Competent help wanted across varied trades in city ads
Numerous want ads seek stenographers, typists, bookkeepers, sales staff, janitors, singers, and a range of trades. Jobs promise steady work and good pay, with boxes for applications and references. Highlights include a stenography course sale, office positions, experienced clothing sales, and domestic help offers across several neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busines
P.P. B.C
Draugeon
Practical Business College
Spencerian
Academy of Music
Chelsea
Somer
Whith Man
Warried
Maryland
Gaithersburg
Pitman
Graham
Barnes
Gregg
Syllable
Stenographic Academy
Colorado
Penman
Hart
M. Ogram
M. Loe
Washington
Young Tan
Addrera
Smith Bidg
Pettif & CO
Beresford Printing Office
Fairfax
Diverse Job Ads Highlight Local Hiring Amid OCR Debris
A dense clippings page lists numerous employment opportunities and notices across trades, from janitors and engineers to salespeople and dressmakers. It shows a long string of classified requests, with lines for experienced workers, white and colored applicants, and varied locations, mainly Washington, D.C. The fragmentary text includes contact boxes and job descriptions, reflecting a bustling urban labor market and the era's ad culture.
Female Help Wanted Agents and Young Women for Work
A scanned help wanted page lists female agent and stage work, dressmaking, apprentice girls, cooks, clerks, and general housework. Entries specify positions at various DC addresses and business names, with wages and hours noted, including white and colored workers, and a dressmaking academy offering training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agtressa
W. Boggs
NEW York Academy OF
the Cumberland
Tolman Laundry
Peoply's
Hinckley
Mass Ave
Newton
Oregon Ave
Calvert
Sil Corcoran
12Th St
Virginia
Sd St
Cook
Washington
F.C
Fairfax
Mass
Ave
Isis
Noon- Ward & Lothrop
Damarete
Womon
Girard St
Nwit
Mra. J. OC
Dinmick
Riverdale
Lehman
Montgomery Bt
Pine Ave
Takome Park
P.m
Cleveland Tod
the. Lincoln
Park Road
Tay
Auction Advert for Furnishings and Used Items
Classified listing offers office and household goods for sale including pianos upright and square, baby carriage, sewing machines, refrigerators, stoves, bureaus, chairs, and lighting. Also includes bicycles, canary bird, pet canary, tools, and a gun for sale with contact details and locations in Washington area.
Auction-style Classifieds Offer Wide Variety of Goods
A cluttered older advertisement list in which items such as clothing, furniture, a motorcycle, an automobile, tools, firearms, and household goods are offered for sale. It includes contact cues like box numbers and street addresses, with several entries noting condition and price, plus several livestock and pet mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utiva
Girard
Linhany
Pongeess Fay & Sarel
Ant Wodaenten
Fort Myer
Wat Lane
Abe
Geeit
Nate
Luneigrd
Fox
Pocketvack
Cara Bet
St. and
Ouray
Atla Dey
Keet
Union Station
Lave
Ne At
CambgTdae
Pleas
Shriners
Goytner's
Pharmacy
Ath
Uste
Atlantic City
Carity
Mt. Pleasant
Ernesaw
Adame
Pleres
Capitol
Warren Bowles
Carnegio Library
Gradi
9Th St
Ehove
Everith
Colonial Beach
Atsamer
Johns
18Th St
Ubet
M .Woodward & Lothrop
Rose
Hibbs
St. Nw
Walley
Union Sutton
Gaal
Lansburgh
Dept
Alice! Co
LUSH
Mess
Ave
Bhopping
Kerala
Raitroad
Keward
St. Ee
Bhorcham Hartel
Chevy Chase
Loop
Benning
L. C. Trumbeo
KIT Carson Post
Monty
Sturday
Sebste
WO Gat
CHILD
Georgetown
S &Zerling
Town Circle
Mrd
Clarke
Logan
Washington Circle
Meee
Cala Road
Columbia Mi
13Th and
Harvard Sts
Bitte
Miscellaneous For Sale Listings From Local Office
A jumble of miscellaneous sale notices including runabout cars Eng lish bulldogs watches distillers and more. Items range from Shakespeare edition books to typewriters and household goods with contact BOX numbers and office listings for quick buyers. Numerous ads offer pets, furniture, tools, and real estate related opportunities with street addresses and box references.
Miscellaneous wanted items and ads for sale and trade
A dense classifieds page offers a flood of requests and offers: typewriters, drills, engines, scales, furniture, animals, books, pianos, bicycles, and various services. It lists box numbers for responses, prices, and locations mainly in Washington DC and environs, with items like an Underwood typewriter, a 14 horsepower boiler, a portable gas engine, and a high school cadet cap among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouse
Cecil
Washington
4Th St
H. P
Busa.tan
Sei
Damas’ Works
G. Hastings
St. Ang
Remington
Addrasa Maes
Ofee
Underwood Typewriter
Hoston
Brunswick-Balke-Gollander
L. B
Alex
Andring
Shetland
Mt. Vernon
Ave
Mness Men's Library
System Co
Thia Offen
Surrey
N.Y
Manhattan
Lange
Old Town
R. Burdett
Takoma Park
Takoma
Ith St
Stanley
H.P
Bailey Bros
6Th
Kaisaw
Monroa Ot
After & P.m
Dachmanth
7Th St. Nw
Grage Ross
Dooka Ag
Fst
Tor Yench
Powarry Schuring
Washington, D. C
Willgox
H. Byeinberg
Mtu
Hawkins
A. C. Harrison
Cleveland Ave
Igia
18Th St
Rodgenkamp
D.C
S.chatr
Lincoln
Ihis
Miter
Lawrence Plummer
Whittle and Bliss
John Church Co
Cincinnati
C. Ave. Ac
Cmgh
Jackson St
Ib Tade
Bess Lovewell
Milhage
Ae H.R
Kennington
Tuxedo
Ree
Underwood
C'S
Cannol
Hyatteyilie
Ava
Batea St
Regina
Ramington
Yorkshire
Capital St
Louis Abrahams
St. Ow. M
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Givertisars
the Post
Want AD Medium
Advertisare R
Malta
Washington Post
Lear Fog Soni
Followkie Aruz
Ade
North Aoe Pharmacy
Ata
King's Pharmacy
Vermont Ave
The
Astoria
Sts
Joseph W. Sanford
N. Y
7Th St
Florida Ave
Mendota
20Th St
Kalorama Ave
Whiteside & Walton
Lloyd T. Yayloe
O'Donnell
O'Donnell's
Stafford’s
7Th
H Sts
PO Well
Luc Tor Malling
Thureh
West Fail
Sul
St. Ow
Smith
Barber
Barder
Barners
White
Adirem
ONGH
Baumgarten , Sons CO
Baumgarten , Sons Co, IT Paaya, Bwa Hotimater
Slate
Addirend
Salem
Hoonard
Soa
Baker Ma
Colustbia
ABOUD
Brightwood Ave
Addrens
Addreas
Man
F.C. Nolte
Eni
Mirst
Liberal “Commission
Demaware Ate
Presser
Onge
Ransser-Firgt
Tyree & CO
Gutek
Felday
A. Motional
Salessan—Austler
Pitmanio
Thad E. Ragsdale
Centory Bldg
Tailor and Fresser
Wishst
Grafton & Son
Tig A Ag
Nickmason Auto
Pertieman
Reno
Nev
J. EH. Wood
R. F.D
D. C
Haydn
Trviing- St
Ieee
Gverr
Eady
Sabe
Vairliegs Gall Felday
Smale
Agaif
Ana Rano
Hoube
Andreae
Saudeville
Buteide
Addresuin
Gmce
Nhat
Eryrter
Hemington
Monarch
Ith
Frederick
Sanaa
Beow
Vais
L. A
Mme
Rita
Fes
Mme. DE Laine
Bessie M. Brooks
Justh
Daoud
Studing
Q St
Maleagh
Atyell
St. N. W
Nafeeb OG
Miss Matthews
Metzerott
Dei
Dept. Commerce and and Labor
Mame Brada
Washinegiton
Poperty
V. Sterrett & CO
Beco Plano
Coisrado
Ae Eastman
Taylor
Wits
Ksts
Bureau of Washington Post
Dt. Mary's Court
Bet
Chu
Lincoln Hotel
Wth
Bundy
Sokaal
Sntleman
Golgenberg
Chaege
Apersnes
Thorson
Gost
Piand U
Peoki
AED
Fnato Baty
Baby Rand
Kaabe
Weber
Hallet & Davia
Smith & Barnes
Bakiman
Brelhway
WM. Knabe & CO
Giefifce
Ance
OWIO
Coost
Wallach ‘Place
Plymouth Rock Hombre
A . Lombard
Washington Loan and Trust
Miller
Maswell. du
Excalent
Prospect Ave
Magalva
SSA Econ
Eclifsh
BB. Thomas
Otto
Maynar
HOX
Youni Ag
Raymond Rided
Parloe
F- Wiel
Conaitoy
Gainsborough
Golk
Doy
St& Nw
Boston
West
Bridgeport
A.snitzer
Ood Singer
C. L. Fen
Carpenter's Tools
Wil
Reynolds
COLT
Ake
BP. m
Une Bish
Aigo Boney
Plano
Sanseen
ASIB
Truscott
Garithian Facht Club
Southern Railway
Cain
Youngs
Regi
Erust Co
Torkee
Hillard Rhodes
Bcd
B. St
Traug
Pall Remsengate
Cocker Spanisl
Henry
Basher
Wing
Center Market
Uta
AB. Bombe Cele Eee
St. Ne
St. Fe
TOR
Glenwood
Chapel
P. Galengie
Farragut
Batesat
BatCrist
Columbia
Stanhope
Micharl Wilpson
Howard
Stockholm Sta
Balimore
Priva
Mount Rainer
DS. Reiff
Bedetrad
Edison
Weneke
Peale
Victoria
Harneng
Fefizae
Tor Egeh
Atte
Gata
Powell
Egner
Sali
Gelock
Fla Ave
Fla. Ave
Hastings
B. Fld
Wooton
Walsa
H. Fowler
Kat
Lanent
26Th St
After & Rem
Belmont St
Cs ‘S
PEWRITER_RUSINGTON
Toth St
Cad & P Mu
Mtadle ix
emiington-Bootes
FORD
Mabeit
Dayton Beney
Ronber
ARO
BauaaTic
Thia
North Carolina
Addraud Gi
Bielness
Fearcustle
Gace
Gow
Aeeaan
Kate
Jorge
J. G
Station G
L. V. Sterrett
Invoich
Cea Us
Washington Real Estate and Commercial Exchange
Munsey
Interstate Commercial Stitute, Inc
Brewater
Pole
Rockaway
Hackney
Hors
Herneas
Whitman
McClallan
Willard
Sfredway
Elie
Charles T. Snouffer
Getthersburg
Rel Eth
Phobe Malu
S Postals
Shoe Shine
POST
Benen ‘Shon P
Stearns
H. P. Guy Vaughan Hody
Cleveland
Ledrgit Automobile CO
Chas E. Miller & Bro
Maxwell
Reo
Premier Automobiles
Lester D. Moore, JR
UTA BT MW
Bes
Ouift
Washfixion
New Willard
Heleigh
Shorebeth
Fodr- Cuno
Bs “Zimmerman & Tonieabn
Anvian
Chas. FE
Miller & Bro
24Th St
Bilea B.J. Quisendeery
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