Posts tagged ‘Return of legal beer’

Oh, Please.

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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Prohibition/Repeal Website

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,…

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Seventy-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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Seventy-Five Years Ago: New Beer Eve

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…

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Seventy-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…

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Seventy-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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Seventy-Five Years Ago: Let’s Give It A Taste, Shall We?

Counting Down to April 7, the Anniversary of the Return of Legal Beer April 3, 1933: Wisconsin newspaper reporter Lionel C. Moise sat down in front…

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