Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 31. Chapters: Beer and breweries in Norway, Norwegian distilled beverages, Norwegian temperance activists, Jon Hol, Vinmonopolet, Akvavit, Johan Scharffenberg, Beer in Norway, Nils Hjelmtveit, Oscar Nissen, Asbjorn Kloster, Peter Boyesen, Guttorm Hansen, Omar Gjesteby, Lars Evensen, Gunnar Ousland, Sven Aarrestad, Ringnes, Hans Andersen Foss, Martin Tranmael, Knut Storberget, Rolf Jacobsen, Ulrik Olsen, Carl Severin Bentzen, Bergfrid Fjose, Carl Henry, E. C. Dahls Brewery, Kristian Tonder, Eileif Kolsrud, Arne Naess, Mack Bryggeri, Nogne O, Arthur Arntzen, Christianssands Bryggeri, Jorg Berge, Bjorn Skau, Aass Brewery, Norwegian continued prohibition referendum, 1926, Hansa Borg Bryggerier, Karl Johan Aarones, Norwegian prohibition referendum, 1919, Nora Industrier, Anton Ludvig Alvestad, Halvor Midtbo, Hansa Brewery, Braenne Mineralvatn, Hege Lofthus, Grans Brewery, Kyrre Grepp, Juvente Norway, Tou. Excerpt: Jon Gundersen Hol (1 September 1851-1941) was a Norwegian engineer and activist. He is known for his pamphlet Rifleringen, published in February 1884, that resulted in his arrest for lese majeste. In the pamphlet, he called for soldiers and civilians to arm themselves and encircle the Parliament of Norway Building, creating a "Ring of Rifles," should the need arise. The political situation in Norway at the time was unstable, with an ongoing impeachment case against the conservative government started by political liberals. King Oscar II of Sweden and Norway supported the conservative politicians, and Hol believed that a political and military counter-offensive was planned, hence the need for guarding the Parliament. The tensions between liberals and conservatives drew Hol into politics in the first place in 1880. Before this, he was a engineer by occupation and a writer, albeit apolitical. He increased his writing after 1880, a