December 10, 2011

This photo of a store in Altheimer (Jefferson County) in 1938 shows many items advertised for sale. The beverages offered are Dr. Pepper, Coca-Cola, and, notably, beer. Prohibition, outlawing the sale of alcohol, had been repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment a few years before this photo was taken.

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