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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1907
Page
11
A vintage newspaper ad column explains free advertising rules and submission details. It lists available drugstores and offices across Northwest Northeast Southeast Southwest Anacostia areas where want ads may be dropped, with cutoffs after 9 p m on Saturday and contact guidance. The text emphasizes free placement and care in submitting notices to box numbers or staff.
Advert says canvass positions in Chicago area with potential earnings. It promises commissions of 1000 and more for strong sellers, urging readers to contact a sales firm for information and opportunities. The text is a fragmented 1920s style help wanted blurb for sales positions.
Public help wanted notes show multiple job ads including stenographer and office positions. The garbled text mentions a Washington domestic work listing and an employment bureau offering stenography and executive assistant roles with contact BOX numbers and hours.
A garbled lineup of help wanted notices seeks men for varied roles from drivers and hotel staff to pool room attendants and factory workers. Ads promise good pay, steady hours, and flexible ages, with several listings noting quick starts and training.
A flood of 1920s style help wanted ads appears listing positions for cook, maid, general housework, nanny, and seamstress roles. Many entries specify living arrangements, pay, and age or experience requirements, with several locations given including The Concord apartment and addresses on Harvard Street and Ontario Road.
Classified misspelled text lists multiple help wanted ads. Mentions wages, room and board, and various roles such as stenographer, operator, cook, attendant, houseworker, and a young girl to work in a household. Includes garbled company names and locations.
The Washington Post runs a lost and found service, offering free registration and rewards for returned items. Items include a small white Maltese dog, a pocketbook with contents, a ladies gold watch and fob, a blue fraternity pin, a diamond ring, a leather purse, a grey Maltese kitten, a pocketbook dropped on a street, a small terrier pup, and other valuables with contact details and reward offers.
A jumble of lost and found ads plus miscellaneous for sale items. Purses bracelets watches pins umbrellas dogs and bird notices appear with rewards or return requests. Damaged fragments mention addresses in Washington DC areas and various streets and landmarks.
A cluttered classified list offers a Xerox of items for sale including Victor talking machines with records and cases, a square piano in excellent condition, a medium sized Mosler safe, drafting tools, a canoe with chain and paddles, an oak hall tree and other furniture, plus shares of dividend paying stock and a baby carriage. Contact boxes and addresses are provided for buyers to inquire.
A jumble of classified ad fragments lists pets, items for sale, and notices. Entries mention a colored spaniel, a fat terrier, a black and white terrier, a French bulldog or poodle mix, bicycles, a piano, a graphophone, a refrigerator, a trundle of household goods, and a tailor notice. Contacts include addresses and BOX numbers, with scattered city references and a Washington posting.
Classified feel of a bustling market with sewing machines radios pianos phonographs furniture and assorted housewares offered at special prices. Advertised items include a Davis underfeed sewing machine Edison phonograph bedroom suite bargain room upright piano and various household goods with contact details and addresses.
Fragmented ad lists furniture for sale including an oak diving room set, lounge, gas stove, carved oak dressers, chests, beds and wardrobes. Located near Dw 30 and 11th Street with notes of perfect condition and immediate viewing or pickup. Some words are garbled but indicate household furnishings for sale by owner leaving city.
A long mixed list of job seekers including caretakers, maids, drivers, janitors, clerks, and domestic workers. Appears as a 1900s style classifieds page with colored and white applicants offering services, positions, and boxes for responses. Names are mostly positions and generic locations with urban addresses and boxes.
Fragmented old classified notices seeking male help for herd management and shop work, home aid for children, general laborers, painters, paperhangers, colored waiters, canvassers, and carpenters. Includes requests for a reliable grocer, a wire drawer, lamp workers, and a photographer helper. Addresses and contact hints scattered, with locations such as 9th Street Northwest and Pine Boy Bright referenced.
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