SF News Drug Smugglers Fail To Clean Up After Opium-Packed Soap Bust At SFO "Whitening & Freckles," read the boxes of soap that arrived at San Francisco International Airport last week. "Acne & Blemish, with Vitamin C," read others. The ingredient not listed on the packaging: opium.
Arts & Entertainment Check Out This 1885 Vice Map Of Chinatown There was a time when San Francisco was known more for its brothels, seedy boarding houses and gambling parlors than its high rents, tech companies and leather parties. And according to a rare
SF News Opium found in drums near SFO More than twenty pounds of sweet, pain-alleviating opium were discovered "wrapped in plastic and concealed inside false walls of drums" arriving from Thailand, found at SFO. The incident, which happened in "mid-February," prompted
misc Feds Make Opium Bust...In 1929 We love exotic tales of ye old San Francisco--especially when rich, smooth opium, not meth, was the preferred drug of choice. We came across this ancient news story of a San Francisco opium
