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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1908
Page
20
A flood of job notices seeks workers from ages 15 to 17 for diverse tasks. Listings include fruit and dairy helpers, coatmakers, delivery and sales roles, and shop assistants, with details on hours and wages and requests for references.
Classifieds rail many entries offering general housework jobs in Washington area. Many listings seek women for cleaning, ironing, cooking, or live-in duties in private homes. requires references, neat appearance, and willingness to stay nights or commute by car. Some ads specify pay, hours, and location details across streets and neighborhoods.
A jumbled classified page lists rewards for lost items including a thoroughbred Fox with brown head mark, a ladies leather pocket book, a gold watch, a gold bracelet, a gun metal pen, a pearl pin set, glasses, a silk waist, and more. Also advertised are sale items like a vintage car Chevrolet, canary birds, antqiue wines, a yacht model, trains, pianos, and various household goods with contact details through Box 262 and office boxes.
Local ads list used pianos including Knabe uprights and grands from 100 to 400, plus various mahogany uprights, parlor pieces, and other living room goods. Also offers include watches, sewing machines, furniture, and pets with prices and contact notes for WM. KNABE & CO at 1218 1229 F St NW and other miscellaneous items.
Auction style listing of numerous items including oil paintings, refrigerators, beds, furnishings, piano, camera gear, clothing, and miscellaneous odds and ends. Mentions prices, condition notes, and a contact box number for Fox 411 this office.
Readable portions describe an exchange trod noted as NT and 6 ras 1 a AS LINE. The text references a line, ownership, and ins a ld mes ry with incomplete names or values. No clear events or entities emerge from the fragmented OCR.
An advertisement offers millinery trimming and tailoring services at AMstham and Dry, with cleaning, pressing, and delivery. Also advertised are expert training, furniture and upholstery work, and a cash paid for furniture and carpets. The notice lists Baum's Furniture Shop at Mth and Usta, phone North 1713.
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