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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1911
Page
9
A wartime style notice outlines pricing for notices with ten cents per line and six average words per line. It states no ad under three lines and details options for multiple insertions and charge processes. The text emphasizes next day delivery of billed ads and prorated rates for repeated insertions.
Special notice lists multiple want ads for male and female help, trades, and services. Includes positions at lumber yards, painting, cabinet making, night watchman, dressmaking, and teaching. Also mentions government position offers, room rentals, and auction services with various Atlanta addresses and company names.
Classified snippets reveal multiple lost items and ads. A large black mule crippled in the left hind leg is to be reported to H. C Waters at 73 South Broad with a reward offered. other fragments reference a missing black dog with a white collar near Alabama Street, a jewelry piece at a Fairlie Street location, and various personal ads including palmistry services, a piano sale, and shop notices.
The schedule lists arrivals and departures for Southern Railway passenger trains with times from New York to Jacksonville Columbus Cincinnati Birmingham Macon and other stops. Times are Central and not guaranteed with trains marked for daily or Sunday exceptions and a note on ticket office location at Peachtree Street.
Classified notices offer boy carriers for The Atlanta Constitution with pay $1.50 to $5.00 weekly, plus in person applications at the City Circulation Department. Additional ads seek men for free training, auto college courses, plant operations, and various factory positions with day and night classes, wages, and immediate openings in Atlanta and nearby, with contact details and addresses.
Classified ad fragment offering sales agents $30 weekly plus profit from rent and sample instructions. Includes various listings for cashiers, chauffeurs, boarders, rooms, and furnished houses. Mentions multiple locations and contact boxes, typical of era newspaper help wanted and classifieds.
Auctioneering a specialty and real estate listings across Edgewood and Marietta areas in Atlanta. Includes a two story brick storefront on Marietta Street, a two story seven room house on Washington Street, and multiple smaller parcels with terms and contact points for Mr Radford Mr White and others.
Numerous listings for Barred Rocks White Leghorns Rhode Island Reds and White Leghorns eggs priced per setting or per 15 eggs plus additional ads for Orpingtons ducks seeds and sweet potato slips from multiple Georgia and Tennessee sellers including Kelleratrass strain at Kimballsville Farm and McBurnett Bremen with telephone contact details.
Seed stock and supplies from H G Hastings and Co. promote vegetable plants grown in greenhouses not cold frames with heavy, stocky transplanting. They offer tomato, eggplant, pepper, cabbage, canna, salvia, coleus, and pansy varieties at low prices and emphasize prompt telephone orders. Also notes about seed corn and feed quality with attorney W E Jett and legal claims about Confederate claim rewards.
Furnished rooms with or without board listed along with several apartment and house rentals. Details include addresses on Walton, Kitis, Auburn, Baker, Forsyth, and Peachtree areas. Ads promote housekeeping rooms, single rooms, and furnished options, plus office and store space rentals and a few auto and business opportunities.
For 543 between 8th and 10th a 45 by 185 lot with 1 foot alley and a bunga low style home offering modern comforts. Price right with easy terms, earnest on lot, submit your offer. 97 South Pryor St. One of the best buys today, values on this thoroughfare. Lot 560 by 185 to alley, come in for price good for a few days only. Safe, sound investment and a bargain.
For sale listings describe several houses on Spring Street near North Arenns and in Ansley Park. Details include nine rooms, two baths, furnace heat, hardwoods, and garages with servant quarters. Prices range from 3 500 to 8 000 with various lots, paving, and modern amenities.
Business directory itemizes hair dressing and hair goods services including manicuring, massage, wigs and toupees for gentlemen with mail orders. Also lists stove repair, automobile supplies, umbrellas, and moving vans with addresses in New York area, noting mail order specialty and local listings.
Multiple dated property notices describe a new cottage on Auburn Avenue near Tenth Street and North Boulevard with a large lot and modern features priced around 1500 dollars. Also listed is a six room cottage at Augusta Avenue near the basin entrance to Grant Park priced at 20 dollars monthly, plus another firnom cottage on George Avenue between Fraser and Amiscree with modern conveniences and water included at 22.10.
Classified line up lists rental units with addresses and rents, a sale ad for a Jackson automobile, a real estate notice, and a humorous Q and A style snippet. The rental items include 159 Whitehall St 10 R at 47.50 and 16 Willow St and R at 35.00 among others. The automobile sale notes a first class Jackson car with rumble seat priced at 7200 cash.
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