Signs on Trees Part 2


Billings are more common along commercial corridors and are especially plentiful in the "sewing machine district" South of Washington, East of the Harbor Fwy.

Notices for plomeros, often stenciled, are frequent. Sometimes a phone number is given with the four number suffix broken in half (for example 213-733-76-58).
I asked one plumber about his marketing plan.
"Escrimas (fences), " he laughed.
"De cadena (of chain), I responded, knowing not at all how to say chain link.
"Mostly," he replied in unaccented English.
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