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Wines Aid Hungary

10,000,000 Bottles Found Among Nation’s “Liquid” Assets.

BUDAPEST, August 14 (AP).—Among Hungary’s most valuable “liquid’ assets, former Commissioner General Jeremiah Smith found were 10,000,000 bottles of the finest vintage wines, which the government was willing to sell at one-fourth their former prices. Among these were 1,000,000 bottles of the famous Tokay wines, produced only in Hungary, which could have been bought for $1 a bottle.