New Closing Hours for Want Advertisements
Due to higher volume, want ads for the Sunday Times edition must arrive at The Times Building by 4 P M today. Daily edition ads must be received before 8 P M the evening before publication.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1918
Page
18
Due to higher volume, want ads for the Sunday Times edition must arrive at The Times Building by 4 P M today. Daily edition ads must be received before 8 P M the evening before publication.
A lengthy classified ad listing multiple apartments for rent across Brooklyn and surrounding districts. It details furnished and unfurnished units with varied room counts from studios to five rooms, prices, leases for summer months, elevator access, piano and electrical amenities, and contact information for inquiries.
A crowded listing of large and small rooms for rent on the west side, all with private baths or shared facilities, electric light, and references. Includes front parlor suites, single and double rooms, some with kitchenette privileges, maid service, and subway or elevated access. Rates range from modest to premium, with many mentions of summer rates and proximity to transit.
A dense OCR of Riverside Drive room advertisements shows numerous rental offerings. Furnished rooms including private baths, river views, living rooms, and kitchen privileges appear at multiple addresses along Riverside Drive and nearby avenues. Some listings target business or college women while others advertise couples or single tenants in exclusive residences.
Advertises numerous board optional rooms across Manhattan locations from ISTH ST 210 EAST to Riverside Drive. Listings highlight private baths, electricity, elevator access, refined tables, and summer rates, with multiple rooms priced for single or two guests and many near subway or park views.
A dense collation of help wanted notices for accountants bookkeepers and clerical staff. Individuals seek permanent positions with varied experience in public accounting tax audits and systems plus chauffeurs and a foreman for construction trades appear among the listings. Most entries include salary expectations and contact references.
Furnished sublet sought for summer two rooms kitchen bath with cooling view between 70th and West Lowth Street references exchanged and price stated. Also unfurnished wanted from Oct 1 eight room apartment with sleeping porch or porch buildable at 527 West Lioth Street apartment 62.
Advertises multiple Riverside Drive lodgings offering large rooms with southern exposure and private baths. Notes Summer rates, meals, and weekly pricing from 12 to 15 dollars per adult, with stalls and gardens at 71 Central Ave and West End Ave. Nearby addresses include 147 corner 87th and 315 West End Ave with refined Hebrew surroundings and private baths.
A refined Jewish girl seeks board with a cultured family. Written by J G at 821 Madison Avenue.
The item lists numerous boarding options near Manhattan including private homes in Spuyten Duyvil Kingsbridge and Park Hill areas with furnished/unfurnished rooms, gardens, and amenities. inns in Hempstead Forest Hills and Rockaway Park. and country houses in Westchester Hartsdale Montclair East Orange and Towanda offering board for summer or year round with meals, baths and near transit.
A long column lists chauffeurs of varying ages and experience seeking private families or commercial work with best references and flexible locations. Many offer city and country driving, repairs, and long tenure. rates and addresses are given. Additional entries include engineers, clerks, a compositor, editor, secretary, teacher, translator, pianist, and other professionals seeking jobs with details on experience and references.
48TH. 32 WEST. Unfurnished drawing room available for quiet business or residence use. Enquiries invited.
Classified aid wanted ad from M 181 Times seeks furnished outside or two rooms with private bath kitchenette near subway. One entry asks for high references and family size. another from E 182 Times offers two rooms with private bath kitchenette near transport for $40 monthly and asks best references.
A dense prior advert page lists numerous job openings for women including multigraphe operators stenographers typists secretaries and office assistants at several firms and addresses. It also offers training and instruction opportunities in secretarial work and filing with locations in New York Brooklyn Jersey City and Newark.
Refined widow with four year old daughter seeks shore or country companionship housekeeper or guardian of children. good home preferred over high pay with excellent references. Also listed are a graduate nurse available daily 9 to 2 and other positions: houseworker nurse secretary stenographer operator with various locations and contact details.
Local notices call for high school graduate girls aged 16 or older to work light messenger positions at Western Electric Co Inc and Westin Electric Co Inc. Positions offer $8 start, 48 hours weekly, half-day Saturdays, with opportunities in chemistry or physics related apparatus for government use. Locations listed on Bethune Street near West and Bethune Street near West Street.
Help wanted male accountant with cost accounting experience for a Bronx manufacturing plant. Respond with full training, experience, age, current earnings, and references. Also ad asks for first-class metal stamping familiarity, apply by letter with age references and salary expectations to Hamilton and Deloff Co Bridgeport Conn.
Advertisement seeks applicants for wartime labor including 10 bench hands 1 coal passer 1 freight elevator operator 10 instrument and tool makers 10 machinists day and night lathe miller and punch press operators 1 millwright 1 tool engraver several glass workers 8 night cleaners 10 porters and stock selectors for government contracts.
Multiple advertisements seek bank clerks and bookkeepers including high school graduates and experienced clerks for a New York bank with monthly bonuses and meals. Listings note openings for keepers and cashiers in Jersey City, Bridgeport, Brooklyn, and Arlington with details on age, salary, references, and duties.
Duties in office of manufacturing establishment described with opportunity and salary. Apply to the employment department. Aeronautical Engine Corp located at Borden and Starr Ave Long Island City.
A brief job seeker notice lists B. T. G. requesting salary equivalent to eighteen times the typical rate. The ad provides no further details on role or location.
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