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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1916
Page
5
A compressed, ad heavy fragment shows readers offered ten dollars for a kitchen range and 20 to 30 cents in want ads to attract several offers. Notices include second hand bicycles and furniture ads, with terms like bags and boarded entries from The Gables paper. The readable line items suggest a classifieds page mix of wanted boards and sale offers with prices and brief product mentions.
A garbled OCR fragment shows repeated mentions of For Rent Apartments and For Rent Houses, with scattered real estate and business notices. Names, places, and prices are partially readable but largely indecipherable, yielding an uneven classified texture. The readable bits point to rental listings and real estate sales in a mid 20th century newspaper page.
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