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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1908
Page
21
A collage of barter demands and help-wanted notices listing items for sale and needs for rent, furniture, tools, and services. Includes requests for paintings, clocks, sewing machines, bicycles, and piano accessories, plus job seeks in clerical, elevator, driving, and domestic roles with brief contact cues.
Classified items list women seeking work in office and domestic roles. Entries include bookkeeper assistants, chambermaids, cooks, companions, caregivers, and general housework. Many offer ref. letters, specify hours, location near Washington DC areas, with BOX references for response.
Classified seeks female stenographer and typist. Multiple ads offer evening work, home or office typing, copying, dictation, and shorthand. Addresses and contact boxes appear, with references and rates. Mentions young lady, experienced, and temporary or permanent arrangements.
Fragmentary notice lists scattered terms and locations including Met Bank Ridgish and room 119. The text references professors physicians business recall and law rates but contains many garbled phrases and lacks cohesive events or clear entities.
Exchange notices reveal a mix of trades and services including a writing desk in good condition for a hat or rare opportunity, a violin in good condition for a circle of goods, a clerk in the Treasury Department seeking an exchange by June, an electric revolver and telephone stand offered for a typewriter, and boarding or teaching trades in suburban homes with references.
Aviation and home service notices appear with names Edward Hofpsian Nolte J H Beckwith and firms Beall Dayle offering wallpaper painting motor cycles and carriage repairs. Advertisements claim reasonable prices and advance sales on spring patterns with contact details and phone numbers.
A cluttered OCR list offers multiple furnished rooms for rent across Northwest Washington. Highlights include large front rooms with south or bay windows, private baths, car lines nearby, and moderate terms. Several listings specify near 21st and H Streets, Brookland and Capitol Hill areas with private families and board options.
A dense classified page offers numerous fur n rooms for rent across NW DC near Union Station Dupont Circle Foggy Bottom and Capitol Hill. Advertisements describe front rooms with heat bath hot water and private or shared kitchens plus board options and weekly monthly rates. Many entries specify exact streets and building names with slight variations in furnishings and tenancy terms.
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