Here's an interesting business card from the early days of
(20th century) Los Angeles. I saw this on eBay a few weeks ago.
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Surprisingly there's a very cool photograph on the reverse side.
...(rare for a business card)
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My guess is;
..They're tarring a road.
Out of curiosity I've been trying to read the sign in the distance. . .so I enlarged it
but it's like looking through Mr. Magoo's glasses.
ENLARGED / DARKENED / HIGH CONTRAST
Ummm...
..let's try this instead.
It looks like the first word might end in a 'Y'.
For search purposes:...Fageol Trucks Farm Tractors - Ruddle & Mannillo Distributors - 231 233 North Los Angeles St. Phone Pico 4821 Robert J. Stahl