-four ho went down tho lino, I nover hesitating, nnd nlwoyB right. At 8 tho last ono ho stopped It wns filled I with water only I Ho sipped It, turning It over and H over with bis tonguo, nsked for a sec- I ond mouthful, considered It with a I most perplexed expression, and then I had nn inspiration. "Of courso" ho I exclaimed; "It's tho stuff I clean my I teeth with," Hnrpei's Weekly. I |