Washington Want Ads Stations and Prices Listed
Readers are shown where to place want advertisements in Washington area papers. The notice lists several pharmacies and stations by location for submitting ads, with a per advertisement charge and hours restrictions after 9 p m or 8 p m on Saturdays. It directs readers to deliver to nearest agent and mentions multiple neighborhood sections including Northwest Northeast Southeast Southwest and Anacostia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taalla
Washington Hay
Fotewine
Fractured Classified Ad Snippet With Mixed Offers
Fragmented wartime style classified note listing positions in stenography schooling and a music job board. Includes promises of free training and employment leads, with conflicting lines on pay and dates, and rough mentions of multiple instructors and instruments.
Classified Help Wanted and Miscellaneous Notices Fragment
A garbled classified page lists varied help wanted items and notices. Listings include barber and bartender positions, a 15 year old seeking country work, a farm placement for a bright young man, and an ad for a small item sale. Also mentions box numbers and an office job posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unio Warner
Idlg
Boy Pauls
Ero
Jordon
Dan G
Veland
Care Post
Aright
Cakry
Exnerte
Dmg & Can Fur
St. m
City Eels
Tis
Efire
Pirmanem Porlilan
Pisa
Dietor
Giddener
Greman
Perleova
W.va
Multiple 1920s job ads seek workers in many trades
A flood of help wanted notices lists positions from cigar sales and collectors to farmhand, janitor, clerk, and general labor. Employers in Alexandria and Washington offer wages, steady work, and advancement with boxes directing applicants to submit notes at offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le 11Th ST. NW
Toledo
Hie
Aight Man
Sony Om
Orares
Bavings Bank
Sud Ute
Tive
Robert & Barritt
Palefes
Bob “White
Ventosa
Sts
Lanorea
J. Cogan
S Price
U.S Capital
C. Rammling
Ave
Sest
APT. House
HW. L. Rust
Tok Press Peedere—Hayworth
Walla
Levis St
Sickle
Ong
Eure
Witt
Jack Goldsmiti
Unis
Guaran
U. 8
Loreal Agenix
Maka Gool
U3. CO. Rao
Amonde
Waizhem
Ka Ferth
Nickerson
Thonsanas
PHOM
Antinfactory
Help Wanted: Part Time and Full Time Domestic Staff
Female help wanted cashiers by S Kann Sons Co with department store experience preferred, apply before 10 am. Box advertisements list maids cooks and house helpers, with varied hours, wages, and locations around Washington DC. Several ads seek competent dressmakers, laundresses, and general house workers, including white and colored applicants, references requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Kann, Sons & Co
Avery
Stenogban
Prrmanert
Degervarur
J.C
Earl Hourework
Brightwood Vine
MEL, Lehman, Montgomery and Pingaves
Takoma Park
Senbuad
Dumbarved Aye
St Pw
Bscr Orient i
St. A
Ton St
Brobland
D.C
Haines
Ave
Help Wanted Women Advertised In City Job Board
A fragmented classified page lists multiple female job offers and roles including saleswoman for house furnishing, servant for a veranda casework, maid in a small family, waitress positions, stenographer and typist, dressmaker, and other domestic and clerical posts. Many entries specify location clues and contact methods such as box numbers, apartment hints, and street addresses, reflecting an era’s abundant domestic work opportunities for women.
Personal Services and Fortunetelling Ads in Old DC
A collage of personal ads and fortune telling services from Washington DC listings. Includes electrolysis for blemishes by MISS MAT THEWS, clairvoyants and card readers, dermatological parlors, palmists, astrology, and money lending offers with contact details and addresses in NW DC. Several names like MME de Laine NAJEED G HAAVID and MR DAOUD appear alongside shop addresses on F and Q streets. The items read like mixed classified notices from storefronts offering beauty treatments, psychic readings, and loan services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews
Heom
Metzerott
Mme
DE Laine
Puim'st
Justin
Rita
St. N. W
Najeed G
Haavid
Daoud
Studius
Phong North
Exchanges and wanted ads mix in Virginia and Washington listings
A jumble of exchange notices offers an income property near Charwa aggressive Virginia with fruit trees and a white-walled house, seeks a Welsh Christian family or elderly couple in exchange for rent, plus other items. It lists requests for stenographers, clerks, and forestry workers, plus trades like a steamer trunk for a suit case and a racing mare in exchange for a car or cash, with box references and office contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Char-Wa Agres
D.C
Carpenter's Toolc
New York
Tia Onlin
Bristol Steel
Hayeieln
Alexandria
Forest Service
Orme
Speed
Agriculture Department
Arada
Waltram Wach
Ool
Dept ‘of Agriculture
Wheeler & Wilson
Potomac Boat Ness
Ter-Smith
Chris Toniser
Brice
Eno
Shouldan
Suhold
Longfellow St
Lrightwood
Ford
Lil Pa
N. S. Ave
Oldsmobile
Alabama
Dayton
St. Uw
Binger
MarlBorough
U.S
Giamonds Brag Goldsmith
Ladies Palais Care and Medig al Treatment Ad
To the ladies palais care first class wines cigars and a dining room with best offerings. G C Craft 10th and Bow advertises medical treatment for chronic diseases of men and women including rheumatism consumption and nervous disorders. Eminent physician and surgeon treats every case with free examination and medicines at National Medical Offices 823 11th St NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.C. Craft
Utth,s
National’ Medical Offices
11Th St. Nw
TENTS AND AWNINGS AT LOW PRICES FOR CAMPERS
Tents of all kinds offered by BENSINGER & CO at 11th and B Streets include camp tables and cots as camping supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings
Bensinger & CO
Iith
Lost and reward notices fill Washington streets
A jumble of reward asks and lost items including a gold Elgin watch, diamond and pearl brooch, a ladies silver belt pin, a leather shopping bag, a small black purse with cash, a wall-clock, a dog, a pearl bracelet, and various trinkets. Notices request return to owners at addresses around NW Washington with liberal rewards. Some items mention specific locations like Dupont Circle, Maryland avenues, and 7th Street, with reminders to call for retrieval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
J. W
Everett
Wera
Sis
Pth
N.Y. Ave
Dupo
St. Ew
V. Homer
St. Nw
Siiday
Ava
Mt. Tw
William H. Barstow, Jr
Hi Tennesseo
Gontleman
Fairmont St
Columbis Road
A. i. Ave
Hith St
Hiat
Chesapeake
Ave
Focketbook
Emerson Bt
Tron
H Rowe
Washington Barrac
MD. Ave
Nowy
Neave
Dupont Circle
Plager
Durse
Puras
Chatn
Bet
Alexandria Cleutric Station
Lapy
al Foreat Glen
T St
Washroom
Belston
Beall
Perk
Wing Ce
Goldenberg
Sii
A. S . Meavis
Cihild
George Washington
Haines’ Dept
Winder
Igh St
Iave
Wallis
Walmis
P.O
Fo L
John
Ins
Luna Park
Luria Ke
Columbia
Ington
Arimgrow
Falls Chuch Ry
O ST
Roghes
Punsela
A. T. Lewis
2D St. Nw
Miscellaneous for sale in Plano area listing varied items
A long mixed ad listing numerous items for sale and barter including fans, gas appliances, clocks, pianos, typewriters, bicycles, outfittings, furniture, books, a canoe, a motorbike, car parts, and other odds and ends. Also notes on prices and contact boxes for the newspaper.
Classifieds small ads and items for sale show variety
A long OCR fragment lists bicycles clothing and assorted goods for sale or trade. It mentions electric fans, a water cooler, a motorbike, a launch, furniture, a theatre of dogs and birds, an Indian motorcycle, a piano, a typewriter, and various household items. Several contact box numbers and street addresses are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Lnte
Bryce
M. Colton
English Bull Pops; 3 Months Along: Pure White; Very Fins. 107 2 At Ze. Es
Prise Minning
New Columbia
Bulletin Magazine
Yakoma’ Park
Business Manws Library
Morocco
Rice Bros
Eno
J St. Aw
Elphonzo Youngs
Will Boll
N.Y. Ave
Waverly
Stanhope
HB Hall
Dow Osan
Edison
BO & St. Fin
IBAP
12Th St
Ebay
Hastings
Washington, D. C
Wardhobe
Willard
Dinsmore
J. Gilmeh
Davenport
Pleasan
Eara Rallen
Fae Geveral
Prica Emerson Pump coMpany
Alexandria
Vana
Mintor
D. G. Oswald
Maus. Ave
Will Geil
K. G
Washington shoe parlor posts and pet shop ad jumble
An OCR fragment shows a Washington shoe shining parlor with straw hat cleaning and parlor address at 408 17th Street NW, plus stray lines for pet birds and other goods. The readable items include post office shoe parlor, hat cleaning services, and a miscellaneous list of animals and wares with partial captions. The text is garbled and lacks coherent article context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office
17Th Bt
Widespread Classified Ads Include Goods and Loans
A fractured page lists numerous buy and sell requests and offers from readers. Items range from shares of stock, furniture, and kitchenware to boats, guns, sewing machines, and real estate. Readers seek cash prices, terms, and pickup details, with box numbers directing inquiries.
Horses and Vehicles for Sale in Washington and Maryland
Extensive sale listing offers combination driving horses a New English four seat trap and leather harnesses. Also included are bower buggy Stanhope cartage and multiple surreys wagons and carriages. Stables at 2507 Madison Avenue and 403 W Lexington. Also mentions working mules delivery wagons and multiple horse gear sets.```
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fearleas
Flaidow
Electri Lampa
Same
Harpers
Madiana Avenue
Lexington
M. Zamoiski
Batthmore
TIVE
Surreys
Glee
Phanton
Neon Island Harness
Barker & Kelly
Ave
Colvin
Culpeper
J. Bender
Brewster
Hackney
Ned Barnes
Aurréy Barnes
Geate
Whitmen
Washington
Auve Storage
Call
Willard Storage
Ollce
Sibedwat
14Th
Ana Pa
Dayton
John M Doyle
Situations Wanted Classifieds From Early City Ads
A dense, fragmented help-wanted section listing occupations for women and men, from cooks and housekeepers to clerks, porters, and carpenters. Includes box contact references and job preferences, with emphasis on experience, reliability, and availability, scattered across a bustling urban employment market.
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the Post
Roe Pharmacy
King’s Pharmacy
Vermont Ave
Astoria
Joseph W. Sanford
Rosa
Florida Ave
Mendota
Kalorama Ave
Whiteside & Walton
Lloyd T. Tayloe
O'Donnel ‘S
Ste. Cdonnel
Starord's
Weber
Richardson
St. Anacustia
Surry
Jefferson and
BELY
Wdag Phone Co Trewtien
Ines Olli
Matege
Oflice
Seth Faye
Amr Barhers
Draughon
Practical Business College
Spenecerian
Shenigrapher AX
Filman
Graham
Birnes
Ktegg
Spilane
Stenographic Academy
Colorado Blix
apZett
Otristi Ad
Gemaren
Serond Imardolin
Offre
Woodwanl & Lathrop
Smale
Business
Mertz CO
Wyoming
U. S. BX
Washington Dairy Lunch
Wisconsin Ave
Malrose
Citron St
13Th
Cook
Faundsesa
Colona
N. J
Young Woouian
Treasury Bept
Weat
Southwest
Treasury Dept
Forestry Service
Weac
Denver
Salt Lake
Boston
Customs Service
Treasury Department
Washington Post
Dlady
Wml Enabe & CO
E'St. N. W
Hemi
Ewelsey Sturm
Will Bell Tor
Los Nw
Rushton
Blaten
Ata
Remington
Marion St
Marion
Morris
Urattsiman’s
Mount Vernon
Thxi
Gambia
Uyla
P.m
Boys' Brigade
Franklin
Veright
Pho Alton
En Euaska
Connecticut
Surrey
Forse Wagon
Harnovss
Torsk
Mattres
Hamington
Shepherd BT
Canary Bird
Briphtwon Ave
Takema
D. C
Hemington
Norris
Lubin
Fim
Isis
E. Cap. St
Massachusetts Ave
Brentwood Road
Irving St
Automomle
I V
Sterrett
New York ‘Ave
Sherwood
California
Bush's
Phono Bi
Grogery
Carpata
Washington Rug CO
tLe
America
A. J. Maheer
U. S. Ex. Co
L. W. Sterrett
New York Ava
Maryland Social Club
Ave. Nw
Les David Rothschulds
Kent
7Th St
Opfortu Nity
C. Schmid
Oxford Linen
Century Atlas
Century
WAL- Ave Furnini Atais
Ailee
H. G. Graham
Ae Fearless
Gantle
American National Bank
Carsiaga
Ted W. P. Barker
Gall Bet
Aylos
Old Dominion
N.Y
Pa. Ave
Eastman Kodak
Fairmant
D. A
OM Bost
Price
Roselyn
Ain Oie
Seconn Mand
Prive
Dex L. & Edwards
Prano
Ouray
Gentughan
Shenandosh Valley
Clee
AVIO
BUICK
Maxwell
INDA
St Goudens Bigh
Coln
Louis Abrahams
9Th St. Nw
Msa
St. Thie
Sa and
Wifh Ag
Hennny
Stor
Youge
Andress Whitley
Panvills
Doqekeeper
Youns Man Fom
Gauypus Agdl
Dinenghie
Teze Church
Sarber
Tremont Honsa
Arnee
Halkpeper
Reliabee
Elly
Willett
Ymars
Ore Ee
NOX Msi
Butler
Mass
N. Hare
Ativata Family
Meneligue
Care
Mitchell
Gentoenan
Central Law School
Eitra Cabinamaker
CAP Rle
Reliabla Young WA Swanta
Rood Panman
Xnod
Brat Cjaga
Hyattgville
Mas
Chaupfeur
Yew
Paexara
J. S. Murray
Griver
Craduath
TECH
Aih Yeilroid Penginger
W. C. Keririot
Clelcal
Outeide
Alsa
Star
Luncie
Angeller
Assis
Oman
TY Rock
Qlst
Duvar
Rajarnd
Hing
TY House
Pearson
Garheld
Gate of
Law School
Mes
Temgerste
Mercantile OR
Basitton
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