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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1915
Page
4
Classifieds show multiple job seekers and positions including painters, paperhangers, porters, stenographers, typewriters, switchboard operators, and general labor. Names, addresses, and contact notes appear with offers to work by day, by job, or for wages, with several locals seeking clerical, driving, and housework tasks.
Fragmented job offers list various household roles such as caregiver, housekeeper, maid, chambermaid, laundress, and cook. Includes age and skill hints, duties, and contact snippets with partial addresses and employment terms.
SITUATIONS WANTED FEMALE. Numerous ads seek chambermaids, housekeepers, cooks, companions, and nurses. Colored and white women advertise availability for day or night work in private families and boarding houses across multiple streets, with notes on experience, refs, and locations such as 215 Mass. Ave, 1427 6th St NW, 1821 18th St NW, and others.
A dense 1920s style help wanted page lists numerous positions including dressmaking and sewing, nurse, housekeeper, waitress, stenographer, and laundress. Many ads specify colored or white workers, night or day shifts, in-home or private-family work, with frequent references to city neighborhoods and contact details.
Multiple listings detail furnished rooms across NW addresses near Capitol and downtown. Advertised perks include hot water, private baths, electric lighting, and near transit. rates commonly range from a few dollars weekly to monthly, with some rooms targeting senators or congressmen and others suitable for couples or single tenants.
A dense list of furnished front and back rooms across NW Washington streets and avenues. Many offer hot water heat, baths, private or shared kitchens, and housekeeping options with varying weekly rates from about $3 to $19. Listings include locations near Union Station, Mass Ave, Pa Ave, and 14th Street with multiple rooms suitable for single or two occupants.
Multiple listings describe nicely furnished rooms for rent in Washington D C area near Union Station, government buildings, and car lines. Several rooms offer private baths, southern exposure, hot water, and meals or board at varying rates. targets include single and double rooms, front and back rooms, and suites in NW and NE streets with proximity to public transit and amenities.
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