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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1912
Page
3
A garbled personals page advertises palm readings by a well known candidate and local readers offering one dollar sessions. It also claims high cash payments for ladies, gentlemen, and children’s clothing and mentions pick up in town and nearby suburbs.
A scrambled OCR fragment shows references to Washington Terminal, Corpenr Tinton Ration, and several garbled phrases about rats, pest control, and possible scams. It mentions payments, an owner seeking help, and a note about removing a rat killer. The text is unreadable in parts, but implies a local nuisance or crime-related notice with inconsistent names and numbers.
OCR reads show a collage of listings including furniture, sewing machines, radiators, coats and suits, beds, tables, chests, and assorted household goods. Numerous brand names, prices, and conditions appear tangled with stray phrases and partial items, suggesting a large mixed ads section.
An ad promotes massage services at ARMA BROWNLOY and branches for rheumatism and poor circulation. It lists appointments by phone and mentions therapy by doctors including Henle as a specialty.
Some merchants boast of never advertising yet many who advertise in The Post Miscellaneous For Sale columns report success. If your business is small, start modestly with these ads. The Post will provide full particulars on request from The Washington Post Service Dept Main 4205.
A dense OCR page shows varied items from painting and illustration classes to a long yard sale or flea market listing. It mentions CONVERSATIONAL FRENCH and CARTOONING topics, several personal names, locations, and prices. The fragment also lists furniture items like a mahogany dining set and a chiffoniere, plus clothing and sewing magazines.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions tables and multiple names such as TY, LEN, and AM, with stray references to moisture, phones, and locations. It reads like a disjointed page segment containing scattered names and partial numbers, lacking clear events or outcomes.
Classified style list of varied wants and offers including tickets, books, furniture, engines, tools, and cash for trade. Mentions contact details and old phrasing suggesting a bustling marketplace ad segment with numerous named items and vague valuations.
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