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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1906
Page
20
A collage of classified notices seeking female help: nurses, secretaries, seamstresses, stenographers, clerical workers, and a French governess. Illustrates hiring ads for domestics, babysitters, tutors, and mixed female labor with references, locations, and contact details.
Multiple listings advertise furnished rooms and small flats for rent in northwest and southwest Washington. Offers include private families, front rooms, second floor sections, and 1 to 4 room flats with varying rates, some including board, baths, telephones, and piano use. several properties near Pleasant and Dupont Circle areas and near Metro or galleries.
Numerous 2d floor and front rooms in Northwest Washington offered for gentlemen and couples. Furnished and unfurnished options include private baths, steam heat, board, near streetcars, with rents ranging from $1.50 to $8 per week or month, many with proximity to Capitol, Dupont Circle, and libraries.
Readable fragments describe multiple North West addresses offering furnished and unfurnished rooms. Listings include configurations of three to four rooms per unit, housekeeping considerations, and features like sun porch exposures. Some lines mention baths, porches, and different floors.
A dense, fragmented Classifieds-style notice set seeks rooms for rent and room and board. Entries showcase couples and individuals seeking furnished or unfurnished spaces near northwest areas, near Carnegie Library, Chevy Chase, and Cleveland Park, with terms including light housekeeping, moderate prices, and proximity to transit or landmarks. Continuous ads indicate preferences for board with families or quiet couples, some with or without meals, some offering or requesting references.
A partial OCR sourced notice offers twenty shares of par value stock in a well managed corporation with property worth about half a million dollars. It claims a 49 percent dividend last year and possible continued high returns. requests immediate sale and provides a box address for inquiries. Also includes unrelated notices on patents and publishing investment opportunities.
Legal notices from the Supreme Court District of Columbia probate clerks list applications for probate of wills in multiple estates. Names include Lawrence P Graham James Duncan Graham Francis H Wilson and others with dates and return days set for May 22 1906. Notices warn all claimants to present legally authenticated claims by April 27 1807.
Storage firm at 1220 U Street KW advertises the largest timeproof warehouse by Wertington with indestructible burglar-proof vaults for silverware rugs furs and estate items. It boasts heated art rooms and temperate storage spaces plus experienced pickers and movers and guarantees low rates.
Suburban home seekers in Chevy Chase and vicinity are urged to contact the suburban housing office. The notice requests responsible individuals to oversee house-leaving arrangements during warm months and asks for communication via the listed address and contact point.
Colonial Heights area listings show property sales near Washington and riverfront sites. Advertisements invite inquiries for farms, acres, and riverdale parcels with terms, prices, and nearby rail, trolley access and town amenities.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a furnished rental property listing. It mentions a boarding house with terms possibly related to country property and a term date. No clear names, places, or prices could be confirmed from the readable text.
A fragmented ad item shows a lease notice for a store space in a WA suburban area. The readable text mentions a leasing offer and a business named ARTI BROS, though many words are garbled. The fragment indicates a storefront rental listing with unspecified size and terms.
Numerous lenders advertise quick money loans in any sums from 1 000 to 500 000 with low interest. notices promise immediate attention and flexible collateral including real estate and mortgages. entities include JOSEPH R ATKINSON WM B SAMbia ROBERT BR DEES WALTER H ACKER THOS ER CO and others offering loans in District of Columbia and across Virginia and surrounding states.
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