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Kaier's Brewery

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For over 100 years in Schuylkill County, Kaier’s Brewery was the center of the community and life’s blood of Mahanoy City, finally closing its doors in 1968. Lou Cameli of Hazleton, a former employee of Kaier’s Brewery talks about his days working at the once proud brewery.

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