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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
9
A flood of classified lines seeks female help for general housework across many addresses, ages, and race groups. Listings promise wages and steady placement in private homes, hotels, and apartments, with many requesting in person applications and references.
The page compiles miscellaneous classified notices and barter offers. Clerks, rooms, and items like piano, camera, and automobile are exchanged or sold, with addresses and brief terms aiming for cross‑department transfers and job exchanges.
Numerous lost articles advertised with rewards including jewelry umbrellas pins and rings. Items mention gold pins brooches bracelets and a gold handle umbrella with various descriptions and contact details for return in early to mid week notices.
A long list of lost items including a cuff button with chip diamond, black silk umbrella, leather card case, parasol, pocketbooks, a brooch, a gray cat, a shawl, and other small valuables. Each entry notes finder rewards and return addresses such as 23 7th St NW, 386 11th St NW, Room 46 The Logan, and 3153 Mount Pleasant Is, with names like H B Moultox and MelIs F Harvey.
A garbled OCR page lists diverse items for sale and notices from legal and personal items to household goods. It mentions stamps, jewelry, furniture, tools, sporting gear, a car or two, and miscellaneous classifieds with contact cues and locations such as NW Washington DC streets and venues.
Classified listing of musical instruments for sale including Knabe baby grand uprights and square pianos with mahogany and rose cases, prices from 410 to 8000 dollars, plus other sale items such as go carts, stoves, furniture, jewelry, and assorted goods. Multiple items reference boxes for responses.
Classified listings advertise sewing machines repair service and a wide array of used items for sale. Items include piano, blinds, furniture, coal heating stoves, a milk wagon, tools, kitchenware, and antique pieces with prices and contact notes. Several entries reference addresses and office boxes for inquiries and offers.
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