Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
The Boss lager
A. Trochsler & Co. · 1877
Advertising poster for Jacob Wirth Restaurant shows Jacob Wirth on top of large bottle of his own lager, with keg on left shoulder, holding a mug of beer in right hand. Bottle is strapped to back of rearing goat, man with white muttonchop whiskers pours beer for Uncle Sam, lower right. Jacob Wirth Restaurant pictured upper left with crowds trying to enter. Mob with three goats, left, with text balloon saying "No use! We can't Bock it. Let's get!"
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