PERSONALADS AND HELP WIDS FROM CITY RUMORES
A jumble of personal ads and employment notices. Listings include women offering manicuring and psychic readings, men seeking work and lodging, caretakers and maids, drivers and clerks, and colored workers advertising for various city positions. Names and addresses are interwoven with requests for employers and clients in the Washington area.
Employment ads seek companions and helpers in city
Classified notices recruit a companion refined lady care of invalid an attendant a la dy in need of home a chambermaid a cook a nurse and various services. Listings show addresses in Washington area with phone Main 1043 and box numbers. many entries request references and offer wages, summer positions, or day work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
37Th
HSI
Experisgerd
Aarae
Maurice Leclerc
Beutler
Acton
York
W Rose
Butler
Beaton St
Cen
Neliss
CIPRE
Reninin
City Vete
J.T
Young
Indy
Sian
Gentidiman
ORBIS
Mingay
Jackson St
Felevator
Pittsburg
Warren Togo
Yong San
Brad Holsework
Aditeas
Sears
Houseman
Felix
Housewan
Dortor
John Buchanan
Fenton Ph
Dumbarton
Dinsmore
Jon Compontor
Tamiliar
Seadern
Thorausaly
Clark
Bradle
Muelenl
Mme Pelaume
West Zider
New York
C.D
California
Dougle
C. LS
Tor “Winower
D St. Nw
Gramaervaid
WartRuss
el Ae
Young Tay
4Th St
Woyan Pell
Sagruder
Riggs
Rvsineg
Iriyale
Fela
Pat
Ghrman
Lieger
Ny Ar Werk
Jakes
Daz
Holsework
van A
Nfral Holsework
Erman Wapiin
General Houshwork
Minagerga
Ahia Offica
House of Offich
Nougnenma
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Bertie
Ridge St
Alexandrie Court
Mmlaché-agel Anericat
Adyaruss A
Thia
Grace
Miss Selman
Worl
Spring St
Mount Pleasant
Adareen
L. Shin
B. M
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Tribe
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Hyattsville, Ma
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New England
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Wanted Situations in Domestic Service from an Old Notice Page
Classified notices show numerous households seeking help. roles include housekeeper, laundress, nurse, stenographer, tutor, and companion. Positions seek widowed ladies or travelers, some offering furnished flats, some preferring telecommuting, many specify experienced or first class service and references.
For Rent Rooms in Washington Areas Many Furnished
Numerous listings for rooms to rent across Washington area, featuring front and back rooms, private baths, porcelain baths, steam heat, and private telephone access. Prices range from $1 to $12 per month with amenities including heat, gas, baths, and board options. Comments note proximity to car lines, Thomas Circle, and various streets in NW and NE wards.
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Sear
Washington Circle
Iph
Solothern
Mtrietfy Privece Family
Bath
Noors
Lange
Jon
St. C. A
Nice
Beth
Mount Pleasant
ID ST
ST. NW
8Th ST
Sea Se
Pub
Uth ST
Baltimore ST
Washington
Aingls Gr
Thomas Circle
Mth
20Th ST
Paris
Faraleea
Ein Rte
Kcg Ave
Brownstone
Loubogeys
Carves & Ou
Mn St
Privath
Desire Boddy
STERN
Feuburbe
Biltmore ST
Washington Heights
Waktes
Alnyls
Brava Columbia Road
Ave
Wien
St. Por Mezith
Harvard
4Th ST
Ike
Sright
Cor
Massave
WU ST
Boor
Rolly Ave
Housh
Takoma Park
F ST
Nicely Tor
Lange Mooss
Hth ST
Limi
Jung Circle
Houge
Southern Exposure
Dilightiel
N.Y
Peices
Rea Sanadie
Mass Ave
Astoria
Toomer
Stanton Park
Capitol
Ith
For Rent Rooms in Various DC Neighborhoods
A long classified list offers furnished and unfurnished rooms with board or without, across multiple DC neighborhoods including Columbian Heights, Columbia Road, and Dupont Circle. Ads promise electric elevator access, private baths, and moderate rates. several entries emphasize proximity to transit, central location, and comfortable home environments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Metverett
Unm
U. UL
Thia Ofice
Rooms and boards for rent in northwest listings
Numerous notices offer unfurnished or furnished rooms with or without meals, in NW DC near Farragut, Wat Depe, and Navy Yard, including front rooms, two to three room suites, and single rooms. Several ads request board with private families within walking distance to government departments, hospitals, and schools, with rates ranging from five to eight dollars monthly or per week.
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Rea- Sabir Pn
Jar K ST. NW
Boas
Otaan
Wat Depe
Euburke
Dar Tne
Aldrens Hox
Mermiad
Lythine
Yan
Kentucky
P.O
Iis
Morton
Addi D_M
Defice
Bullcity
Andress
Ofice
H ST
Br’ L Ave
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WGN
Ani
Wille
L. HG
YouNe
W. HN
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For Rent Apartments in Northwest Washington Then and Now
Classified apartment notices list numerous NW Washington residences for rent and sublet. Buildings include The Albemarle, The Windsor, Florence Court, The Benedict, The Rochambeau, The Grapin, and The Westover. Offers feature bachelor, one to seven room units, fireproof construction, southern and eastern exposures, and various amenities. Several entries request temporary summer or short-term leases, with rates and terms varying by residence and duration.
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Florence Court
Washington
Cal, Ave
Phelps Place
New
City
Hills
Branklin ‘Seynelder
Bull WM. A. Easterday (Inc
Benedick
Howe, & N
Stoneleigh
Court
Rogkingham
John W. Morris
Westover
18Th ST
Columbia
oMee
Rochambeau
Bagholor
Andress X
Aimee Bo Hs Nsomoe
Bath
Southern Railway Schedule Prominent Trains and Stations
Rail lines list numerous daily trains and through sleepers. Services include Washington to New Orleans Florida routes, Dome and dining cars, and Pullman sleepers to Columbia Savannah and Jacksonville. Also notes for Norfolk and Western and Seaboard lines with connections via Richmond and Petersburg to Florida coastal points.
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Hacksonburg Ordway
Manassas
Warrenton
Chas
Meek Dave
Southern Palm Limited
Istié Pelman Tran
Thrauss
Aiken
Asgyeta
Savxran
Indsonyide
St Augustine
Observaton
Southern Railway
Mying Gar
New York
Atlanta
Eypress
Firai-claza
Columbus
Sinret
Washington
Igan
Franciva Mondive Wedhentays
Ana Misys
Dajlo
Plorils
Sleers
Columbia
Savan‘rah
Jacksqnyilte Leepera
Angssta
Port Tampa
Memphis Limited
Lynchburg
Roanaite
Apesle
Chattanooga
Memphis
Sleezera
Birmingham
New Ottem
Drews / Cae
Southwestern
Pullman Feai
Lo ‘Aucate
Macon
Nashvalte
Minmingham
Orlens
TUR
Piedmont
Jusaye
Mine Bienen
Fer
Leesburg
Blnemont
Mandas
Barriconburs
Daly
Charistterville
Pennsylvania Bietlon
Haggage
Hintels
P.rk Cab
AB Spencer Gem
Marr
Petruary
Hardwick Traf
W. H Taylor
Agens
LS. Brown
Seaboard
SIR Line Railway
Penna, Ave
Petersburg
Raleigh
Wilmington
Sevaoneh
Jacksonelle
Tampa
Mobile
Pensarola
New Grienns
Seaboard Mall
Pellman
Hamlet
Pullman Sleeper
Hemrlet
N.C
Dally—Seaboart
Florida Liruitea
Falta
Fin
Seaboard Express
Jacksonyne
Tarspe
Alep
Siseper
Pluet
Norfolk and Western Railway
Leeves Washington
TB Streets
Norfolk and Weert
Knoxville
Castianooga
Mem Mnie
Dally
Roanoke
Bristol
Whastangelem
Hooxville
Chattapagi
Nashville
New Orleans
Norfolk
Dell
Ardys Kerrolk
Derry Sill
Luray
Bhenkadoab
Elkton Pullin
Pennsylvania Station
Fourteenth Street
Axgaus
Ratlroads
Aannes Pennsylvania Railroad
TSA
Pittsburg
Chicago
Harrisbur
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Louieville
St Louis
Harrisburg
Alain Eine
Pennsylvania Railroad
Altoine
ST. Louis Limited
Harrisborg
Louisvile
St. Limited
Cleveland
Toledo
Detroit
I. If. M. Dally
Chinadap
Louis Express
St. Louis
Icazo
Dianapolis
Lonaville
Pardshoro
Goloagy
Baltimore
Boeke
Farmshore
ST. Lotis Express
Pullman
Cincinnnati
Western Express
Cueveland
Cincinnati Express
Harreburg
Harriburg
Clevekind
Larberton
CincInati
WAP
Specta
Gar
Altoona
Pacific Express
Aetad AM
Anily
Buffalo Day Express
Paylor
Pensylvania
Railroad
Buffalo
Vie
Rochester
Niagara Falls
OM. Drile
Erie
Canandaiana
Philadelphia
East
Congressional Limited
Boston
Atlantic City
Antic City
Annapolis
Enne
Atterbury
Re Wood
W. Royd
Florida
Atlantic Coast Line
Jorkennville
Fla
Jackson Ile
Jacksonville
Thomasville
Washington Southern Railway
Richmond
Alexandria
Frederickeburg
Ghana
Atlantic Coast
Ling
Seabboard Air Line Railway
Newport News
Old Point
Fame
Dave
Quantico
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Lawreng
Uxport
Burnstein
White
Marie Sydney
W. Fig
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Shane Nerth
Arington
Verona
Talind Tor
Miles
Avery
Sundar
Justh
Wan
Owitsout eMines
Fersonel
Edwin
Williams
N.Y. Ave
Porter
Coacarlan
Madison Et
Pituaburs
Atlantic
Thessman
Soa
Park Ave
Stireman
Suimmer
K Araigin
Jemillon
Muara
Girard St
Rogers Ri
Scinga
Royalton
Bain
Ech
Business Otfich
Post Palin
Sory
Elsemere
C. A. Rines
Prop
Owain
Logan
Iowa Circle
13Th St
11Thr
Uther Cara
Business Center
Tee Livingston
H 'St
Translanta
Rickly
Wis
Mass
Oouale
Sivgla
Fur
Wairmont ST
Ney Rave
Phong North Mon
Heights
Talephong Bux
Congressional Library
Clexa
Seaton ST
Nigely
Fairmont ST
Columbia Heights
Vierbuchen
Newaton ST. Wi
Gustleman
Colummia Heights
Nynetlor
ST NW
HK ST
Phondaa? T ST
Gummer
Larga
Cal
4Th ST. NY
Stapton Park
Largh Broome
Cap
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Pelyllege
Matoma
Coleran
Audruws
Fifa Columbia Road
Central Togatios
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Datare
Itu
Harvard ST
South Frost
Bay
Eindon
Palace
ST. XW
Windsor
Corcoran ST
Derlor
Itv ST
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Oth
Bali
Carnegia
Newe Prive
Museum
I. Ave
Salable Tor
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Navy Dept
Country Board
Comfortabes Country Board
Buburas
Portner
Tantha Bok
Portnera
St. Iy
Nyu
N. M
Albemarle
Tata
Tor Groom
Virginia
Sutleass
Porszeston
Railroads
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Luave
New Jersy Ave
Royal Blue Line
Kew Terminal
TORR
Diser
Buffet Farlor
Northwest
ST LO
Ouisvilen
Agerstown
Boyd Anq
Gaithersburg
Suscay
Fundub
New York Ave
Pennsylvania Ave
Begg
New Jermes Ave
Uet
Giffice
Information Bureau
East UH
Chesapeake and Ohio
Gactonatl
Lonieville
Lotta
Cinemouth
Ingtanaylls
Chiesa
Stars
Limited
Einetanati
Cinetonat
Yerington
Loulgville
Virginkx
Sumdey
Cinclamati
Dizlag
Chesapeake and Ohio Logics
Feenerivenia
Fourteenth
F. Gaf
Penneyivenle
H.W. Fuller
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