- March 2025
- Issue 008
It was the end of business on Thursday, December 30. The Muessel Brewery was closing up for the evening and for the year. They'd given their employees Friday off for New Year's Eve.
There were only a few people left when the assailants burst through the front doors, and what happened next would shake South Bend to its core.
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Lot Day was one of South Bend's earliest and most influential pioneers, and even though he wasn't here very long, we named a road after him anyway.
Claiming divine providence, a Posey County doctor tried to redefine pi as 3.2. Amazingly, the Indiana State House almost went along with it, inviting national mockery.
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