By Press Release
This week we thought we’d bring you a selection of classified advertisements from the pages of the Isle of Wight Observer published on 22nd January 1921. For 12 or less words advertisers were charged 6d, 13 to 16 words 8d, 17 to 20 words 10d and so on at the rate of 2d. for every four words. You could get three insertions for the price of two.
SITUATIONS VACANT
PARLOUR-MAID and House Sewing-maid wanted for 2 ladies; 3 maids. – Apply Miss Collins, Oldgard, Bembridge.
GENERAL wanted, good plain cook, between 25 and 40; another maid kept; 2 in family. Hans Lodge, Strand, Ryde.
YOUNG Man required as Canvasser, wages and commission. – Pier View Studios, Ryde.
PARLOURMAID or House-parlourmaid wanted to Seaview; Also a Housemaid; two friends might suit; good references essential. Box 48, Times Office, Ryde.
SITUATIONS WANTED
YOUNG lady, refined, desires post as Waitress, or assist in shop. Box 57, Times Office.
YOUNG lady desires half-daily Engagement to read, write and amuse an invalid lady or gentleman. Write first by letter to Box 58, Times Office.
FOR SALE
MUMMY, LOOK! We can get “Blowing Bubbles,” also all the latest records and Tuttons’ Gramophone and Cycle Depot, Seaview. Write for list.
FOR Immediate Sale – a Poy, almost cob size; an elegant four-wheeled Chaise, quite a bargain. Address Box 53, Times Office.
MISCELLANEOUS
DON’T forget when Spring cleaning, send your rags and bones and old rubbish to A. Ball, Marine Stores, 1 and 2, St John’s Road; a postcard will bring me to your door.
WARDROBES – Best Prices given for ladies and gentlemen’s left off wearing apparel. – Mrs R. Ball, Oakfield Ryde.
QUANTITY of used course Brown Wrapping Paper for sale; suitable for Ironmongers etc., rough packing; 12/6 per cwt. Times Printing Works, Union street, Ryde.
