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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1908
Page
11
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered phrases about help wanted and contact lines. It mentions agents or workers and location hints but lacks coherent details, dates, or organization names to identify a specific job or notice. The readable bits suggest a recruitment or employment classifieds section with broken lines and mixed letters.
Multiple job notices seek assistants and skilled workers for furniture wagon driving milk wagon repairer general errand boy bicycle courier and light porter positions. Ads request age and handwriting submissions, with pay and location hints across several firms including Bon Marche and Macy.
A jumble of 1900s era help wanted notices includes domestic workers for general housework cooking and care of children, white and colored applicants sought. Listings show ages, locations like Dupont Circle and 18th Street NW, and requests for maids, cooks, nannies, waitresses, and chambermaids with varying pay and hours.
A crowded page of personal ads and services including palmistry apparitions and horoscopes. Listings mention readers for future fortune, fashion items, and cash paid for clothing with various contact details. Also advertised are wig and hair removal services, massages, and lens or medical style treatments.
A long, chaotic OCR listing of lost items and rewards appearing to be notices for valuables. Accounts include a silver locket, a gold hunting case watch, rings, pins, a compass, a leather wallet, and other personal items with various reward offers for return. Addresses, dates, and scattered names appear, indicating a community-wide lost and found column.
A dense mixed-ad item list offers diverse goods and services including furniture, tools, hardware, musical items, clothing, books, armor and hardware, cameras, bedding, and household wares. Numerous prices and locations appear, with items like iron beds, dining tables, chests, dresses, and a range of miscellaneous household items advertised. The notice includes addresses and contact cues for buyers, along with various auction or sale prompts and oddities.
A chaotic list of lost items including a pink pocketbook, white kid gloves, gold framed eyeglasses, a silver locket, a gold chain bracelet, and a dog with rewards offered for returns. Names and addresses appear with scattered locations such as 5th and 8th streets, Mt Pleasant, Meridan Place, and St. Johns. Some notices cite banks, churches, and small businesses among the reward offers.
Classified list of used pianos, upright and square, with prices and cases. sewing items, quilts, and other household goods. tools, furniture, and small appliances, plus pets, motor parts, and various odds and ends offered for sale with contact prompts and locations in Washington area.
A jumble of items listed for sale including clothing, frames, bedding, dishes, furniture, and odds and ends. Names and addresses scattered throughout imply a local classified or flea market page with various sellers and contact details.
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