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Inns In Hungary

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Parent Issue
Day
22
Month
January
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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Waysicle iuns in Hungary generally rejoice iu very quaint titles. This one was called the Dropperin, and had the usual sign outside - viz, a long pole, with awoodeu ring aud a giganticwiue bottle suspended from it. Thesystern of keeping the scores is primitive, but practical. The regular custoruers and the innkeeper each have a bit of wood called rovas, with the name of the peraon written on it, and every liter of wine consumed is marked by each making a noten on bis respective bit of wood. When the score is paid off, both the rovas are burned. Oonseqnently yon hear the peasants inviting each other to ingyonroviasinora, literally, drink on tny "knotch stick," which sounds most

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News