Parking in Rear Ghost Sign in Indianapolis

I came across this really large ghost sign at 912 East Westfield Blvd. in the Broad Ripple neighborhood of Indianapolis. “Parking in rear” is the only part of it that’s really legible.

Here’s the whole thing. Lovely, right? The business name was Something Sisters. Maybe McSomething Sisters? It sold something and sundries and offered parking in the rear.

Whatever it was, it was established in 1931:

…and then I did a bit of digging and found an article on ghost signs in the Oct 2006 issue of the Indianapolis Monthly. This is actually a nicely done fake dating back to the mid-90s:

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