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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1918
Page
18
A dense OCR list shows numerous help wanted notices for women and girls. Positions include photographers retouchers stenographers typists secretaries reporters sales ladies waitresses switchboard operators and office assistants in New York City and Hoboken with varied salaries and requirements.
Readable listings show many West Side rooms for rent with private baths or running water, elevator access, and near Riverside Drive or subway. Prices range from a few dollars to modest weekly rates, with several front rooms, parlors, and suites in private houses and apartment setups.
Listings describe parlor and bed room options on Riverside Drive with kitchen privileges or private baths. Units vary by location and amenities including Hudson views, en suites, and furnished rooms in West End and nearby Long Island areas. Some entries reference Yonkers and New Jersey rentals with season or board options.
A collection of lodging and board notices from East Orange and nearby towns. Offers include summer stays in East Orange with room and private bath for two from 32 to 60 dollars weekly, proximity to Lackawanna line, and several hotels advertising large porches and meals. Also listings for Litchfield County board, Towanda Woodleigh cottages, Berkshire farm diabetics care, and a boarding house sought within commuting distance to New York on Long Island.
A gentleman seeks a furnished room with private bath and breakfast. State full particulars. Contact room 510 at the Earle Hotel for details.
A long classified notice lists numerous boarding options across Manhattan and surrounding areas. It highlights hotel style rooms for refined women, teacher residences, and private baths with electric lighting, elevator service, and meals. Rates range from about $10.50 to $15 weekly with variations by location and amenities.
Female book keeper seeks position with trial balance and 12 years’ experience including typset and French knowledge. offers $25. Clerk position for a young lady with good references and experience. College graduate with PhD fluent in German and French, typewriting, executive experience seeking suitable role. Housekeeper with cooking and companion skills, references. masseuse (city license) seeks Swedish massage clients. nurse graduates seeking office or clinical positions. office assistant with permanent job aim. stenographer with grade school to high school training seeks permanent role at $15. other stenographer positions listed with names and locations. multiple job notes show varied clerical and domestic roles.
A column of brief wants from numerous men seeking employment. Applicants list ages from 18 to 75, with roles including manager, salesman, stenographer, secretary, structural engineer, superintendent, interpreter, and general clerical work. Locations include New York City, Philadelphia, Santa Monica, and Cartagena.
An 88 year old Canadian gentleman with Montreal manufacturing ties seeks representation for a reliable American concern in a similar capacity. He is Protestant of Scotch ancestry, married, with experience managing and selling outputs for a London based manufacturer now closing due to the war.
Numerous private homes and hotels in New York City and surroundings advertise summer board for gentlemen and short term rentals. Listings span Kingsbridge Fort George Riverdale Yonkers Rockaway Park Far Rockaway and more, with prices from 10 to 15 weekly, meals included at some, and various amenities such as gardens tennis courts and private baths. Employment ads and lodging notes are interspersed among hotel and boarding house notices.
Help wanted ads seek one assistant bookkeeper with double entry skills and a typist or general office worker. various locations and positions offering permanent roles, salaries and state duties. Inclusive of ledger, stenography, filing, and clerical duties with references requested.
Gentleman seeks room and board with a private family on the west side between List and 9th Streets. Moderate terms requested. Reply to B. at 708 Columbus Ave.
Public utility company in the Middle West seeks a first class accountant skilled in electric gas and street railway accounting. Must handle entire officer force for about 1 000 000 gross yearly. Provide full experience references age nationality and salary desired. Confidential applications to Western of Rudolph Guenther Inc 25 Broad St New York NY.
A flood of spare-page ads seeks an accountant senior to lead large engagements and write reports, an assistant bookkeeper, a young importer in an established house, and an automobile instructor. Also listing bench mechanics, an entry clerk, Saks & Co. office hire, and West Africa bookkeepers with British ancestry and housekeeping provisions.
Classified notices seek chemist clerks auditors collectors and teachers with details on age education and salary. positions include downtown Times, Times Annex, and adjacent to New York ferry. firms include J. T. Whalen and James Manufacturing Co, with permanent placements and relocation options.
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