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Interesting theory
,odinthor. I'll have to get out my trusty ruler and see where it leads.
Here is a remarkable photograph recently posted on
eBay.
It shows an Asian-American posed by an open air barber shop & cigar store in downtown Los Angeles.
eBay
The photographer
(in white lettering, above) was
Coules' Palace Studio..351 S. Broadway
..Los Angeles
The reverse is quite mysterious.
I hope that's shaving cream stains.
In the scribbles
, I believe I see. .308 N. Main St. . .and at upper right, Los Angeles, California. .and. .United States. .cigar store . .barber shop.
And finally, here's a closer look at the photograph.
eBay
The photograph has a dream-like effect - like a half-remembered memory.
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