Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-26
For Exchange
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changes that bodies undergo when they
are Influenced by affinity Modern
turtles of toll and research Long be-
fore the existence OF the Roman en-
pire, when the name of Julius Caesor
Egyptians were skilled in alchemy, the
foster parent Of this science Alchemy
IS to modern chemistry what astrology
In the mind of the astrologer a knowl-
edge Of the stars was valuable, only
as a means of foretelng future
events, and the alchemist tolled with
his crucibles and alembics, calcining,
subliming and distilling, not with a'view
to discover chemical properties OF sub
stances but to discover first, the secret
of changing the baser metals into gold
and silver and, second, the means of
prolonging human life indefinitely. We
know, too, that the Romans had a
knowledge Of this ancient study. They
were followed by the Arabs ana themes
1t made its way into Europe. one
century curtailed while another added
new IDEAS discoveries, hypotheses and
seventeenth century, when modern
chemistry was born. Win ole eX-
ception, which l Will later tell To YOU,
/ doubt If there is any otnef science
that requires more precision and skill.
The symbolic language of the chem
ist is Greek to the layman. The slight
est deviation from the laws of this
science means failure to the chemist.
Why Is the sign writer delving into
this ancient history? Because of its
categorical rela ton to the history and
trader in the United States. lie has
made life study of the science of
trading trading what you do not
want for something. that YOU do want.
study and experience and his glorious
success in exchanging is due to the
fact that he never deviates from his
one golden law, always making money
own and as distinctive from the meth
DDS of the ordinary trader as is the
Language of the chemist\different from
that of your humble servant, the sign
writer. These things being true land
they are true tool. he is Justly known
as the best trader. in the United
laws of his science. never fails, and
thus l say the Wizard" is a chemist
and an alchemist The former title he
has, won by successfully exchanging
real estate all over the world, salts
flying the affinity of bodies" for bet
ter and more desirable property. AS an
alchemist-well, come into his labora-
tory and let, him turn your property
into gold and silver for you, relieving
you of burden and worry, thus pro-
longing ySgr life iRSehtely 1Se mite Surely y
the United States. an, alchemist and a
chemist; Examine his, stock of mug
No 1874 On West Twenty third street,
hardwood floor bungalow, lawn front
Cash value, $4,000. Want to exchange
this into residence on hobart or Har-
No 1920 Sx-room cottage on West
Forty-eighth street. hardwood floors,
good lawn. bath. Value $500 Incum-
brance $1,000. In exchange want beach
lot. clear of incumbrance, for equity.
No. 9s5 Union avenue, near corner.
Lot 5oxl5o. Groom house modern. Val
exchange want income property or will
take vacants in southwest for half val
ne, balance in cash and mortgage.
No 1889. A residence on Woodlawn
avenue. Value $4,000 and clear In ex-
change want nearby acreage.
No 1Oi1. On Hemlock street. near
Arcade depot, we have 2S-room apart
ment house. income $S5 per month. Can
be increased. Value $4,000 Mortgage
$450O. Want alfalfa land for the equity.
No. 124. Vermont avenue, on cor
below, Groom cottage in the rear, good
stable; income $110 per month Value
$15,O00 $4,000 incumbrance. Buildings
new and modern. In exchange for
ferred.
No. 561. Flat building, containing IS
flats, rooms each Building 21s
years old All modern Improvements.
Lot 1OOxl2O Income $3.50 per month.
Property is clear. In exchange want
cottages, residence or good country
properly.
No. 1O79 Rooming house, lease and
furnishings, "a rooms, Central avenue;
running water, gas, electric lights. Well
furnished, Price $500 In exchange
Will consider eastern, with some cash.
No. 1886. Threeyear lease and fur
nis;thinss apartment w. ,3u hGuse' S-room
door. Price $4,000. VIII take cottage or
house up to $4,000. Balance in cash.
Reasonable terms;
No. 40. Seven lots on Washington
boulevard, between city and beach, each
40x1161a Value $400 each. Clear of in
cumbrance. This is good property. In
west q. west. Will assume or pay
cash difference on good value.
No. 1102 Newport Beach. Five va
cants, additional vacants improved
with a 7-room plastered house. Two
rooms, servants quarters and stable in
rear Value S10,50O. Clear of incum-
brance. In exchange want first-class
business property in some prosperous
inland town in Southern California.
No. 434 $4,000 worth of Ocean Park
and Venice property, some incym1bered,
acreage or city property and pay cash
difference. Can be separated in small
No. iOS1. 1874 acres near Carlsbad. San
Diego county, overlooking ocean. Prac-
tically all level. Living spring. Sandy
loan soil. Value $4,000. Want city,
beach or acreage.
1O-acre chicken ranch one-half mile
from Spring Valley station, just west
of San Diego. Living water In abun-
dance; Groom California house, small
barn. wind mill. cement reservoir,
acres 10-year-old olives, lemon trees,
orange trees. Value $270O. In exchange
want city or country property.
No, 1882. so acres of alfalfa land, Is
miles west of Fresno. Water in abun-
dance. Price $500 In exchange want
Southern California,
county. Ore Prinevile. Value $3500 and
cheap. Three million feet of saw timber,
yellow pine. In exchange want Los An
geles or vicinity.
No. SIS. 40 acres In Kings county, one
mile west of Corcoran on Santa Fe rail-
road. 4-room California house; two
flowing wells. Has been in corn, but
splendid alfalfa land Value 5000; $500
inoumbrance, Want vacants in Los An
geles for equity.
No, 1877. lots at the Palms. Short
line to Venice. blocks from electric
line 60x150 Groom house FirSt-class
condition. Value $4,000; $500 incumbranoe,
Want small ranch between Los Angeles
and Covina. VIII consider Southern
California property and assume little.
No. 1885. 20 acres, two miles from
Santa Ana All fenced, sandy loam soil:
has been under cultivation; Sh acres OF
alfalfa. Plenty of water 10 feet, First
class alfalfa ranch No hard pan or
alkali Value $1,000 and clear of incum-
brance In exchange want house and
lot In southwest Los Angeles.