And It’s That Time of Year Again (No, Not “the Holidays.” That Other Time)
I gather from my Twitter stream that it’s “Repeal Day.” Seventy-nine years and counting. And here’s what I had to say about it (among other things)…
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This “research” from the World Cancer Research Fund (a British group) (and via the weekly newsletter [subscription only] edited by Pete Reid of Modern Brewery Age).…
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Lew Bryson over at Seen Through A Glass alerts readers to this website hosted by the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States. (Who knew??) Anyway,…
Read articleSeventy-Five Years Ago: The Day Hope Arrived In A Glass
Celebrating April 7, the 75th Anniversary of the Return of Legal Beer April 7, 1933. Sirens blared. The beer trucks rolled. People danced in the streets…
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Counting Down to April 7, the Anniversary of the Return of Legal Beer April 6, 1933: By mid-afternoon, thousands of people surrounded the Anheuser-Busch brewery in…
Read articleSeventy-Five Years Ago: It’s Our Party, Pal, Not Yours
Counting Down to April 7, the Anniversary of the Return of Legal Beer April 5, 1933: Meet Jake Ruppert, Master Party Pooper. Ruppert owned one of…
Read articleSeventy-Five Years Ago: You: Celebrate. You? Back Off!
Counting Down to April 7, the Anniversary of the Return of Legal Beer April 4, 1933: City leaders and beermakers picked up the pace. B-Day was…
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