Fragmentary 19th century commodity list notices
OCR fragment lists assorted goods including sugar molasses beef hams tallow pork hogs lard and other staples with numbers and codes that hint at prices or weights. The readable items point to a general commodities table rather than a narrative.
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Irs. Ser. Oper
Fier
Mowe
Coffee and Cotton Markets Signal Mixed Early Week
New York May 25 1908 coffee market opened steady with small declines and limited moves as government price limits from Hamburg held firm. Cotton surged on bullish factors, July up about 0.47 cent and heavy late-session profit taking left near terms higher, with strong spot demand and rains in the Southwest cited as drivers.
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New York
Hamburscat
eSich
Derlara
York
Santos
United Sates
Eurcce
Cape
Atipmerte
Eurepe Santos
United States
Europe
Germany
Ieee
Wall Street
Fall River
Georgia
Aeeaeree
Saturlaw
Gulf
Savannah Quiet
Norfolk
Litsc
Baltimore
Augusta
Little Rock
St Louis
New Weston
Suze
Charleston
Wilmington
Memphis
Houston
Gelveston
New Orleans
Cotton Exchange
Liverpool
Manchester
New York Produce Exchange
Ryb Flotr
Texas
Kansas
Missouri
Chicago
Broomhall
Port Arthur
Fort Will
Southwest Points
Osas City
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Romania
United Kingdom
Duluth
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
London
C. Spelter
Cleveland
Northern
Philadelphia
Calcutta
Omaha
West
India
South America
Brazil
Ollard
Cuba
Java
California
European Produce Market Notes and Classified Help Wanted
Liverpool market closes with firm spot prices for wheat oats and corn while reports of steady worl dwide demand accompany a flood of classified help wanted ads for skilled trades and clerical positions in Brooklyn and New York City. Notable listings include draftsman draughtsman elevator runner electrician translator and various labor roles with suggested locations and contact references.
Wanted help in city offices and hotels
Classified job notices list several positions for women and a few men, including clerical work in offices with bookkeeping and typing, an assistant housekeeping role in hotels, a cashier with six years’ experience, a 16 year old graduate girl for office assistant work, a stenographer with three years’ experience, a traveling companion or governess with high references, a guide for out of town shoppers, and a half day domestic helper offering services in exchange for a country home. Names and addresses accompany each ad.
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Economical
Tribune Uptown
Broadway
Luria
A. M
Tribune
Domestic labor ads and notices from a 1908 help-wanted column
A long list of domestic workers and positions blanket the page including butlers cooks coachmen gardeners and housekeepers of varied nationalities and experiences with contact details and references. Also a formal City of New York public notice from the Board of Estimate and Apportionment announcing a public hearing on the Hudson and Long Island Traction Company petition with dates and locations.
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City OF
New York
Board OF Estimate
Newark
Hudson and Long Island Traction Company
Queens
Blackwells Island Bridge
Manhattan
Blackwells Island
West Forty-second Street
Twelfth Avenue
Borough of
City of New York
West Forty-third Street
East Fifty-seventh Street
Second Avenue
Long Island
Borough of Queens
New York City
Greater New York
Frederick K. Morris
Arthur
L. M. Dorland
New York County
Hudson & Long Island Traction Company
City Hall
City Record
Joseph Haag
L. C. Sanford
City and State of New Yorke
County of Kings
Peti
Thorporator
Benxlington
Kings County
Kings
John Ee Berne
Clery
Nassau Electric Railroad Company
Ofder
Benning
GEO. D Yeomans
GC —and Cie
Forcecine
Barnund
Cite
Ami
Netstoner
Help Wanted Ads Run in City Population Listings
A long classified column lists various job requests from a janitor to nurses and chambermaids. Among them are private-house placements, bureau notices, and descriptions of workers including nationalities, languages, wages, and contact details, reflecting early 20th century staffing ads and city notices.
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M. Co. B
Tarrytown
Sophia Erichs
3D Ave
Female help wanted and domestic service ads circa 1900s
A dense page lists numerous household positions: COOKS LAUNDRESS CHAMBERMAIDS waitresses and nurses with varying menial to skilled duties. Agencies such as Hofmeyer Collier and Morrows Bureau advertise multiple roles including inf ants nurse ladies maid and general housework with pay ranges and references. The text also contains a separate municipal legal notice about granting electric railroad franchise rights in Brooklyn and related official verifications and proceedings.
Domestic Situations Wanted Women near London and Plaza
A dense classified page lists numerous domestic service ads seeking kitchenmaids laundresses maids nurses governesses and parlormaid positions. It cites multiple bureaus and contact addresses including Juss Bureau Osterberg's Bureau and Lang & Boecherer Co's Bureau with wages and duties described for first class laundries chambermaids and children care.
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Cook
Lang & Boecherer Co
West
St. Cook
Flaherty
Columbus Ave
Piver
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Spelter
General Market Report
Ser
Hananten Ee
Wes & Ohio R R
Washington
New Union States
Hichmond
Vas
Dier
EH & Bartford R. R
Grand Central Station
Tollowe
Nfon & Eee
Beriieton Flockbriege
Motan
Ga Cent Ae
Ion MO
Sunéaya
Sunéaye
Baint
H Valley
Desoromers
C. H. Brown CO
East 38Th Street
N.Y
Bryant
STETH
Lentz
Éose
Sd St. Tei
Ring of Oriental Rugs
Lexington Ave
E. Cor
Seth St
Plaza
Bet
Ste. Tel
Bankboobks
Fujdjar Zeresrana
East 66Th St
J. P. Kirlin
East 66Th
Pankl
German Savings Bank
4Th Ave
14Th St
Deutscher Clgarren Packer
Boaed
lLater
South Lith
Roseville
Mannanset
East Sethst
Madison Hotel
University Place
Washington Square
Smith & Monroe
West 14Th St
Victor Visible
Nassau St
Underwoods
Remingtons
Olivers. Smiths Oe
Lowes
Kennert Willis
Hammerstein Roof Garden
Farrast Awas
Prof. Situatigvns
W. Blass
S4th
Tribune Office
John Johnson
Kenilworth
Brooklyn
Charles L. Ince
West 150Th St
Fair Ground
L. de Chauffeur
West 64Th St
Stalkoff
W. Alfred
Karl Hanks
A. Neiler
E. 75Th Sr
Johnson
Thorne
Jersey City
Plane St
N. J
Nursf
M. E
East 14Th Et
Haartman
van Sicklenave
Emintry
Alexander CM
James McGrath
Moe
Walllace
Lorimer St
Sam Dubin
Nielsen
Thomas C. Johnston
Ashland Place
Greater
Cheries Brindise
West 100Th St
Martin Metzdorf
Theo. J. Holtz
East 19Th St
Ball Yxepeltty
I R
Ensenat
Carrolst
H. B
H. N. Potter
Harrison
Frank Browne
Schermerhorn St
W. W
East 125Th St
John
West St
Edge
89Th St
Childers
West 65Th St
F. W
Westwood
British West Indies
Crefentials
Peter Fisher
197Th St
Martin Slattery
West 139Th S
Wr. Herman
East Sith
A. K
Moffatt St
A. R
West 125Th St
Young Lady
Union St
L. B
Breecker St
Miss Bonds
Governesa
E. Cashin
Countery
Ibune Ofice
P. L. Mills Hotel
36Th St
Butler
Hazel
West 66Th St
L. Giordan
East 40Th St
West Bsth St
East 20Th St
Madison
T. & Yoshida
Broad St
West 29Th St
Adam
Concagh
West 49Th Street
Co. Hman
J. Lorse
Rogers Ave
Park Row
Stockley
Warburton Ave
Yonkers, N
Sullivan
West 136Th St
2D Ave
John Healy
W. 47Th St
Aedress
West 42d
Carpenter's Bureau
6Th Ave
B. Orr
Palmer
24 Ave
Carpenter’ S Bureau
T. O’brien
Short Hills
Thomas
E. 45Th St
Manix
Ofice
Columbia Stable
West Sethst
S. A
Ave
Ster
Ber
A. T
Cour
H. M
Eaat Smh
Seth Burgh
North
Henry St
Mount Kisco
Boylan
Marriea
Philip Somers
Corry
West 45Th St
K. H
Tribune Ice
Houseman
Joseph Conroy
P. Jordan
East 4Th St
Hama
Fands St
Eren Yacht
R. F
Vine
R Sear
Packer
Mies Fitzgerald
Stheve
Stibny
East 4Th Street
Osterberg’s
E. 26Th
Henry
Clifton Place
Meymarian
East 28Th St
Valet
Seiler
East 65Th St
North of Ireland
England
River
Osterberg’s Bureau
City
Country
Collier
West 234
Pierce
West Heh St Reat House
East 2Th St
A. Hofmayer’s Bureau
Chelsea
Lexington
East 30Th St
Boanting House
Mrs. Egan
West Sith St
Jussila Bureau
Asterberg’s Bureau
Teiloi — Plaza
Goth St
Madison Square
Osterperg
West 75Th St
Morrow's
Cor
Supreme Court of
State of New York
Supreme Court
Court House
White Plains
Westchester County
Mount Pleasant
Westchester
Fee
County of Westchester
Southern Aqueduct Department
Board of Water Supply
Kensico Reservoir
Barrett St
High St
the Register
County of
Pleasant Place
Commercial Avenue
Office of the Register of the County of Westchester
Adaline Avenue
Mortherly
S. ST
Bet Avenue
Said Avenue
High Street
Sait Street
Columbus Avena
Norwood Street
Columbus Avenue
Rutledge Street
Said Street
Avenue
Sedewick Avenue
Sandford
McAdam
van Brunt
Barrett
Morton Street
Setgwick Avenue
Oae
Barrett Street
Salt Street
Hofmayer’s Bureau
Mra Coiler’s Agency
Mre
Coilier's Agency
Industrial Assa of America
van Butler
Morrows Bureau
Séth
Piazca
Mosti
S9th
Grants
Columpus Ave
Pirs Geralt
Std
Mom Collier's Agency
Flath Avenue
Atlantic Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn City Railroad Company
Platbush
Greater New Yorks
Nassat Electric Railroad Company
Borne
Bermaid
Irl
Inglcn
Morrow's Bureau
Cath
S. L
Juss Bureau
Osterberg’s Buereau
Tim Lexington
Telliij—Plaza
West 49Th St
Mait
Laty
Trumne
Jacquen
Tl Lexingtos Ava Tel
Jaquim
Callana Lang & Boecherer Co
Saratorium
West 15Th St
Sasiat
Plaherty
Dawson's Hell
Ome
Competert
Good Baker
Kes
City Country
T2i
Cor. Seth
H. Mire Collier's Agency
West 23
Cail
Lane & Boecherer
Very Nest
Ax Reau
Lenington Aye
Rarpress
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