1931 Shake'em Up a Practical Handbook of Polite Drinking (3rd printing)

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For hiccups: First, of course, a drink of water. Then, if necessary, the traditional ten · slow sips. Finally, the Aesculapian remedy of holding the breath as long as is conveniently possible. This device is assisted if, while hold– ing your breath, you think profoundly of some– one you hate violently.

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