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Historical accounts reveal San Francisco's extreme housing, intense work culture, and social dynamics

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This article discusses historical accounts of San Francisco society, focusing on its housing market, the intense work ethic of its male citizens, and the social dynamics involving women and families. It highlights the extreme housing prices and the 'madness' of landlords, contrasting with the demanding and mentally taxing lives of businessmen who toiled excessively. The piece also touches on the unconventional social leadership of women and the prevalence of divorce, suggesting a society with strained family ties and a unique social structure. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a historical commentary on societal aspects of San Francisco, not a current event or a new release.

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Historical accounts reveal San Francisco's extreme housing, intense work culture, and social dynamics

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