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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1908
Page
13
A dense compilation of lost and found notices listing numerous items. Beads, pins, bracelets, watches, a collie dog, handbags, glasses, and other personal effects are described with locations and rewards. Contacts include various addresses and post office routes in Washington area.
Local firm Moll & Co advertises removal sale before moving to a new building at Twelfth Street. Numerous items listed include uprights from Steinway, Chickering, and Fischer, antique mahogany and oak furniture, clocks, violins, typewriters, sewing stands, and various household goods. Also offers clothing, rugs, china, and miscellaneous items with prices and locations across multiple addresses in Washington.
A dense classified page offers numerous items for sale and services including slightly used pianos from SMITH & BARNES, KNABE & CO. organs, umbrellas and repair services, baby carriages, rugs, dining chairs, mantles, and various household goods. Also appears many job ads, business opportunities, and notices from Washington DC area merchants.
Box notices seek pawn tickets for Precious Stone and jewelry, old gold silver and platinum for cash. Ads offer loans at 3 percent, various items for sale or trade, and numerous requests for goods and services across multiple lines of classified notices.
Notice in the Supreme Court District of Columbia by commissioners to appraise and determine damages to adjacent properties from grade changes connected with the Union Station project. Hearing set January 18 at 10:20 am at the United States Courthouse for viewing affected properties on First through Beend streets and related avenues.
Proposals for paper printing and binding for the year ending February 28. 1909 must be received by January 31 at 10 00 am. The Joint Committee of Congress on Public Printing will open bids and award contracts to the lowest responsive bidder. Detailed schedule lists numerous paper types and quantities including machine newsprint, white writing, cover, and parchment papers, board stock, and related items. Sam B Donnelly Public Printer Washington DC announces. December 16 1808.
A long list of help wanted and personal ads from a historic issue. Men and women seek domestic, hotel, chauffeur, clerk, and general work positions with varied references, ages, and locations across Washington area addresses and box numbers.
Numerous listings describe front rooms and suites for rent in Northwest Washington with heating, board, and private baths. Advertisements offer 1 to 4 person occupancy, moderate terms, and emphasis on comfort, cleanliness, and proximity to transit lines. Names include Chetwood, Cairo Stables, Nichols & Co, and Benninger Bazaar, with multiple address markers such as 202 01th St NW and 1052 ST NW.
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