Fortunes and classifieds mix in unclear 19th century ad page
Fragments of an old classified page show cosmetic remedies, palmistry, forecast promises, and cash for trinkets. Numerous listings mention high prices paid, postal replies, and street addresses such as 7th Street NW and 18 4th Street, with names like Brooke and Blanstein. The overall mix resembles an advertisement dense page with scattered contact cues and dubious claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbework
Camtridge
Georgetown
Onty
Columbia Rd
Newton St
Brookland
Mr Dagud
We Rati
Bb Gee
Widderburn
Lost and Found Ads From a City Ledger
A flood of lost and found notices from a city paper column lists wallets, purses, watches, jewelry, hats, and personal items. Names like Garrison, Corcoran, and Lincoln appear with rewards for returns to addresses on V Street NW, 18th Street NW, and local banks, plus mentions of the Clifton and Carnegie Library items and various streets. The notices urge prompt returns and note rewards, police and hotel references, and a broad array of everyday belongings sought by owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court
lt_ James Hotel
ST Louis
Ogolds
Bali
Philadelphia
Washington
Garrison
Shorenaiy Lloc
Suleimen
Carnegil Library
Mi Hieasant
Lincoln
Wass Ave
Garussil
Waltham Vanguard
Ith
la Ave
Agruitural Department Hunt
Gerytenberg & Westal
Rewa
Tintey Atlas Dy Monuram
Lak
Wogsdini
RAND
Eelae
Ritacerra
Sali
Fogel
Mary
Sunda
Rogers
Hewart
Ilene Gravis
Ulus
Ray
Llosa
Loire
Chaco
Corcoran
Avericiatcack
Satuday
Robinson
Jani
Lincol Park
WWF
LST
Gadtina If
Jerin
Kaina
Dogrood
Pease
Lust Capitol St
Josipr Hall
Phur
Dark Pine
Quaker City
Chrisis
Watt
Wyatt
Gaume
Clater
ZoUy
Paizis Roya
Second National Bank
Boston Torrifr
Metropolitan Wank Building
Reeves Junck
Meropoihar Bank
Ste
PRI Pal Jefferson School
Gulu Golng
Columbia Bank
Missing Personal Property Notices and Rewards in Washington
A jumble of lost and found notices, rewards, and claimed items listed around Washington streets. Items include purses, hats, parasols, keys, brooches, rings, a cat, a dog, a safety razor, and various clothing items. Reward offers vary and addresses range across 6th to 18th streets and nearby avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artangton
Mendota, EE
M E Coffrena
Tim
Mio
Cabin John
Georgetown
Childs
Hecauya
Luna Park
Diewss
FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS LISTED INCOMPLETE
For sale a wide range of used goods from pianos and beds to dressers and sewing machines. Listings include Kaabe and Weber uprights, a Steinway and other parlor pieces, a double bed with springs, dining chairs, a washing machine, clothing, a printing press, shipping harness, a boat, a cradle, and household items. Addresses and contact hints scattered throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Enabe & CO
Barbers
Brugham Survey
YOUNG
Beth ST
Oak Wardrobf
Oak Rockers Co
Blacksfrey
Joan Wedtfrelan
Sealua Place
Handsome Stanhop
PRS
Stadip
Ems
Adams
Ava Ostia
Conan
Cath
Lambert
Satie
Wilkerson Jr
Gdan
Iren
Clayton
Vlite
Whither & Wieson
Walt Bearne
Palippine Islade
Aliresy
Burley
Car
Bara Rossylu
Penningtow
Capitol St
Boston
Bill Pup
Brooks
Brookland Ae
Miscellaneas for Sale and Trade Items Listed
A sprawling classifieds page listing many items for sale or exchange. Items include furniture such as a solid quartered oak desk, upright piano, and dining pieces. musical instruments like a banjo. tools, hardware, appliances, blinds, and household goods. bicycles, a gasoline launch, a typewriter, and a century dictionary. Contact details and box numbers appear for each listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oppenheimer’s
I. c
Ninth St
Capitol Heights
Corrick
Plano
Poultrs &E
Linwarth
BOA
Wightingali
Renolds Boathouse
Spode
Boom
Library OF the Worlds
Wii Smith
Walt Pearp
Ward
Ronaiven
Wranley Nz Guineas
All Saints Rectory Sunderlard Md
Io Am bSeen
Pat Giarma
Gaunt
Storf
Elior
Reynolds Boat House
Leday Bea
Lincoln
Tsi saMs
John Wedde
Algtst
Stetson Man
For Sale SH Shop Ldfst Nlsind 4 Rs Isth AL 2 14th
Fragmented OCR notice listing various sales and property items including a SHER INC shop, temporary hire, whisky ad, and multiple addresses. Readable fragments mention sale of timber and parcels with unclear dates.
FOR SALE HORSES AND VEHICLES IN TOWN STABLES
Advertises a large assortment of new and second hand traps and wagons. Includes ponies, ponies runabouts and harness. Prices from 138 dollars. Speedway Stables at 44 14th at NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STOVE
Duncan
Aurreya Rimabc Ata Daytons
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Post
Omar
Northwest 22
Kings Pharmacy
Astora
Jeph Wo Sanford
Ross Pharmacy
Florda
Merdota Pharmacy
Alorama
Whestle & Water
Lloyd T Tayloe
Denars Pharmacy
Sennels
Stafods
Pracostia
Monroe
MNO Laat Wopa TS
PRN O T SR Lin
Lesman
M & J Howarth
McGill
Naples
Edward A Callan
Ann
Young Tan
Mies
Harit
Washngton
Lds
Weddfreurn
Kensington Md
Yung May
Bar Man
Oman
Neue Cate
Calmornia
John
Reltn CO
Psu
Bea
Waka HK
Tlspw IK
Asgie
Wiuslwurk
Gengral
Widdias
All Kids Civisian Iy
Sal Itefe
Ntbot SR
A. Aoa
Peru
Etertolys
Metzerott
Moxie
Banert
Atwells
Rssif
Brooke
Blanstein
Rita Anionnye Palmist
Card Reiders
California
John Weddfreann
JL. Wilson
Wellington
Hental
Alvord & CO
Colorado
The
Washington Post
Fon Davis
Girard ST
Girard
Mt Vernon
Ry —Owers Mint
Cate HI
Owywa
Liam
Bryan
Tulai Plavillac
Gould
Andy Lewari
Stat Bank Notls
Rio Sands
Wales
Oyort
Dany Caiggk
GU Cart
MIOST
Bnlvidfre
TATA
Poids
Britannic
Witreick & Wilcox
Coons Stables
Power Alto
Antenard
Gowens
Harvard St Nw
Kanabe
Kaabe
Swart
Weber
Hallet & Davis
Smith & Heres
Hardman
Steinway Square
Moreis Desirey Aluk JC Wright Bos
Worris
Cael Addess JK
Tao Galen
Cuelee
Aston US
MTN
Wastin
Hk Pirie Bok
Ian A
Ort Estes
Uae
Paris
Sant Stag
Od Park Road
Ber Saroor
Queen Beach
Watton
Cogswell
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