Local Brewing History – Bartels Article

This article is courtesy of Jess Kidden from The North American Wine & Spirit Journal April 1909…some amazing photos for sure.  Thanks Jess.

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Lion Brewery Label Fun – Stegmaier Ale

Here’s a great Stegmaier Ale label that I haven’t see (or posted) yet.  This label is for the 12oz Stegmaier Ale.

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Lion Brewery - Label Fun Basics Beer

Here’s a fun one from the Stegmaier Brewing Co (Lion Brewery) called Basics Beer.  It’s in the 12oz size, comes to us from the 1980’s and has a great tag line…”The Basic Promise:  A good beer brewed with the finest ingredients at a basic price.”  I guess the premise is that you save your advertising budget and make the beer more affordable.

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Local Brewing Hsistory – A.B. Co Brewing ABC Porter

Here’s another great label from Sam K.  This one is from the A.B. Co Brewers and features their 12oz ABC Porter.

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Local Brewing History – A.B. Co Brewing Wurzburger Beer

Here’s yet another great label from Sam K.  This one is from the A.B. Co Brewers and features the 12oz Wurzburger Beer in the 12oz size…and what a great looking label it is.

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Local Brewing History – A.B. Co Brown Stout Porter

Here’s another great label from Sam K.  This one is from the A.B. Co Brewers and is hedging it’s bets by being a Brown, Stout, Porter.  This is a keg label.

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Lion Brewery – Label Fun Gibbons

Here’s a pretty unique white label from an early Gibbons brew.  The copyright looks to be 1937 and it does have the tax paid label.  This is for the 32oz/quart size.

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Lion Brewery – Label Fun Home Lager

Here’s one of the more generic labels we’ve seen.  Other than perhaps just “Beer”, this one’s fairly vague but fun to check out.  I present to you Home Pilsner Beer from Pocono Brewing.  Note the spelling of Pilsner.

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Loin Brewery – Label Fun Hope Lager

We’ve done quite a few different HOPE beer labels, but here’s one we’ve skipped over…Hope Lager in the 12oz size.

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Lion Brewery – Label Fun Lionshead

Here’s a great old Lionshead label from their original packaging.

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Local Brewing History – Daeufers Xmas Brew

Today’s label comes to us courtesy of Sam K and features

Daeufers Xmas Brew from Daeufer Lieberman Brewery in Allentown, PA.

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Local Brewing History – Stegmaier’s Gold Medal

Today’s local beer advertising comes to us courtesy of JessKidden and features Stegmaier’s Gold Medal Beer.

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