Life was not easy 1898

The barley grew on the doorstep. The farmers brought their barley to the brewery and in return they got fresh draft beer to take home with them. Of course, the brewer had to get hops and malt.

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Evangelicals, the Protestants or also called Lutherans, did not marry a Catholic and vice versa. It happened that at a dance event a man asked his dance partner which denomination she belonged to. If it was the wrong denomination, they often left the floor immediately. Nobody wanted to be called a renegade. Only daring fellows dared to court someone of a different faith. For some girls in love, the old tradition was also obsolete. The strict rules have always been too strict for Barbara's sisters. They dreamed of driving through the streets of a town in a cab with an educated man by their side.