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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1907
Page
4
Free ad space offered for personal notices with guidelines and hours. No ads after 8 pm Friday or Saturday. Listing of participating pharmacies across Northwest to Anacostia areas provided as sample outlets for free want ads in the paper.
A dense, jumbled OCR of a midcentury classifieds page lists numerous job ads and household notices. Entries include cooks, dishwashers, drivers, maids, general houseworkers, private family staff, and office help, with scattered mentions of wages, locations, and required experience. The clumsy text presents a broad labor market snapshot with many names and roles interwoven.
On account of moving, a Worcester householder offers many items at low prices. Large oak flat top desk with drawers, walnut parts, bed, chest, headboard, 400 tables, brass trimmed iron bed frame, dresser, and a brass gas stove. Also a brass trimmed iron bedstead and various lounge pieces. Located at 417 Dip St. 1625 4 a. Apartment rent and small ads mixed in with product listings.
A fragmented OCR page shows lost and found items listed across many categories. Items include pianos upright and grand, keys, jewelry, watches, purses, clothing, pet notices, and household goods with reward offers and return instructions to various boxes and addresses in Washington area. Many entries reference specific locations such as Navy Yard, Capitol, and downtown addresses, with rewards and contact details, reflecting a bustling late 19th or early 20th century lost and found commercial page.
A chaotic classified column lists secondhand furniture office items sewing equipment and a piano at low prices. Also advertised are moving services furniture for apartments and rooms, wardrobe storage and various household goods from several listings including carpet tiles and glass desks with delivery or pickup offers.
A long patient list of help wanted ad fragments reveals job seekers seeking office and store work in New York and surrounding area. Candidates include assistants, clerks, bookkeepers, secretaries, janitors, waiters, cooks, and factory workers with varied experience levels and color descriptors. The ads show hourly wages, evening shifts, and relocation notes, with many BOX post office box contact addresses for replies.
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