Auctions and Notices from The Washington Post Classifieds
A broad scan of late 19th century classified items shows horse and carriage sales, tire works, and rigging offerings at Cairo Stables and Nichols & Co. Various personal notices include lost items rewards, including jewelry, purses, a watch, and a diamond ring, with multiple address and contact references for claimants. Gifted or abandoned items and neighborhood notices appear alongside resale ads and public service alerts from Washington areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur City
Cairo
St Joan
DOYLE_RUBBER_ TIRE WORKS
Rockaway
Mafynolds
P. Nichols & CO
BT Aloysiaa
K. Kwan
Boston
Windger Club
Sherwood
Joan Wedd
Pegg
Gratton
Woodward Lothrop
Royal Theatre
Pennsylvania Ave
18Th St
E Chain
Fentlemann
Teward
AES Hattie Tibbs
Paase
Sida
Bet
Kann Bons & Co
Opidenberg & Hdopt
Fe Jiurand
Aft
Palais Royal
Isl
Kingman
Susanna
Remio Rowaru
Shale
Chapin St
Virginia
Maas
Clases Theater
Alabama
Ontario
ADS Benday
Signet
Calvin
Hhang
Louise Lawshe
Coa
Tiana
Suich Piant
St John x
Fragmented 19th century theft notice items from Washington streets
A long damaged listing describes lost and found items with owners and pickup locations around Washington, including pockets, gloves, jewelry, keys, and bags. It notes property owners must identify items at police or ticket offices, with several street references and dates, reflecting a crowded public notice of mislaid possessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demvny
Dentity
Sammit Pia
Wren van Dave
Olive
Wah
Pockftrook
Monty Choty Chao
Ottertou
Chevy Chase
Cat
Hamar
Columbia
Waseington Andria and
Mount Vernon
Great Falls
Dominion Electric Railway
US Capitol
PEAIN
VA Ave
Willard
Varner
Eame
EZ Detmer
Gsrfeld
Salter
Pianos and Umbrellas at De Moll & Co Removal Sale
De Moll & Co. announces a removal sale of pianos and player pianos with upright models priced from 190 to 450 dollars at the corner of Twelfth and G streets. Also advertising umbrellas repaired or recovered starting at ten cents, with Broger's Umbrella Store listed at 618 Ninth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Moll & CO
Twelfth
G Street
Stiepf
Enabe
Chickering
Milton
Fischer
J. DE Moll & CO
Broeger
Auction style Classifieds Offer Far Reaching Bargains Across City
A jumble of ads lists items for sale including violin, coats, pianos, furniture, lamps, rugs, and household goods. Deals feature used and new merchandise from local shops and private sellers with partial addresses, box numbers, and contact cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
COURS
Ashby Tucken Great P. Va
Chevalier
Paris
Hagerstown
Boston
Turkey
Amerian Uni
Miscellaneous Wanted Ads for Jewelry and Goods
A dense classified excerpt lists buyers and sellers for precious stones, gold, silver, and various secondhand items. It includes numerous ad lines seeking cash for gold and jewelry, pianos, records, furniture, bicycles, and a range of services from chauffeurs to housekeepers. The text shows a neighborhood in search of bargains and job placements with post office box references and contact boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrington
Washington
Waah
Ana
Louis Abrahams
Brad Windsor
Pop Arbanes Pn
Penn
Tash
Orrick
Matey Countes
Ottiee
Oliver
Citce
LaNaGack Records
Piansylvania Railroad
Walcom
Nice
Satie
Tsies FC
Bassre
Cme
Patton Koabuvs
Munstar
ECOVD
Furnt Tire
Genarel Howacholl Godls Adiress
Serail
Eastman Kodak
Piang Phont
Addo
Smith Staton
New York
C Smith
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Westory
Situations Wanted Female Help Wanted Ad Blend
A vintage classified listing shows multiple job requests from a middle aged refined lady seeking work as maid mother’s helper nurse or companion sofa and housekeeper in various households. It lists positions like pastry cook seamstress stenographer typist and waitress with references and location hints in a dense OCR text fragment. Some entries specify hourly pay and private family work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Cn
Chapin
Onse
Hudson
Mens Costa
Charles A. Lutz
Cleveland Park
Sana
Riggs Place
Washington Do
John Weddfrgurn
Harvard Pat
Isomon
Rugal
Jennings Cecil
Holsework
Storf
Coluus
RFS Lille
WaRra
waRie
Mont
Cinsral Holspark
Acca
Smal
Marvard
Glen
Tanistocall
Denver Vis Chapin
SETUM
Trurm
Ontario
Seaton
Platea Court
Anmenatin
Bern
Indus Rious
Nike
Warren General Delivery City
Beewy
Torfmay
Enki
Chambermaid
Cnt
Fifa
Trang
Roy
ICT
Afliaelf
Gnad
Anni Hawking
Forgle Wowan
RCN
Dreghmaker
Das
Corcoran
New York
Dpreewaking
Privato
Mare Axe
Goveral
Virginia
Aloe
Manton
Ann Olty
Rela
RS Vantin
New Jeras
BOK 'S
Lothee
Typfuritfr
Lena
Howe Wolto
Dietutiun
Young Tary
T Ahmad
Phalie Banat
Fairmont ST
Vernon
S&t
LANGE
Ariington
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MACY
Avacoseia
Rere
Mooprst
Pelaveeing
Tro Fits
Rudy Fw
Missy Garlan
Mreining
Wharry
Ely
Doom
Owana
Rose
Bmw
Speery Crinder
Ako
Boinperwan
Soman Foohang
Soman
DCD
Carroll
Sarapher Arid
Jos
PDS
ADY
Dita Rion
Ree Alghaara
New
Connecticut Ave
Brewster
Rockaways
Legant Murreya
Adios
Renta
Pridiea
McClellan
Ciinamon Lear Robes
Ward Brontge
JON Wedderburn CO
The
Washington Post
Washingbie Post
Artelea
Afflece
Stord Phichs
Jane
Williams
Brussels
Remington
JON Widderburn CO
CAIRD
Winder
Holmead Place
St Nw
Ainfhoard
Tuggs House
Thawlay
Amd
Ole Hazors
Anacostia
Priaton
Engel Bull
Avelian
Sivaink Ctawind
Lowe
Ant Fildren
Staunton Miitary
Acadimy Usipinus
Urrist
Mattalss
Albert Cay
Panama
Wade
Jath
Markey
Condalt
Westery
Hams
Akenreich
Smith & Barnes
Starr
Jessie French
WM. Enabe & CO
St. N. W. Se
Smith American
Bradbury
People's Drug Company
7Th St. Nv
Gumton
Louisiana
New Jersey
Canary
ST Andreasburg
FOX
Phice Tanteay
I An
Odlorfr
Pierce Tlace
Dusiefs
Harry Lo Sussman
Sirling Laun
Schmids
Mtv
Rome
MSN
Lapert
LOHAN
MR Dagud
al Palm St
Treeal Fe Ompore
Joan Y Sonfiderts
Bon Vastenshighi
Verma
Ray le Bret
Washington Branch
Wellington
Christy
Esquimo
Scemidt
Wedderburn CO
Bret
Dyer
Flu Oval
Alawama
WRB
Hannsowny Tamale
Harvard ST
Halle
Wes
Matt
Lax
Mneets
Utah
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