gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:beer
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gptkbp:acquiredBy
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gptkb:Stroh_Brewery_Company
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gptkbp:acquisitionYear
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1982
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gptkbp:brand
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gptkb:Pabst_Brewing_Company
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gptkbp:ceased_operations
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1982
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gptkbp:exportedTo
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gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Latin_America
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:founded
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1849
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:August_Krug
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gptkbp:headquarters_location
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gptkb:Milwaukee,_Wisconsin,_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Schlitz Brewing Company
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gptkbp:industry
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Brewing
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gptkbp:mergedInto
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gptkb:Valentin_Blatz_Brewing_Company
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Beer_That_Made_Milwaukee_Famous
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gptkbp:notableEmployee
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gptkb:August_Uihlein
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Became largest beer producer in the United States in early 1900s
Brand revived by Pabst Brewing Company in 2008
Destroyed in Milwaukee fire of 1872
Significant decline in sales in late 1970s
Suffered major strike in 1953
One of the first breweries to use national advertising campaigns
Pioneered use of brown glass bottles to prevent spoilage
Major sponsor of 20th-century American sports teams
Changed brewing process in 1970s, leading to decline in quality
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Joseph_Schlitz
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gptkbp:notableProduct
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gptkb:Old_Milwaukee
gptkb:Schlitz_Malt_Liquor
gptkb:Schlitz_Ice
gptkb:Schlitz_Light
gptkb:Schlitz_Red_Bull
gptkb:Schlitz_Tall_Boys
gptkb:Schlitz_beer
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gptkbp:reopened
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1872
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gptkbp:slogan
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gptkb:The_Beer_That_Made_Milwaukee_Famous
When you're out of Schlitz, you're out of beer
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Stroh_Brewery_Company
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Pabst_Brewing_Company
gptkb:Riverview_Park_(Chicago)
gptkb:Schlitz_Park
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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