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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1905
Page
13
Public notice style classified column lists free ads for sale rent found wanted and similar. A lengthy ad rate and submission guide covers deadlines locations and agency drop points across multiple pharmacies and streets in Washington.
Laborer wanted who knows plastering and carpentry, with steady wages and constant work. Many listings seek quick hires: tailor, electrician, painter, plumber, feeder, cook, stenographer, and other laboring and household roles. Box ads direct applicants to offices and boxes. several mention white or colored workers and varying pay.
A dense classified page lists cook positions, housekeepers, ware, and dressmaking helpers. With names, addresses, and duties, it seeks competent cooks, general houseworkers, a nurse or nursemaid, a dressmaker assistant, and sales or demonstrator roles, all offering varying hours, wages, and locations in Washington area.
A noisy jumble of bartered goods and requests appears in a classifieds page. Horse and riding gear, clothing, furniture, tools, and pets are offered or sought. Offers include a colt, a black mare, a 16 hands roadster, a Morris chair, a mahogany dressing table, a stove, a bicycle, opera glasses, a bidamer chair, a large mirror, a cooking range, a bedstead, a walnut bookcase, and a lawn mower. Requests seek a well built boat house, a doctor or clinic for animals, and a piano or prize certificate trade. Contact details and addresses appear for exchanges by mail.
Classified exchange notices offer man cave items and furniture trades including manicure sets cameras stoves canaries can be traded for chairs dressers and beds. Newspapers list various items with contact references and asking trades such as piano for wardrobe couch or bed lounge and mahogany pieces for modern styles.
An abbreviated ad promises a pickup service for an old newing machine in frat draas order with a guaranteed one year warranty. The seller urges calling and paying one dollar for the return after proper adjustment.
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