Lost and found items and sale notices in late 19th century catalog style
Notices list numerous lost items including a gentleman's gold watch and overcoat, a woman's purse and pocketbook, a coral setting brooch, a belt buckle and a dress pin, with return instructions through local offices and addresses. Also advertised items for sale or barter such as a piano, a Remington typewriter, furniture, lumber, linoleum, a boat, a gas lamp, and a diamond pawned for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentleman's
J. BE. G
Chicago
Barnett
Leland Barton
Langdon
D.C
Howard Watch
D. B. Thomas
City
Remington
6Th St
M_ st. iw
Davenport
MD. Ave
Toar
Sno House
Pittsburg
Batley Boats
Mass “Ave
Ung
Turin
Your Future Foretold Four Weeks Out Clairoyant PSA
An 1830s era advertisement touts MMA De Wall as the world’s greatest clairvoyant and palmist offering mental magic, love and success secrets, occult teachings, and readings priced at five dollars and one dollar. Also notes HIGHEST CASH PRICES PAID FOR worn clothing and footwear with contact details for J TARSHE for trade and calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mma
DE Wall
Tarshe
Massage and magnetic treatment ads from local parlors
A crowded page of massage and magnetic treatment notices lists numerous providers offering massage, magnetic therapy, and related services for rheumatism, nervous disorders, circulation, and stomach trouble. Addresses span Vermont Ave to 13th Street, with hours from 10 to 8 and various nurse attendants and Swedish methods mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Keightley
Oxford
A. Linderskold
M. G
Sweden
Mala
Vermont Ave
Arlington Hoty
12Th St
Anna Ed.son
New York
North
Lydia Johnson
FOR SALE AND BUSINESS OFFERS IN TOWN LIST
A collage of classifieds shows multiple offers and requests. Items include a cigar store and poolroom for sale next to Isth and Lists, an eight year suburban and art properties agent seeking PETRonal interview, a Virginia farm exchange offer, a partner wanted with $6000 to form a rubber product importing company, and a paying business partner search with $3000 capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
oMce
Ual
Arta
Petronal
Hox
Virgina Farm
Omer
High grade carriages and autos for sale at Willard Storage
For sale a wide assortment from Brewster and other makers including seven senators diplomats and Washington elites. Carriages range from miniature one-horse victorian to two-horse victorias cabriolets station wagons and glass all around models with various tops. Also includes 6-passenger automobiles with top in first-class condition priced at 200 dollars, plus 1000 blankets. Call Willard Storage 400 to 410 14th at m one block below Pennsylvania Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breweter
Washington
Brewster
Carta
McClallen & Whitman
Willard
Avi
University School for Boys and Emerson Institutes Offer Prep
The University School for Boys begins its 20th session and offers special January classes for ages six and up, with programs for college preparation, government academies, and revenue cutter service. Emerson Institutes, established 1862, serves boys and young men with day and evening sessions, private coaching, and a strong track record of students entering four-year programs. catalogs available from Winslow H. Randolph, principal. The Misses Eastman’s School provides boarding and day for girls at 13% 17th Street near Massachusetts Avenue with catalogs on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veest Posot
Annapolis
Robert L Preston
Eighteenth Street
Emerson Institutes
Boyd
Pat Nn
Revenue Cutter Service
Winslow H. Randolph
Misses Eastman
17Th ST
Cor
Massachusetts Ave
Real estate loan offer in Washington improved property
A fragment notes funds of six thousand dollars or less to Joan on Washington Improved real estate at five percent interest. Floyd E. Davis announces money to loan at lowest rates on D C real estate security. T Rawlings Co advertises near Arlington Fire Insurance Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Post
Phono Main
Blackstone
Lewis
Hammond
Craven
Pn. R. R
United Cigar Stores
5Th St
Southert Ry
U At
District OF “Columbia
Moore &Bill, Inc
St. Aw
Joan
Floyd E. Davis
D. C
T. Rawlings CO
Arlington Fire Insurance Company
WM. H. Saunders & CO
D.C
Real Bsme
Am TB Company
N. Y. Ave
National Loan & Investment Co
Thompson Ride
16Th St. A
Tyler & Rutherford
District of Columbia
Walter H. Acker
F Street
Furnished Room For Rent Near 1201 WN OST NW
One large furnished room available on 1201 West North West. Suitable for two occupants, heated, with shared facilities. Rent set at 50 dollars per month. Contact for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heard
Rome
Locati
Mass
Jackson Place
Aisyette Park
Aduita
Jeth ST
K ST. NW
Bath
K ST
H ST. NW
War Dept
Ith ST
Ist
Franklin, Apr
U ST. NW
Thomas Circle
Connave
12Th ST
Euclid ST
6Th BT. NW
Marion ST
ST. NW
Lh. i
10Th ST. NW
Rth
CG ST
Holmead PL
South
Woohworth
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Post
Columon
Northwent
Veterans
ROE Pharmacy
Lata
Pivis Pharmacy
Vteve
Astoria
Jorepe
Saleen
N. Capat Ani Sone
Flame Mendota Pharmacy
Ard
Kalorama Aye Whiteside & Walton
Ave
Taylos
Elu’s Pharmacy
O'pornell’s
Ponta Howard
Wth
Ste, On
P Wreler
Model Pharmacy
Paul Benny
Hugo Ate
Richardson
St. Harrington’s Pharmacy
Tinhat
Anacostia
B. Bury
Nichols
Congress Heights
J. Newcombe
Congres Heights
National Commercial Service
Jenifer
Stale
Draughon
Malelligent
Partic Wars Press
Sycate
Lockport
9Th St. Nw
White
PA Marnua
Ste Ow
St Nw
King St
Alexandria
Washington Barracks
Ind. Ave. Nw
18Th St
Col. Rd
Kilite Laundry Co
Ith St. Nw
Orice
Dadro
Empire Liquidating Co
Atanta
Ptlan Diamond Co
Frank- In Institute
Rochester
Insigens
Energia
This
Mt. Aw
Jose
The
Getarn
Wilk
Bet
U St
F St
Room & Pontottion Department
Sik
Fairmont St
Waal
Pond Phermecal Company
Ebpitt House
Church of the Covenant
Isth At
Columbia Rd
G. B. Davis
Jumbla Road
Dee
Rat Ave
Ree Ward
Franklin Crank
J. R. Freeman
13Th St
Lady’s
Georgetown
Aqueduct Bridge
M. Conner
14Th St. Nw
Navy Yard
14Th
Ath Sts
Fla Ave
Miss Proctor
Fla. Ave
New Fredonia Hotel
Hst
13Th Ow
Ebbitt House
Postal ‘Telegraph
Postal Telegraph Office
John W. Biles
Stratford
4Th
Monroe Se
Brock
Virginia Apl
Ste Nw
Tich ‘Tae
11Th St
Pee 18Th St
Columbia
Vth St.nw
Center Market
J. A
Sts
Zoil Cot
Fia. Ave
Girard St. Ay
St. Market
St. Ne
Palr Buskekin
Woodward’ & Loth
Creek Bridge
Biltmore
Orleans St. Ne
Sth
Hrad- Dury and
Webster Pianet
Flacher Squaré
Chickering Square
Emerson Square
Knabe Square
Groorsteen & F Square
Wake Square
Hale Square
Pemse
Louis Square
Firadwury Square
Schambach Gran
G. Knabe Catiert
Chickering Concert
Smith American Organ
Peloubet Oran
Fiawos
J. DE Moll & CO
Man
E Street
Washington School OF Illustrating
F ST. NW
Will H. Ghandtea
Boe
Egyptian Diamond Co
Ninth St
Virginia, Ltd
Werehington
Washington College of Lettering
Warder
Fsts
Callisher
J. J
Louis Abrahams
Selett Tor Salf
National Cash Register
J. P. Root
Nozler
Aize
Apt
Berkshire
C. H. Ivins
Berwyn
Fiee
9Th St
Wake Aven
Pertea Co
Tennessee
Sweet Singers
Clarence A. Thornton
Linden St
Trsedd
Sult
Morris
Carolina Ave
Eid
Monroe
Belmont m. Uw
Keefer St
Columbia Rord
Newark St
Gould Plain Cook
Teta
Sterling
Riggs
R. I. Ave
N.Y. Ave
Odes
East Cap. St
Mangle
Totan
Newton
Eady
Park Road
St. Ww
National Commercial Servier
Fatent
Jedy
Lave
13Th ST. NW
Park’ Rd
Lundhroom
W. Rice
MR. Daoud
Cat
Fiona North
FBI
G. R. Brown
Champlain
D. Unity Christian Science
Shepard
Corcoran
Moses
Miss Mathews
Ream M
Metzerott
Bidz
M. Bs
Mendelsohn’s Art Gallery
Aye
Hera Specialists
M. A. Levis & Sons
Colorado
University School For Boys
Jos Hopking University
Civil Service
S. B
Stalinn
Adulin
Mlle
Frud' Homme
Ind
Washington'a
Yashington Post
H. R Glsen
Atlantic and
Pacific
Masy
Jeta
Goodell
16Th St. Nw
Ct Nw
Ct Nw. 29 Suit—Three-Piece; Purple: 44; Mt Irl
Ith ‘St. Nw
R St. Nw
L St. Nw
Ads
Lincoln
Wdlmbat New
Mallory and Glyde Steamship
Hable’s
National Hotel
Gotlesge
Baltimore
Roont
Victor
Newton St
New 6Th St
Price Shea Sq
Fulton R. Gordon
Specialtet Suburban Health
Hemington
Internal Revenue Office
Richmond
Houghnam
Valola
Dept. of
Agricultura
BR. W. LE
Scotch Collie
Sherbrooke Collie Kennels
Culpeper
Rcener
Cecil French
New England
Gresham
W. Carter
St. Pu
N. H. Ave
Johnson Kirkpatrick
L St
M. Carter
Carter
Uiis
Stan
Eltvels
N- Bartholomew
M. Kehe
Ecker
Webster Whinple
Owith Hotel
Philadelphia
Boo N. J. Ave
N. Me
8Th St
Alds
12Th St. Nw
Girard
Brookland
Albert
6Th St. Nw
Wm. F
Massachusetts
F. J
Miss Fulton
Colored Gil
Pomeroy Ave
Boo Ae
Frances McVeigh
Marion Et
Decatur
Huen
Tote
N. J. Ave
Nioe
Wth St
L Sts
ME Kemp
12Th St Nw
Brooke Court
Alice C. Blacknon
Arizona
Cairo
Tan
Mth ST
Harvard ST. NW
Algo South
4Th ST
F. Capitol St
Hopkins ST. NW
20Th
T ST. NW
18Th ST. NW
Algo
Chapin ST
Kingman
Ancrements Sam EE
Brunswick
Channing ST. NW
Bet. Monroe
Ots Sts
Ize
NJ. Ave
Royalton
11Th SP
J. Ave
Capitol
Col
Col, RD
Hell
10Th
Th. K
Capftol
Library
Union Station
LST
7Th ST
N.Y
Ind. Ave
E ST
N. J Ave
Bey’ Windo
Tows Circle
Arlington
Dorchester
Nsw
Darlor
N. H. AV
Ontario Place
Cate
I. H
Garfield ST
L A. K
Gonn. Ave
Mann
Bettins
Jen
Indy Leeving Hospital
Jarreana
Indgentesa Securea
Yeright
BOARD
Dresd
Dresden
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