ep. 4 - The Mountain Brewery - A Victim of Prohibition

The very interesting history and demise of a family-run brewery in Placerville, CA.

"The proper beer to drink and the purest and best is the beer from the Giebenhain brewery in Placerville California. Our staff of physicians have found that this beer yields the greatest tonic strength so much desired to assist digestion and that it it keeps down the temperature thus preventing sunstroke, and establishes proper perspiration which promotes mental and physical activity, thus counterbalancing the effect of summer heat.

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