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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1912
Page
4
Fragmented classified listing offers various sale items including leghorn day old chicks, water tanks, furniture pieces, and a marine engine. Also notes boats, tools, and farm stock with prices and contact details scattered across the text.
A dense classified page lists numerous job seeks and helpers in Washington area. Entries include male agents offering cash deposits, barbers seeking four day weeks, bartenders, housemen and janitors, chauffeurs, carpenters, painters, cooks, stenographers, clerks, and moving staff. Also notes about ranchers from Australia and a violinist, list of watchmen, porters, and various assistants. Numerous names and addresses appear with limited legible details and mixed spellings.
A dense classified page lists numerous positions including chambermaids cooks nannies and housekeepers sought by private families and hotels. It specifies by color white or colored workers with details on duties hours and locations around Washington DC neighborhoods and nearby suburbs.
Numerous listings describe furnished rooms for rent in multiple buildings with front rooms facing streets and balconies. Advertised spaces include single and double occupancy, private baths, gas heat, elevator access, and proximity to downtown or major avenues, with monthly rents and utility details varying by unit.
A garbled listing of furnished rooms and apartments for rent in DC and suburbs. Various addresses in Northwest and Southwest DC mention private houses, entire floors, front rooms, and shared spaces. Prices range with multiple options for single rooms, 1 2 BR setups, and thematic notes like near Metro or in Takoma Park.
Classified notice listing women offering washing and ironing services by the day or to take home. Includes multiple addresses such as 4414 Fenton St and 12th Street NW, descriptions like colored and laundress workers, and contact notes including phone hints.
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