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A week ago Henry Hudson thought he had won $10 in the weekly Wintario draw
A week ago Henry Hudson thought he had won $10 in the weekly Wintario draw

A week ago Henry Hudson thought he had won $10 in the weekly Wintario draw

Date1/3/1986
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  • A week ago Henry Hudson thought he had won $10 in the weekly Wintario draw
  • A week ago Henry Hudson thought he had won $10 in the weekly Wintario draw. He cashed in the ticket and got the $10. But yesterday he found out he had actually won $100;000. With a wipe of his brow; Henry accepted the big cheque. He and wife Hilda will now be able to add a few frills to their planned trip to England.
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Original Toronto Star caption: A week ago Henry Hudson thought he had won $10 in the weekly Wintario draw. He cashed in the ticket and got the $10. But yesterday he found out he had actually won $100;000. With a wipe of his brow; Henry accepted the big cheque. He and wife Hilda will now be able to add a few frills to their planned trip to England.
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