Help Wanted: Domestic and Clerical Labor in Washington Areas
A jumble of classified listings seeks an array of workers including a nurse for a child, a wash and dry launder staff, a seamstress, a dressmaker, a stenographer, a typist, a photographer, a loom operator, and a general housemaid. Positions indicate white women, immediate hire, daily or weekly wages, and locations across Washington andPetworth with various duties in homes, offices, and small businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FOX
Asblat Gresmaker
Beauchamp
Ethelhurst
Sterling Laundry
Mongrier
Remington
Shepherd Stow Petworth
Siat
Xpert Oliver
KPRP
Acrounta
Stewart Bidger
Toith St
Dlelin & Martin CO
West
Giri
WA Hington
Servants of All
Uond
Palmistry and Psychic Ads Offer Cheat Sheet Readings
An aged newspaper personals section features a collage of palmistry, psychic readings, fortune telling, and adult services. It lists various practitioners, prices, and contact lines, with scattered snippets about prophecies, love advice, and entertainment, all in a bustling, sensational tone. Named ads hint at readers seeking guidance, romance, and fortune in a crowded classifieds page.
Various business notices offer investment and rental opportunities
Classified style notices advertise a partner for a female business, a grocery and market operation, a health themed job ad, a first class restaurant or boarding house for sale, and a whiskey bottling company listing. Names and addresses appear blurred, with high level hints of investment, sale, and lease terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siness
Wsstvd
Washington
Manhington
Gilezer
Bond
John Whuderburn Co
Bottis Wedderburn
Unclear Mattress Offer Plaguing Sleep Comfort
Fragmentary ad copy promises improved sleep quality with renovated mattresses and new ticking for a low price. It mentions a phone number and a vague street address, but readability is poor and details are incomplete. The item reads like a fragmented late night classifieds note seeking buyers.
Lost and found notices in Washington Post style listing items
A dense enumeration of lost items and rewards including jewelry rings pins bracelets and watches with multiple locations and contact cues. The notices request return to owners at addresses around Lincoln Washington DC and surrounding avenues with monetary rewards offered for returns. Names and brands appear sporadically among domestic items and personal valuables.
Lost and found notices scatter across city streets
A chaotic OCR text lists numerous lost items and rewards including tickets to Washington and Binghamton, jewelry, watches, rings, a Boston bulldog, dogs, a black water spaniel, a gold pin, a gold watch with initials, wallets, keys, and various personal belongings. Rewards and contact notes reference multiple streets, addresses, and offices, urging owners to claim items with matching descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeman
Uptow
Mondsy
Richard
Bon
Caro
Moses & Somith
Boatladys Brown Omaribau Bos
Twasn
Fata
Ketwann
Moreland
Jith
Léeh
Nhap Brightwood
In McKindey
Beral
Thomas X Barry
STH
Flegler Place
ENABE S SPRING BARGAINS IN USED PIANOS
A crowded ad page lists numerous used pianos including Kaabe Grand rosewood Raabe Upral and Gabler Upright in varying sizes and finishes with sale prices from $400 to $880. The notice also promotes belts, clothing, furniture, appliances, and miscellaneous items for sale or exchange at ENABE CO addresses on F Street NW and 1218 1220 F St NW, with certificates and offers from Smith Piano Co and related sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Califoinia
Weddfrutan
Phal &Sewofe
Barbera Astocis
Fawily
Lerrerad
Ealal
Aramen
Harvard
Kenyon Place
Atwell
Lee
Appac
Ficht Ag
Tito
Bng
Ladles
Joan Wedderblas CO
Norll
Ams
California
Callon
Pheas
Smith Plana
Pirate Safe Call
MAR Mattre&s
Bes
Vianeter
America
Afl
Amercan
Geri Ron Cifral
Arizona
Trio
Adare
Ina
Winchester
Murmal
Dake
Bradfield Pharmacist
Oliv Largo
Mattresa
Beremun
Morris
Boston
Fockerk
St Nws
Baltimore
Gall Monder
Enabh
Raabe
Enabe & CO
F St
Smith Piano Company
Washington Circle
MD Ave
Ist
Cigar Sore
NY Ave
John Wedderu
John Wedderbgrr
Mase
FIARG
Vollmas Stoduards
Richard Wughfs
F G Smith Lo
Twynglish
Jackwon
Anacostian
Cnn
Smith & Twenty
Wes Waits
Sharawodd
Blackstone
Rindard
Smith Piano CO
Winslow
OFX
Waes
Jenifer
Stanhope
Ontario Smitic
Harress
Welch Ofth
Newton Sts
Mt Rainier
NJ Ave
Frederick
Jamestown Exposition
Robert L Barnet
Smith Plano Co
FG Smith Piano Company
Aquare
Dais Smith Piano Company
Manhattan
Addison
Moving Picture Machine
HEAP
Edison
West
Ummer
Densmore Pyiewriter
Harnfis
VST
SEGA _BFD
Cmec
Maroiany
Ontario
Newina Et
Foo Smith Piano Company Na Reasonals
Broovia
Sforls
ORI Amond Cpricht
Switit
Dian Company
Aarinabe
Burnitune West
Cpicpeft
ATP
Piany Co
Ste Hox Inc
Whaus Otter
Kro
Viglin
Xfarty
Rospa Diminos
Geri
Frank Schmid
Bridis
Eptling Durinmag
Nba
Atnery W Ltd Aw
Surat
Norhampton
St Nw
FG Smith
National
JR Hopkins
Center Market
Alabama UK
Borders
God India
Trmington
Unclear Inventory Ad From A Hotel Or Shopfront
A fragmented 1920s style catalog item list advertises cheap items and specials. It mentions pianos, boats, engine parts, a smart plane expires May 1, two burner stoves, furniture, and other miscellaneous goods with price hints and abbreviations. The readable items include upright pianos, coal burns, and a small boat fitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shackelford
Munpington
Manor House
Mixed Classifieds Ad Listings and Purchases Sampler
A dense mix of miscellaneous ads and notices including wants for a piano, tailoring items, dresses, books, clothing, and household goods. Numerous names, places, and contact hints appear within fragmented lines, suggesting a broad, busy classifieds page with readers seeking cheap items and specific services.
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Morthwest Ras
Korgs Pnamacy
Mont
Astora
Joseph W Sanford
Kass Pharmacy
Rlorda
Mendeta
Ath St
Katorama
de & Walton
Tayloe
Cornets
Bonnes
Atords
Weller &Th
Richarson
Anacostia
Jefferson and Moncests
Oscletom
James & Chamberlain
Tih
Presser
Hopkins Tailoring CO
Punt
Eaigry
Fiefe
Mas Ali
Wall
Busines College
Onze
TAO Bricht
Gheraze
Hans
Menta Tage
Bdaoud
Joof
Sy Sa
Regauster
The
Washington Post
PSI Omega
Linen
Midigan &Ves
Tha Dames Thean
N Avenue
Cas
Et Crus
Rena
Seal Ring
Tewardel
Aparumen
Bill
BET
Hsia
Anu Tacelve
Contaning
Igta
Clifton
S& Heward
Heward
Luid
James MI Hvy
Sore Liberat Rewara
Eadreus
St Ane
Jock
Natchez
Haywe
Casa Y
Addie
Betas Flecher
Bob Terain
van Linger
Murde Jaf Bug and Rece E Rewa ¢ & LD Bar Tingn Wondas Baening
Willara
Lon RC
Beast
Thomas Leite
Seaving
Cuane
le Q . Prasi
Aturday Abtei Sar
Abs
JE Weat Zoek
Bening Road
Se Horton
Lawson
Ceremi
L Beach
Florida
Tod
Reiton
Anil Mss
Kilby
Canter Market
Aining
ST Bernard
S&s
Ind Ave
Kfadis
Harmacy Priza
S Willams
University of Maryland
Sanfords Pharmacy
Ryeami
Ranm
Columbia
Connecticut
Volta
Hill School
Cailing
Rock Crote Fair
Mats Alder
Alfyandra
Vernon Ry
Great Falls
Capitol
Felica
Reig
Antoe
Taft
Tony
Touyann
John Weddefalan
PARIS
John Wedtre
ROSEN
FR A An
Tees
YoUyas
Spas
Gom
Boadt of
Gooun
BAUM
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