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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1909
Page
23
A dense page of classified notices lists apprentices and housework jobs. Advertisements seek women and girls for cooking, cleaning, serving, and childcare, with ages and locations across Washington area. Several entries promise good wages, steady work, and training opportunities, with contact details and hours.
Fragments describe a lost item piece catalog with Goldsmith and Sox markings and the Union Station find. Mentions a 69 cocktail event and a person named Tate seeking recovery, plus a note about engraving and ownership proof. The text indicates a recoverable property notice with dates and places related to Union Station.
Fragments describe a public notice page listing numerous lost items and rewards including jewelry rings pins bracelets eyeglasses watches and other valuables. Names like Florence Cafe and 21 Holly Street appear in reference to rewards and return locations across multiple ad like entries.
A chaotic inventory lists furniture appliances musical instruments and tools for sale. Items include a piano upright a safisher chest and a variety of home goods with prices and contact notes glimpsed amid OCR errors. The ad asserts broad availability with pickup and delivery options and emphasizes value across many categories.
Old newspaper ad listing numerous secondhand goods for sale and trade. Items include baby carriage, furniture, sewing machines, refrigerators, stoves, bunk beds, lighting and lamps, musical instruments, trunks, costumes, books, and miscellaneous hardware. Also notes on tickets, moving pictures, and services offered by local residents, with prices and contact box references.
Classifieds listing numerous job seeks from a young man, including janitor, card writer, accountant, bookkeeper, carpenter, chauffeur, waiter, stenographer, and diverse labor positions. Each entry notes experience, color or race when present, and contact box references. The page reads like a dense help wanted roundup with varied employers.
Classified listings show a widow and two young ladies seeking work in clerical drafting stenography and other office duties. Advertisements mention experience as a typist, secretary, assistant bookkeeper, and sewing or private family work. One offer notes architectural drafting and newspaper reporting as possible roles.
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