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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1920
Page
7
Classifieds listing multiple job ads and notices from a damaged OCR page. It mentions a young man seeking a bank bookkeeper role with unclear pay, plus numerous recruitment and sales broker notices, and a stock offer box reference. The text includes scattered addresses and names.
A clustered classified item page advertises business opportunities from a Washington broker and various ventures. It touts patent improvements, limited shares, and a range of entries including a restaurant, rooming house, truck-hauling venture, and a safety auction product, inviting inquiries to multiple named contacts. The listings emphasize high returns, low initial commitments, and local entrepreneurial guidance.
Auctioneer Teagherty lists private French lessons at Apt 402 Montana and a large sale of 228 head of horses, mules, and cattle at 10 am on May 7. Ship owners despatch names include Desh Grover McHenry Mettenry Atlee Haines Mott and others. Also advertised are STAR-CHIC items and breeding stock with breeding details and prices.
A mixed ad sheet lists items offered for sale including a vehicle carriage, a Bowser complete esilon stroke, a washing machine, hot water heater, steam radiators, store fixtures and office equipment. It cites locations around 14th and G streets and lists contact options and brief condition notes for each listing.
Long list of used furniture and home goods for sale including beds dressers chairs desks and sewing machines. Also notes on building materials appliances musical instruments and clothing with contact details and locations like 6th and C streets southwest 111 Tark rd 1220 Alb at nw and 1882 7th st nw.
Classified notes advertise cash paid for used furniture and home goods including 10 and 12 room house fitouts, carpets, sewing and drapery items, and second hand items. Buyers like J Tarshes, Frank, and D Alpher offer quick cash by phone or postcard. Jewelry and musical instruments also bought for cash by various locals.
A long list of room and board offers in northwest Washington near Dupont Circle and surrounding streets. Ads describe furnished front rooms, singles, doubles, and suites with meals, electricity, baths, telephones, and home-like service. some include steam heat, piano, or walking distance to government offices and the Capitol.
Numerous listings offer furnished rooms with private bath electricity and phone near Dupont Circle Capitol Hill and surrounding streets. Targets include single and double rooms in private homes and apartments with options for meals and maid service. Listings specify prices timelines and contact numbers for North West and nearby avenues.
Transients seek rooms in 1961 listings noting a large double room with electricity two generators retained a couple and one single room with morning water availability.
Dense OCR list details numerous furnished rooms in NW DC with bath or kitchenette options. Advertisements specify private baths, electricity, walking distance to departments, references, and phone numbers. Options include single and double rooms in various streets and buildings, and pricing notes vary by unit and amenities.
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