December 1, 2008
[Beer] regulates the bowels, prevents constipation, and becomes in this way a valuable substitute for vegetables.

United States Sanitary Commission, here (via voodoopuff)

I wasn’t going to read it when I first saw it on Tumblr. I didn’t read it before approving it for Give Me Something To Read. But now I’m interested.

(via marco)

Sweet, I called Belmont Station and they said they have 30 bottles of the beer mentioned in this article (aged in a wood rarely used for beer). Going to pick some up later.