Apr 7, 2008

Beer


1933 - Prohibition was repealed for beer of no more than 3.2% alcohol by weight, eight months before the ratification of XXI amendment. - Wikipedia


Photo: H. L. Mencken celebrating the return of beer in Baltimore, Maryland. Maryland Historical Society (hence the poor quality and annoying watermark).

1 comments:

Mary Rayme said...

Mmmm....beer. Found fruity lambics at a local convenience store...it has perhaps a 3.5% alcohol level and tastes like soda pop. Yum.