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Amid Prohibition Rhetoric and Local Court Actions in 1920s San Francisco
Fragmented remarks from Business Men’s Prohibition Foundation and others discuss Prohibition’s long lead, shifting social views, and ongoing policy disputes. A civil action seeks a mandate to compel the Civil Service to accept proper answers in a police captain exam. The column includes quotes on leisure, employment, and boredom, plus a recruitment notice and a jab at wartime temperance commentary.
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San Francisco
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Michael Mitchell Senterday