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Buy A House in Bloomingdale for $5,250

1910s, Bloomingdale

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Here’s a cool advertisement I came across in the Washington Times. This is from Augusts 19th, 1911.

Bloomingdale real estate advertisement - August 19th, 1911 (Washington Times) — Bloomingdale real estate advertisement – August 19th, 1911 (Washington Times)

READ: Early 1900s Wisconsin Ave. Real Estate

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