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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1915
Page
4
A fragment from a historical Atlanta market listing shows prices for oranges, grapefruits, apples, lemons, tomatoes, vegetables, and live stock. It includes references to California and Florida oranges, box and crate sizes, and various live animal categories with approximate price ranges.
Fragmented notice shows cattle and sheep prices with figures such as heifers one thousand dollars and clipped lambs six thousand two hundred fifty seven. Also mentions provisions and miscellaneous items with scattered numbers and names amid damaged text.
Widespread building work in Atlanta shows brisk activity on Wednesday. No demand for residences, but bids were sought for additions and improvements on numerous dwellings. Notable contracts include two frame structures on South Boulevard and a three story warehouse on Mitchill Street, with costs running into thousands of dollars.
Scrambled text from a want ad page shows partial mentions of names THOMAS and THOMAS, a phone contact idea, and several company references like SCREENS and SALES, with a partial address 63 N. very ory. The readable bits suggest classified notices for window screens and prices, plus uncertain vendor details.
Fragmented old ads offer help wanted male store and office positions. Several entries seek competent office workers, salesmen, and solicitors, with pay hints and locations like Mitchell Street and Candler Building. Broad miscellaneous employment notes appear, including distribution and labor opportunities.
A fragmented list of help wanted notices seeks a female bookkeeper, young ladies for temporary work, housemaid, sewing and millinery work, teachers, and office staff. Entries mention experience, references, and locations around Atlanta and Augusta but OCR garbles names and places. overall themes include employment for women in clerical, domestic, teaching, and sewing roles with pay notes and contact cues.
Experienced mass accountant seeks audit work. Address given near W. J. Dibble in Atlanta with rates for situation ads and payment in advance. Other ads reference used cars, with details on models, pricing, and dealership names.
A chaotic OCR fragment lists various sale notices, auto brokers and real estate offers in Auburn and nearby, with scattered names such as Winkle Track Co and John M. Smith Co. It references cars for sale or purchase, electric equipment, a large 390 by 800 lot, and a few dates and addresses, all presented in a jumble of misread phrases.
Money to loan on Atlanta area property at 6 percent, with monthly plan at 21.66 per thousand for five years, also small-amount loans and note purchases. Real estate loans offered by Foster & Robson and Chas. H. Black, Empire Building. Also numerous classified notices for leases, employment, inventions, leases, travel, and goods for sale including piano, horses, and musical instruments.
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