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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1907
Page
2
The notice lists free advertising rules and agent locations across Washington areas for want ads. It details submission times, mail and office drop options, and a network of pharmacies acting as agents, with addresses in Northwest Northeast Southeast Southwest Anacostia.
A mixed batch of ads seeks reliable people to name potential buyers for high grade northwest real estate sold on monthly plans or cash. Other notices invite applicants for private interviews, domestic help, stenography and typing, house care for a summer, and a summer courses program at Washington institutions. Also the John Wedderburn whiskey ad appears among these classifieds.
Male and female help wanted ads list clerks, cooks, houseworkers, barbers, drivers, cashiers, and various trades. Positions mention Washington DC areas, hotels, stores, and factories with allowances, steady work, and room or board.
Classified notices run seeking intelligent women for pleas ant work and several domestic roles including laundress, chambermaids, waitresses, and general housework. Listings feature addresses and contact pointers with many women seeking first class laundry work, child care, or clerical tasks, plus fortune telling and personal services.
Miscellaneous ad listing numerous used pianos from Knabe and Chickering, uprights and grands, with prices from 14.90 to 850, plus sewing machines, furniture, bicycles, stoves, safes, boats, and various household goods offered by multiple sellers at discount rates. includes contact details and box numbers for pickup or inquiry.
A dense list of small ads seeks purchases and services in Washington. Items offered include a Deering mower, a long focus camera, an antique view camera, crates of rabbits, English rabbit prices, steno work, horse care, music lessons, and various secondhand goods. Requests include selling clothing, trunks, stoves, and furniture, plus wanted items like a launch, a dynamo, and an electrical motor. Boxes with office addresses appear for responses.
A stream of classified offers includes an incubator for six eggs, a horse and trap exchange, a silver plated cornet and other items with low prices, two suburban lots or car trade, a Turkish bath and snowshoes, a folding chair for a camera, a dictation exchange for shorthand, a reliable lady for companionship in exchange for room and board, a four room northwest boarding offer, and medicinal whiskey for sale by John Wedderburn Co.
A scraped period ad list offers a range of used autos. Items include a 19 H P two cylinder auto car at 19660 with location Bergoin, a 1905 Olds viewable at 651 Pa ave, a Thomas 50 H P car recently overhauled, a Ford Model N priced at 3650 delivered, an Autocar Touring Car at 1028 Conn ave and a Jackson Touring Car Model D at 1100 from Central Garage New York Ave.
A chaotic lost and found roundup lists owners like Charles W. Baugher and others claiming land warrants, jewelry, watches, pins, rings, a parrot, a dog, a cat, an umbrella, a pocketbook, and more. Readers are urged to report finds or return items to addresses around District of Columbia locales including Chevy Chase, Georgetown, and D.C. offices.
A cavalcade of business notices and opportunities includes Industrial Finance Co inviting deposits and financial improvement advice, J D Ranch Realty Co offering free illustrated booklets on New York real estate, a partner solicitation for an open camp mountain retreat, and listing for sale of the estate of the late Baldwin Johnson a large, established coal and wood yard in Washington. Also advertised are medicinal tonics and patent information services, with storage and moving options from local firms.
Classified list of male help wanted items including bartenders bellmen porters waiters clerks drivers cooks janitors and other service and office positions. Entries provide addresses and contact boxes or locations in Washington area with notes on experience and reliability.
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