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| Date: | 1884 |
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| Description: | Two drawings illustrating a hyperbolic comparison between a society which permits drinking of alcoholic beverages and one that does not. |
| Community: | Wausau |
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| County: | Marathon |
| Historic Name: | |
| Reference Number: | 51459 |
| Location: | Foundered east of Outer Island., Apostle Islands. |
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| Ship Master: | Captain Ralph Fromholtz from Ashland. |
| Nearby City: | Bayfield, Iron County |
| Body of water: | Lake Superior |
| Ever wonder why beer is so popular in Wisconsin? Wisconsin history is full of breweries and beer. |
| Read about the brewing industry, the temperance movement, and the effects of prohibition in Wisconsin. |
| A Popular Speaker Sways Opinion |
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| Discover the connection between P.T. Barnum and the 1853 statewide referendum on liquor sales. |
| Community: | Watertown |
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| County: | Jefferson |
| Historic Name: | C. & J. Dobbrantz Building |
| Reference Number: | 80203 |
| Community: | Waukesha |
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| County: | Waukesha |
| Historic Name: | Weber-Bethesda Brewery |
| Reference Number: | 94251 |
| Community: | Watertown |
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| County: | Jefferson |
| Historic Name: | Christ Becker Building |
| Reference Number: | 80205 |
| Community: | Mayville |
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| County: | Dodge |
| Historic Name: | WILLIAM KLIEFORTH BUILDING |
| Reference Number: | 28870 |
| Community: | Oconomowoc |
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| County: | Waukesha |
| Historic Name: | PETER KLOS SALOON |
| Reference Number: | 8418 |
| Community: | Watertown |
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| County: | Jefferson |
| Historic Name: | Edward R. Evans Building |
| Reference Number: | 77364 |
| Community: | Manitowoc |
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| County: | Manitowoc |
| Historic Name: | Rahr Malting Company - Malt Roasting Building |
| Reference Number: | 234033 |
| Community: | Manitowoc |
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| County: | Manitowoc |
| Historic Name: | Rahr Malting Company - Malt Kiln |
| Reference Number: | 234034 |
| Community: | Manitowoc |
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| County: | Manitowoc |
| Historic Name: | Rahr Malting Company - Pneumatic Malt House |
| Reference Number: | 234041 |
| Community: | La Crosse |
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| County: | La Crosse |
| Historic Name: | John Walters Building |
| Reference Number: | 33517 |
| Community: | Merrill |
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| County: | Lincoln |
| Historic Name: | Skattebo Saloon |
| Reference Number: | 21759 |
| Community: | Wauwatosa |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Luetzow Building |
| Reference Number: | 8983 |
| Community: | Portage |
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| County: | Columbia |
| Historic Name: | Ludwig Baerwolf Saloon |
| Reference Number: | 3729 |
| Community: | Fond du Lac |
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| County: | Fond du Lac |
| Historic Name: | Bechaud Brewing Co. |
| Reference Number: | 52879 |
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