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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1908
Page
29
A crowded clippings page lists miscellaneous want ads for lumber runabouts boats and furniture with multiple boxes for responses. It includes requests for pearls diamonds precious metals trades and tools, and various items for sale or inquiry, with box numbers and incomplete contact details.
A compact miscellany note references months and a Gaelic phrasing, noting an uncertain event or calendar item. The item remains unclear due to OCR garble but points to a date or period connected with a local record or event. entities such as months or places are limited by legibility.
Fragmentary input mentions a situations wanted note with unclear names and terms. It lacks coherent facts to identify a person, organization, or event for a full card. This item appears to be a stray OCR fragment rather than a complete news item.
Job seekers of varied trades and positions. carpenters chauffeurs cooks clerks waitstaff chambermaids, home helpers, stenographers, bookkeepers, salespeople, and more offer services or seek steady work with references. Many entries specify color, location, and preferred terms.
Classified notices show multiple seeking work including waitresses cleaners and laundry tasks. Applicants specify colored or white workers for washing ironing and home or day jobs, with several addresses and contact cues. Also includes stenography and office typing positions advertised by young women with references.
Multiple listings describe furnished front, back, and bay window rooms for single or double occupancy in private homes and apartment buildings. Locations include DC NW streets near parks, Union Station, and transport. rates range from $1.25 to $5 per week with features like hot water, gas heat, baths, and phone.
A dense OCR list of furnished rooms for rent across multiple Northwest and Southeast Washington addresses. Descriptions include 2d floor and front rooms, private baths, southern exposure, near Union Station, hotels, and transit access. Several listings request gentlemen or quiet families, summer rates apply, some offer meals, and many specify private or shared baths and fully furnished setups.
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