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They called it the too-perfect murder This 1925 mystery gripped the Bay Area

The truth, when it came out, revealed one of the weirdest murder plots in California.

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Christmas in early San Francisco far from glittering

For the city’s mostly male population, thousands of miles from home and without wives.

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How land-line telephones became a must-have in old San Francisco

At first, the city’s few telephones were simply connected by wires strung from boards.

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Rude boys, bobbing corks and kitchen lines: The birth of San Francisco s telephone system

The telephone is such an integral part of modern life that it’s easy to forget that for.

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One weekend in S F kicked off the Haight-Ashbury hippie era This is what it was like

The event that kicked off the hippie era, and whose cultural reverberations are still.

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