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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1923
Page
16
The piece notes natural human desires for homes autos and country life and explains readers frequently use the Post Telegram Want Ads to reach ready buyers for items to sell. It emphasizes furniture rugs and household furnishings as common targets for wants and improvements.
A dense OCR of classified ads shows numerous job listings and notices. Items include office and factory positions, sales roles, and skilled trades such as barber, butcher, carpenter, and piano cabinet work, plus drivers, clerks, and general labor. Some entries request experience, references, and pay ranges. dates and precise details vary.
A jumble of classified notices seeks a boy, a handyman, an electrician or machinist, a salesperson, a housekeeper, laundress, and other workers. Includes address 226 Prospect, 75648, and references to TN PHARMACY and local employers. Also notes piano ads and a Fremont American widow seeking domestic service.
Classified ad text seeks a female housekeeper for private home duties including cooking and general cleaning. Applicant should attend interviews, provide references, and reply with written response to the listed address and phone number.
A jumble of names, phone numbers, addresses, and numerous car and parts ads. Mentions Ford sedan, 1920 Teuring, wrecking co, and bargain offers with condition notes. Includes requests to call, delivery options, and price hints amid scattered vendor details.
Fragmented OCR yields disjointed text about an incident and various advertisements. The readable portions mention open evenings and Sundays at John Street and Nest Avenue, with scattered names and directions. No coherent event or clear entities emerge to confirm a definite news item.
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