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The Monster That Made Milwaukee Famous

31 Thursday Mar 2011

Posted by mattbuchholz in Milwaukee

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“The Beer that Made Milwaukee Famous” was also the drink of choice for the Lake Michigan Monster, as seen here in this rare foto-graph by the Detroit Photographic Service. At the turn of the century, the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company estimated that they lost 1200 barrels to the wily sea creature in one year alone.

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