Bringing Up Father Peet Coptriene and the Bees
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Peet Coptriene and bees with unclear context. No clear event, date, or location evident to form a proper summary.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1919
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Peet Coptriene and bees with unclear context. No clear event, date, or location evident to form a proper summary.
Multiple classified ads seek male salesmen in silks and dress goods with permanent positions and salary growth. Also postings for stenographer, clerk, tinners, dishwashers, waiters, porters, and various labor roles with locations in Washington area and surrounding cities.
A batch of early twentieth century situation wanted notices seeks domestic workers and staff. Listings request white and colored women for cook stewardess general housework infant care and hotel like positions with salaries from 40 to 60 a month and board. Several entries seek young women for clerical, housekeeping, or half day work with addresses and box numbers for applications.
A young man seeks evening employment in mechanical grafts or tracing, with a college-educated background and strong references. He is a former soldier, 23, requesting box responses via the downtown office, and notes he can also work as a bookkeeper or accountant with immediate availability.
An old newspaper sale notice lists dictionaries from Webster and other works, plus a variety of furniture and antique items for auction. Highlights include a Sheraton dining suite at 425 dollars, a maple dresser, chairs, beds, rugs, and a 1919 Excelsior motorcycle, with multiple auctioneers and addresses in Washington listings.
A noisy Washington ad page lists upright pianos from Comstock and Mason, with prices from 93 to 192 dollars, plus player pianos around 455 dollars. It advertises several brands and sale terms, noting a Fourth Street NW location and evening hours. Also offered are mandolins, phonographs, Victors, underwood typewriters, talking machines, and various home goods with bargain incentives.
A scattered listing of sale items includes MAHOGANY parlor cabinet a rifle and guns, furniture pieces, a genuine white fox muff, a field skirt, a blue serge jacket, a bicycle, and fishing gear. Advertised locations include 2704 Cathedral Ave NW and 1410 G St NW, with phone numbers and contact notes for each item.
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