Miscellaneous Wants and Classified Ads Scatter
A jumble of 1896 era wants offers include items for sale, rental needs, and job prospects. Applicants seek paintings, a piano, a wheelbarrow, a baby pose, a dining set, sewing machines, and various furnishings. Several positions are listed from clerical to elevator operators, drivers, and waitstaff, with numerous box numbers and office references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fwallhuck
LURKE
Maine Ave
Pittsburg
Takenun Park
Aline
Angelus
Mansa
Addresa
Tkats
Addres
Advertiser
Wisconsin Automobile
Atrie Prier
Atlan
New York
Pond Rreer
Bian
Snall Camputog
van Warlin
Langdon
Eve
Joan Wedderburn
Odell
Oflee
Ian Char
Benor
Hrahert L. Witt
Morristown
Inez
Crywoord
FBI
Buck
Selluarris & Patterson
St. Uw
Lolis Abrahams
H. Rosenberg
SITUATIONS WANTED FEMALE OR NURSE ESTABLISHING WORKS
Female or nurse seeks home based employment offering duties such as clerical, chambermaid, cook, and care roles. Numerous classified lines show candidates: bookkeeper, cashier, companion, nurse, and general housework, with addresses and BOX references. Ends with varied requests for work ranging from care of invalids to light domestic tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algheasaa
Ax Young
Adaress L. M
St. Aw
Corcoran St
Sama
M.H
St. Nw
10Th St
Virginia
A St. Ne
Q St. Nw
Franklin St
4Th St. Nw
18Th St. Nw
Deasies Row
Bet
Nat Col
B.S
12Th St
Rome
the Post
Rth
9Th St. Nw
M. R. Gist
Deanwead
Congress No
F. Mitchell
Main
Fredericksburg
van Cumfaniin
Ada Christopher
D. M
Amice
Vermont
Ave
Hall
Cory
Stengsrapher
Ist
Frank
Alec Cook
St. TW
Miss Lewis
Famil Chambermail
Bearding Howe
F. Burlingame
Post-office
Berwyn
WousEwonk
St-Nw
A. Hitchins
N. C. Ave
Cgere
Horeoren
Oye
Ape
BO Eo
Church St
T. St. -Nw
Harrison St
Anacostia
D. C
4Th St
St. EY
St. mi
24Th St. Nw
Ith
Madison St
Addrass Hox
F St. Nw
Cavington Rw
Brightwood Aye
O& N. H. Ave
Gil
Cail
Pierce
Brightwood Ave
F. A
Lypewrier
Adareex
Andress
Whiting
Andreas L. A
Covareas
Hom
Va. Ave
Central High
Temple
Underwood
Remington
M. K
Union Trust
Stenographers and typists seek part time work ads
A dense column of classified notices offers stenography and typing services, including experienced writers available for evenings, home work, and office copying. Multiple entries highlight rates, addresses in Washington DC areas, and prospects for day or evening work, with references and delivery options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remington
Apheitt Railroad
Courteau
Mur
Chiro
Davis
Mermont Road
Takoma Park
W. H
Jersey Ave
A. Nath Col
T. Ashton
Alabama
AL Ress
BOS
Cpholsthrer
Diamond
7Th St
Corcoran
Penman
Whith Sboy
Nelson Guenther
Ath St. Nw
5Th St
Church St
Oroelectrical Engineering Company
Greece
C. E
St. Nw
Young Manc
NJ. Ave
Young Max
P. N
Young Man
Harry L. Sussman
Jet al. Aw
Mixed Message About Nearby Women and Address
A garbled notice lists an address in room 119 at a Met Bank location with unclear references to professors physicians and business recalls. The fragment references a potential catalog or index library service but details are unreadable and fragmentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevy Chase
Sts. Nw
Exchange Offer Board and Goods for Trade
Exchange notices seek trades for furniture instruments and board, listing items such as a combination writing desk with chair, a quartered oak vase, a violin, a typewriter, and a sewing instructor, along with offers of board in exchange for lessons and a clerk swap in New York. Many boxes reference exchanges to June deadlines and address multiple households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
É & Goon Music
Ustomr
New York
Treasury Dept
Bureau
Dielon
St. Ny
Puskesston
Davis
Belmont Ri
Local Ads For Painting And Paperhanging Offers
An assortment of old advertisements lists services for wallpaper and painting by Edward Hofpsian and J H Beckwith, with addresses on Mth St NW and 516th St NE. Also promotes spring patterns, tecosat sale, and Curtiss motorcycles from Beall on 14th St NW along with carriage repair by J M Dayle on 6th St NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward I. Hofpsian
St. Aw
Nolte
Poone
J.H. Beckwith
Carriace
J. M. Dayle
6Th St
Rooms for Rent Furnished in Northwest District
Numerous furnished rooms for rent across Northwest Washington including 21st and H streets, L and N Streets NW, and nearby avenues. Offers mention front rooms with baths, private families, reasonable rates, some with board, heat, gas, and proximity to car lines and libraries. Many listings specify single or shared occupancy, suit for gentlemen, and varying floor levels with modern amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Ave
Paihi
Fairmont
Trent
L ST. NW
ST. NW
XY. M
Big ST
Lewis
Morgan ST
Bath
Fenileman
Capitol Hill
10Th &T
Ave
Stanton Park
18Th ST. NW
7Th ST. NW
Iin
N. H. Ave
Vermont Ave
Iowa Circle
Washington Circle
Rooms for Rent Across Washington DC Area
Numerous listings for furnished fur rooms in NW and nearby areas. Ads describe hot water, board options, private baths, private families, near landmarks like Union Station, Capitol, War Department, and various streets. Rates range from weekly to monthly, with many rooms suitable for gentlemen or single occupants, some with telephones, heat, and modern amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1St
Uth
Fur
ST. NW
Madeira
Largy
Ist ST. NW
Union Station
Riggs
L ST. NW
Dane
6Th ST
8Th ST
Cap
17Th ST
Dpur
Iise
Dapart
10Th ST
20Th ST
Vermont Ave. NW
Iowa
Cimle
B. K
Yean
Shoreham Hotel
Tlocks North
ST. Krw
Harvard
Phans
Irving ST
Columbia
Ith ST
Bright
Alabama
Bath
Bath Road
Union Starlon
Fst
Kingman
Cairo
Riggs ST
ST. George
T ST. NW
Dupont Circle
St.w
Lght Housekeeping
Uxfur
Harvard ST
Weil Faz
ST. NE
Capitol Hill
Graves
Rom
Tela
Dane Rey Sal
Ray Stare
Initiri &T
Porrelwin
Weiwgit Yepis
Saul Paprente
Tony Nick Pooher
Pierponth
Hal
Toh. K
Arlington Hotel
ST NW
NTO
Stanton
Stanton Park
Pear Capitol
Lib
Conter House
Thomas Viretn
Knight
Gantleman
Hera
DJ Pal
Eathte
S&t
Pear
ST ST
Favara
Capitol
Gapitil
Bned
14Th St
L. HK
Car Inc
H. K
New
Mt. Pleasant
Ennis
Monroe
Alagama
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Saint-Gaudens
John F
Liebert
U.S. Senate
Wit-N
E. M. Colmin
Forento Invalid
H. G. Hoon
American Artisis
C. M
Snte
Childe
Belmer, Rd
Post Building
R. J. Ave. Uw
Sears
Yaefy
Nmubushey
Xes Jantfors Colga ED Wan
E. Frye
M. H
Keena
Alex
Busch
Astoria
H. Ee
A. Ingebretben
Arsiat
J. OR. B
St. Rw
Mackree
St. New
Carcaran St
Utler-Wiutr
A. Ci
W. W
Asto
Rica
St. Me
John W. Davis
Resent
Nathan Blate
Lloyd
TF St. Nw
Apolf
Jackson &T
Niturh Finigher
P. Smith
St. Ze
Sci
Young
Ea Strial
Sodreee
Swan
Charles White
Swan St
B. W
Addreea
Ainley
H. S. Hunt
F. G. M. Beyer
St. Ow
Congressional
Cor
Jackson St. Ne
Forthrow
FE Getic
B. A
Pressman
Solic
Shan
Tapid
W. Shave
Tampa
Young MA
Bend
E. W
Mpitche
Perizuced
Ms- Quine
Mies Slifer
Fhone
Eal
Yellowstone National Park
Nova Scotia
STENO
Bliss
Young Indy
Manuscrent
J. M. BL
Sarah Minor
del. Ave
A. B
21St Nw
Jackson St
N. Cap
Ist St
Best
Albngers Dt
N and
York
Rost
Mont
Miller's Dt
Maryland
Gordon Ave
Tanth Hospital
Experien
Best City
Lim
B. Hell
Mr. Plaasait
Curtiss and Thor
Beall
Niowspa
Furnish Co
Union Staten and
Grant
N. J
N. Y. Ave
F ST
Kotel
N.Y. Ave
Mass
28Th ST
J. Ave
Thomas Circle
Bld
Ob. Ik
Yom
Adi Batit
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