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betsuni

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12. Speaking of the Bay Area and anarchists, saw this from "Bohemian San Francisco" (1914) today:
Sun May 5, 2024, 12:11 AM
May 2024

"Up in the second story of a large building you may see a sign that tells you meals will be served and rooms provided. One of these is the rendezvous of Anarchists, who gather each evening and discuss the affairs of the world, and how to regulate them. But they are harmless Anarchists in San Francisco, for they have no wrongs to redress, so they sit and drink their forbidden absinthe, and dream their dreams of fire and sword, while they talk in whispers of what they are going to do to the crowned heads of Europe."

Stay in the tavern.

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