Agents Wanted Sparkers and Home Cleaning Tools
A garbled ad page offers agents wanted for Gas Light lighters and various cleaning and household products. It touts high commissions, sample offers, and lists multiple companies like The Miller Co and P. W. Vacuums, with scattered addresses in Boston Chicago and Scranton. The text includes promotional lines for profit, samples, and recruitment, reflecting a 19th or early 20th century agency pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novicas
Walthas
Cleareo
Chicago
Boston
J. M. Flieh
Dayton
Ohio
the Miller Co
P. O
Aeris Co
Aerio Uo
Shetter
Nbny
P. & W. Vacanhs Cleaner Co
New York
Walter Welhamn
A. R. Keller & Co. Publiah- Merbridke Bldg
Heoek
Vegas My Piers
N. Macenzie
Capitol St
Agenta
Sexea
Eed Filter Co
Mtanto
Scranton
Springheld St
Trebag Co
Rochester
Weineaiay
Stoneleigh Coort
4Th U.*3. Infantry
Sth Ma. Infantry
Edward Tabbott
Kann
Thers
Kramer’s
Francis H. Lyddane
Kann Sons & Co
Sth
F ‘A. Brown
7Th St
Wat N.Y. Ava
Varnum S
Leah Pelee
H. V. KX. Baverd
H St. Nw
Ath St. Nw
Tady’s
N.Y. Ave
Vt_ ave
Liberal Coward
Army
Pekar
Randolph Pl
Mesa. Ave
Wisconsin Ave
Woodley Lane Rd
Cathedral Ave
Charles HL. Johnston
Eiberkl
Stowos Hotel
St. Rw
Johnson
Read
Mats
Census Bureau
Westminster
Jth
Fsta
Bankinging Department
N. C
Inson
J. Lal Aeward
B. Watkins
Iowa
Lafayette Square
West Front
War Dept
Wade
Sunderland
Apt
Plymouth
Warcy
Bloodstone
Capitol Terrace
Ave
17Th St St Nw
Lady's
Kenyon St. Nw
Terminal
Georgetown
Id Dominion
Vienna
Ve. Rguie
R. I
Anacostia
Cosmos ‘Theater
Winder
de Soto
H St. Na
N. H. Ave
Pa. Ave
Tiiden St
F. A. Cellan
An Ith St
Teeeloge
M. G. Bradley
Bethesda
Miss Mandeville
Congress Hall
Catro
House
Newton
Mount Pleasant
G. G. Donaldson
Richmond Light Infanty Blues
John R. Gelloway
John A. Galloway
Mr. McRae
N. Y
Johnston
Brighton
California
Foitiala R. B. Gonie
Cbr Inc
Girani
Anawera
Roy
Salesmen Wanted Across Diverse Territories In 1920s Classifieds
A barrage of 1920s style advertisements seeking traveling and local salesmen across the United States. Positions promise commissions, weekly wages, or monthly salaries with favorable terms. Listings include companies in Sidney Ohio, Chicago, St Louis, Cincinnati, San Antonio, and more, plus notes on training, territory coverage, and pay structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alesman
Sidney
Ohio
Zhamerman & Co
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Thei
Adrena
Elena
Mme. DE Laine
St. N. W
Bank
J. M. Reynolds
Central National Bank
Columbus
Artier
Washington, D. C
Ora L. Field
Canari
H Street
United States
Canada
H. F. Gunnels
Toledo
W. Rice
Bor G. T
Wanted Help and Jobs in a City Classified Page
A miscellaneous help wanted column lists piano teaching, canvassing, farm work, cooking and housework, book selling, sales commissions, teaching French evenings, waitress and youth labor, a private government job posting, and various addresses including Fox 876 and The Marlborough. Several entries indicate color considerations and multiple ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leschatizky
H. C
Pepe
Fox
Fe Cook
Woile
The
Marlborough
Tate
Chestnut
Philadelphia
NUE
Parsons
George ,Washington
Carwon
Frank
Rochester
Help Wanted Classified Ads in Covington and DC
A scanned classified section offers various employment ads. Positions include male organi zer, agents in multiple lines, aviators, bookkeepers, a barber, porters, cleaners, and canvassers. Some listings promise high earnings, while others seek reliable, experienced workers for local employment.
Help Wanted Male Salesmen Cover Virginia and DC
Multiple classified ads seek male salesmen and agents for Virginia and nearby areas. Listings include commissions, monthly advances, and permanent positions with firms such as Pettit & Co, Myre Consedine, and others. opportunities span temperate roles from plumbing to hotel supply, with various pay scales and travel requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Jess
Smith
Pettit & Co
Galender
Washington
Myre
Hotel Vendome
Reimond
Dept
Boston
Stass
Anvera
18Th
Columbia Il
Menor City
Johnson Hellen
Garrett Park
Lodge
Knights of Industry
Warder
le BR Mast
Potomac
Great Eastern Trade School
Philadelphia
Castle View
New Cut
Condit
Ateady
Scheffer
Chicago
Porter— Roo Porter
Chessman's
Cor
G. A. Robinson
Box D
Help Wanted in Millinery and Domestic Service Listings
A collage of 1930s era help ads offering female millinery training in New York and Washington, with positions in French millinery, dressmaking, and apprenticeships. Also includes domestic work openings for cooks, chambermaids, and housekeepers, with locations in Washington and major streets noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockport
N.Y
14Th St
New York Academy of Witliners
I St
Lear French
New York Academy of Millinery
Washington
le Grand
North Capital
Young Lady
Young White
Chavblermaid
Dupont Citele
Maryland
15Th St
Dupont Circle
6Th St
Girard St
Employment ads mix for cooks housework and millinery in NW
A dense wartime era help wanted page lists numerous positions in Washington DC area. Listings include cooks housework and laundress gigs, in private homes and hotels, with various hours, races, and refs. Also shows millinery trimmers and makers, nurses and office help, plus a domestic worker seeking travel opportunities.
STENOGRAPHERS AND CLERICAL HELP WANTED PROMINENT ADS
Help wanted ads list stenographers typists and office workers with wages ranging from five to sixteen dollars weekly. Positions include stenographers speed classes, telephone operators, millinery department staff, dressmakers and various clerical roles. Firms include National Commercial Service and Young & Riggs among others offering permanent positions and merit-based increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alco Salesiadler
Air Depta
al Onew National Commercial Service, Inc
Jenifer
Kapert Ang Rapid
Capitol
Washington
Ian Fem
Thade Rausdal
Hugh Hollis
Young Indy
Sive & Riggs
Patent Attorney's
Beainnor
Winni
St. TY
U At
Property recovery notices reveal items tied to owners
A mixed list from Hyattsville to Washington outlines recoverable items including a bulldog, purses, keys, pins, and assorted belongings. Owners must prove ownership to reclaim items at the stated office, with contact details and address fragments scattered through the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C St
Lyon
Hyattsville
Hyatts
Lady’s
13Th St
79Th St. Nw
Waghington. Terminal Company
Classified Ads Offer Various Goods For Sale
A collage of small ads lists chickens, furniture, bedding, pets, clothing, a piano, a violin, a bicycle, a motorboat tender, a lamp cabinet, a wardrobe trunk, and a range of odds and ends with prices. Items include barred rocks, a double suсtion dental claim, canopies, beds, tables, chairs, a dining set, a walnut bookcase, a small mountain rock prop, a Rambler bicycle, a gas stove, a drawing set, a wristwatch repair note, a coat suit, a Hemmerton typewriter, coins, a safe, a balcony of dresses, furs, a microscope, and a launch for sale or trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jath
6Th St. Ne
Thompson Owen Farm
Jno
F. Ford
Baker Sts
Mount Rainier
the Cumberland
McGhle
Pats
E. A. Lescell
Marguerite
Watt Newton
Brindie
Columbia Rd
Gabler
Loudoun
H. Capitol St
St. Ne
7Th St. Ne
Hemmeton
Aish
Iares
Jentine
14Th St
Keefer Place
Bee Bee
Daush & Lamb
Obigkens
Obigkens—Thoroughbred Stock; Barred Rock Bullets. Pen Shire Wrandottes
Hutton
Falls Church
Patent Office
Manhattan
Gresham
Princess Dresser
Elso
Swann St
Capitol
The
United States
Glen Brown
Paagnom
Dr. Krugener
Bogkeare
Prince Albert
Lanier
Lanier Plac
Mt. Aw
North
Zell
Watder
Wm. C. Helier
Patty
Wm. C. Heller
Myrtle St. Ne
F. Capitol At
L.a’g
Q St
Indy
Apt
Calvert St
Cali
J. A
Hagia
Mig. Co
Aia
18Th St
Boon
N. Y
Masa. Ave
Meridian Pl
Bickerton
Nicholeon St
Trinega Fiano
Grovestein & Fullermason
Opera Cape
Chiffonaio
Masa
Ave
I St
6Th St
Bryant St
Langdon
D. C
Corcoran St
I. M. King
Sta. G
Boureau
Chapin
Jamie
Cfty
Lincoln
Oliver
Lacy
Aiser Op
Gresham Place
Union Hamware Company
Gwen Farm
R. I Ave
St. Nw
C. F. Speb
Kodar—Rostman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dactive Organizerx
Bor
Covington
Bigler Co
Springfeld
Jesus
Jack Johnson
Berlin
Aptijana
National Optical Co., Et Louis Mo
LAROD
New York City Corporation
Roomer
Bos Broadway
Wce
Malary
Chicago School of Aviation
Mharber
Jith
Harvard Sta
St Nw
Histropolitan Bank
Ford Auto
Dept. of Education
M ‘Davis
Ow Hushelman
the Calvert
Shelman
Grosstr's
Demond
Areo
Beesun
Mapith
Continental Jewelry Co
Clevelant
National Commercial Service, Inc
Corman
Ork Farm
W Cox
James River
RF. D
Steamfitter—Union of Nonunion
Stoneleigh Court
Connave
T.st
Hugh Tolls
Thad
E Ragsdale
Sherihand
Century
Fifth St
Woodward & Yathrop
H. Emery
Furnace
St. BB
Conn
Baltimore
Hligl
Tess
Miles TF
Bixter Eland
Topham
Col. Eckington
Edward A. Lessell
Lincoln, Inc
Grorge A. Garden
Liberal Commission
Weaver
Mitchell
S_ Dak
Mellinery School
Yonk Academy
FL Eae Esscuttin Derssmarine Sing, Ladifa Tailoring
Wintahiise and
Millinery School
Cook
Willard St
Jackson_place
Cook and
Waltre
Detwern
Thotelock
NEW York Academy
G ST
Dox Iahiy
Sina
Model Printing Company
18Th St. Nw
Ith St
Gihl
Euclidat
New
Great Niagara Bales, Co
Nept
Niagara Fall
30Th St Nw
Benll
Ava
Chevy Chase
Pinehurst
Errete
M. Apt
Adama Mill
Dupont Etrete
Willard
Higgs
N St. Nw
Cerman
Geracovitz
iIrl
Mass
Chestnut St
Heefer
Tt St
N. Capital
WU Dt
Park Rd
Q St Nw
Morse St
Belmonk St
Richmond
Oest
City
Fairmont Bt
Nroo
Pacelie
Gorrels
Monroe St
R. D
Kurtmakgr
Wabash Supply Co
Jenifer Big
aMust
Logan
St. and
Roma Athy
Fray Ig Solicitory
Jenster
Mme
Celeste
Stenografher
Ist
Seventh Street
F. Rose
St. Om
Tenn. Ave
Hia
Vermont Ave
Bucbamah
20Th St. Nw
West Philadelphia
Songmeot
London
Pa Ave
U. S. Legal CO
Harkwell & Canyon
Fifth Ave
American Flectri¢ Tool Company
Hanly
Elty
Barber
Jackon Boulevard
Thomas A. Shannon
Continental Hotel
Kish
Jarga Tooms
Frank Libbey & CO
N.Y. Are
Washington, D.C
SALD
Carter Motor Co
St. Ne. T
Eli Moder
Spain
Plano Jossona
Mali
A. de Cuatro
Panama
Ray N. Littler
M. Harvey
Edison Hell __Phonograph
Woodmont
Washington Post
Mendelsoen's Art Gallery
Are. N
Colorado Building
Aera
Address
Remoh Jewelry Co
Amy Stop
Bana
Hiram Barton
W. 48Th St
Daoud
School OF Psychology
Q ST. NW
Mathews
Beetearess
Lydia Johnson
Sweden
Phous
Anna B. Johnson
Kanna" Corner
St. Be
G. Younger
N. J, Ave
Chapin St
F St
M St
Harvey's
Rey
Thomey
CRGAN
el Force
Sa_st. aw
Buphonium
Ag Jake
Lureau
Tron Couth
Mansfield
Washington School
Wil. H. Chandlee
F Street
Bernar Pups
Catherine
Jsteat
Loomis
Tima
City P.O
P. Soto
J. A Ferrier
Det
Bates St
Wilison
Cornell
Schick
Cowwe
Burton Holmes
Morocco
Spencer
Anacostia Ave
Bemoiog
D.C
Ente
Oftes
Westmoreland
Va. Ave
Worthington
20Th St
Miss Moore
Nottingham
Ham
Evan
Underwood
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