Free Want Ads Chambers Offer For Readers
The Washington Post accepts free want advertisements in suitable nature up to fifteen words in its ad columns. One free ad per day per person if unanswered, with optional additional insertions. Ads may be left at local agencies or mailed to the Post for five cents per ad. Agencies listed include Northwest, Albany Pharmacy, Hing Pharmacy, Astoria Pharmacy, J Walter McDonald, Koss Pharmacy, Mendote Pharmacy, Kalorama, Gutoaume Pharmacy, Whiteside and Waiton, O Donnell’s Pharmacy, Supe, Richardson Blu, Anacostia, G B Bury, Jefferson and Monroesta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amais
Spa
Washington Post
Rug
Northwest
Stafford’s
Ith
Weller
Agents Wanted in Pittsburgh Seed Market
Fragment reads as a classified notice seeking agents for a fruit jar business with unclear names and dates. Mentions Pittsburgh PA and wartime style branding. Unable to extract clear actors or actions beyond a sales/agency recruitment intent.
Help Wanted Stenographic Academy Ad From Colorado Building
A fragmented help wanted ad seeks applicants for stenographic and typing work for students in a course. It promises a good salary, mentions a Colorado Building location, and references ages 20 to 62 and schooling requirements. The text is garbled but indicates a position associated with a stenographic academy or program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Aidr
Over Choo
ACAD
Colorado
A&s
Employment Advertisements in Washington Area Listings
A cluttered page lists numerous job openings across trades and services in Washington area. Listings include architectural draughtsmen, laborers, carpenters, painters, dressers, clerks, cooks, waiters, store clerks, drivers, and a range of colored workers. Wages and shifts vary, with some positions offering steady work, permanent posts, or day wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASEA
Wilmington
Raleigh
Bomani
Bomitz Wilmington
Acmantfed
Engixiere and
Witneas Dibbs
Gari
Offenhuimer& Nel
Palmer
Lawe & Tildin
Carpenters Ayoadinet
Woodyard & Lothrop
Help Wanted Local Domestic Staff Listings From Era
A scanned classified section offers numerous domestic employment ads. Positions include cashier and bookkeeper with school connections, chambermaids, waitresses, cooks, general housework, and a superintendant. Listings name duties, wages, and box numbers for reply. many specify white or colored applicants and private family homes.
Help Wanted Women and Waitresses in Washington District
Classified notes offer several positions for women including trained males for institutional work, two young white waitresses for a cafe uptown, neat competent waitresses for a handsome apartment house, and white experienced waitresses for car fund in a grotto. Also listed are sales, domestic guild applications, and various lost items notices across Washington area.
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St Nw
Washington
Res
17Th St
Moreland
California St. Waithesses
Baltimore
John Wldgermarn CO
Washington Domestic Guild
OWEN
American Zifher CO
Pittsburg House
Furnishings for sale as officer leaves city
Contents of 13 rooms offered for sale including beds stoves rugs carpets dressers chairs and a parlor set. Various pieces listed with prices from 5 to 150 dollars plus multiple household and nanny related items. Several ads request inquiries by phone or at specific Washington addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
akMy
OWEN
Hayne
Stovrna
Ehalrs
Exchange notices and wanted trades clutter local ads
A jumble of barter requests appears including full dress coats for pants, African fiber fishing rod and gas lamp, camera gear, stamp albums, and room and board offers. Additional items include barred rocks for Brahma chickens, a buffet clarinet for a cornet, and a guitar for a gentleman's bicycle. Individuals seek exchanges or loans with nationwide addresses and partial contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Sh St
JD Murray
Wagner
Morristown
Tonna
Piano bargains and assorted odds and ends for sale
Classified listing of used pianos including KNABE uprights and a small grand with prices, plus other items for sale such as trip strollers, phonographs, tools, furniture, a gas engine, a bicycle, autographs, a typesetter, and household goods. Listings mention WM. KNABE CO., 1218-20 F Street and other sellers. several items priced under $400 and offers encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knabe
Cass
U S
Enabe & CO
F Street
Miscellaneous Wants and Wares In Classified Blotter
Several short ads listed for a parlor stove, couch, hall and stair carpet, picture frames, a power screw cutting lathe, and a marine gas engine. Also seeks a widow with seven rooms centrally located, and a first class mechanic for upholstering or cabinet work evenings. Miscellaneous notices include inventions for toys and games, feather beds wanted, and caretaking positions for a white man and wife plus invalid care duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar
Indies
Pt Wsarine
Tte
Southern Feather Co
Wit
Feather CO
Situations Wanted Ads From Washington Domestic Guild
A dense classified list of male helping hands including salesmen musicians chauffeurs clerks janitors cooks gardeners drivers waiters and more. Entries note city or on the road availability and apply to The Washington Domestic Guild or office boxes for contact.
Wanted help for household and domestic work in Washington area
Situations wanted notices list widows and young women seeking care of children housework and various domestic roles. Listings include caretakers chambermaids cooks nurses companions and laundering tasks with references desired and common wages or terms. Names and addresses refer to the Washington Domestic Guild and office ads.
Situations Wanted Female Seamtress and Clerical Help
A column of multiple help requests including a seamstress offering sewing at home or by day at reasonable prices, a white lady seeking sewing for ladies and children's clothes, a stenographer with bookkeeping and office skills, a teacher of elocution and physical culture, a trained nurse seeking a position with good references, a typist for home copying, and domestic help including washing, chambermaid and waitress positions in Washington Domestic Guild listings. The notices provide partial addresses and contact hints, reflecting a broad search for domestic and clerical work.
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Crigg
Washington Guild
Cougir
Ouray
Wight
Brookland DC
Allegheny
Phillips
Maryland
Xolag
Ae Paperhanglr—Stedy
Gall
Tradfappern
Teva MB
Casey & CO
Fresser
Ben Schwartz
American School OF Reporting
St Nw
Washington
Westworeland
Theeliy
Sandeis
7Th St
Kaun Sonx & Co
Thre Riggs House
Boston
Wwo
Coop
Omar
Gooon
Ruliasle
17Th
Chanrerwaids
Laus- Dvensea Fcaleo
Warlor Mots
City
Washington Pamestic Guild
Diesswaker
Beauchamp
Eimbhurst
Irving St
Md_ave
Kemon St
Bates St
Wi General Housework—Woman IN Smalt
Rivail
Seeang
Gunehal Hovedrorrar
Wowan
Ontario
Woodley
Park Road
Onea
Saleewovan
Ofea UK
Tolman
On - Masicurist
Atao
Iith
Werder
LESAN ee_LEF & CO
ROX
Marcus
Juvitt
Joney
Joan
Louis
Feo
Saky
Isia
Dalveralty Place
Fritz
H. Brown
Lothrop
Tetorn
Tcirt
Nataly
White Wowan
Imgign
Niawara Falls
Penusvlight
White & CO
Denningford
Eeatern
Hines Pewee
Rite
LAN Stevogracher
TYFER
Fame Ition
Remo
Bmith & Wesson
New York
Neale Publishing CO
Offica
Fry
Walker
56Th St
Butler
Mnglishman
Adaren Carmontur
Chauzdeur
Addams
Nitix Union
HJ. Co
Addreen
Kalorama Rom
GLERK
Jamitorin Smale
Harvard
Archeatra Gr
Poin
Walter Smith
Morlou
Gate
Dresag
Robert Thompson
Lewis Reldevue
Pressman-Wen
Pressman
Omer
Bryn ‘Veara
Fls
Colorado
Edwin Williams
Young Tohored Aman
Jackson St
17Th St
Washington Domestic Guild
Colqrer
Cleveland Ave
Massege
Aginta
Russell Bluemort
Loudoun Countys
Girard
Seatau St
Cook
11Th St
Cleveland
Tak Howe
Patty Addrens
Ruth la
Mothes Sud
Aupiet
Beth
Ste
Marie Carter
Ylusmoht
17Th St Nw
Comgess Court
Beaton St
Church St
Macnth
Widgwer's
Tle
Stow
Agdveat M
Corcoran
Howard
Fuzz
Washington Domagtic Guild
Seake
Powestic
Keim
West Sullivan Olean
Rooms for Rent in Northwest Washington Nc
Numerous listing fragments describe furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent in Northwest DC areas near Mass Ave, K Street, and Pennsylvania Avenue. Offers include housekeeping services, board, hot water heat, gas, and private baths in some units. Various floor plans, front rooms, communicating rooms, and two to three room suites target single professionals and couples with reasonable rents.
Rooms for Rent Furnished in Northwest Washington
Numerous furnished rooms for light housekeeping listed across Northwest DC with details on location blocks such as 1524 1st St NW 110 L St NW and 3rd floor options. Some include board, heat, electric light, steam heat, private baths, and proximity to car lines, parks, and notable landmarks. several specify single or double rooms, some with front or back layouts, and varying rates.
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James D Mu
Panto
Anawers
Tore ' Soll
St Nw
Dorothy Smith
Onogon
Boris
Golb Bra
Thi
Alexandria and
Mount Vernon
U 20
Arlington Hotel
Woodward & Lothrop
Palais Tugal
Tibstow
Massaye
Blalk
Winth
Aoswere
Teldy
Charles
Boston Bull
10Th St
Failler
Hosta Nn
Wfpvesnay
Mateuki
Kaet
Chevy Chae
NW St
Quincy St
Beachlond
6Th St
Loison
Yecard
Meariy Tye
Irvington
George DV Neds
Paul Pascal
William T. Mantthews
Cherjes T Pheland
IWO
Guiteau
Garfield
Cross & Guinblaey
Vienna
Eclipse
Bitakr
Lamp
Ibis
Washburn
Underwood
Franklin
Astoria
ALLEN
Columbia Graphophone
Cunberland
Chas
Morris
Winder
Haval Records
Clifton
Warner
City
Tairesu
Warbatend
Century Dictionary
John Dunbar
Lady's
st_ne
Fulton & Walker Co
Philadelphia
Harris & Cos
Lne
Jefs Davis
Donaldson
Aeger
Nico
Whitney
Pele
Dupont Circle
Alngsom
Dorth
Capitol
Library of Congress
War
Navy Dept
Treasury
18Th ST
Ila
14Th St
Bivingston
13Th
Howe
Calvert ST
Washington
Hemen
Cable Board
Coles
Soiarei
Parr
Algo
Sagle
Jackson Place
Lafayette Square
Oregon Ave
Cedar
Freche
Meirefs
Fort Winn
Rosslyn
Cayitel Groupds
Uas
Thomas Gacle
Tooms
Singia
Secord-Stort
Bath
Carlow
Franklin Park
Bronswick
Bentlemen
New England
NY Ave
SF NE
Fort Myer Heights
Roeslyn
Bruse
L ST
St Ith
Harvard ST. NW
Cleck
Roosa
Busy 1900s Classifieds Mixed with Help Wanted
Fragmented notices show multiple job ads and employment seeks. Listings include male help wanted for intoxicants, bricklayers for a new mill, white man for house work, a white boy for photography, and other labor or service roles with vague locations and uncertain terms.
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Speckt Prags
Husslyrs
the Law Reporter Printing CO
Fe Subortan
Coma
P Morris
Tincoln Park
Nfl
BAUN
Poimerly
Snitzen & Laport
Savings Bank
Cheen
Agle
George M Kellogg
BiliMcott Square Buttato
Virginia Lithia Springs CO
Richmond
Washington City
Nottingham
st_nw
H Hall
F St. Nw
Ony
Caneceu
Washington Bus Co
5Th St Ma
Briggs
E. F. Broop & Sons CO
Pa. Ave
M. HK
Triangle
BaCa
Ing
19Th St
Petce
LANGE
Mass Ave
Chevy Chase
Car
Mass
T ST
Corcoran ST
Cean
Franklin Square
Mount Pleasart
Ste ST
Fairmont ST
Beard
Peard
Eng
Ark
Phan
Girard ST
Beath ST
13Th ST
Jan B'Adder
Irto
John Wedderman Company
Ashe- Ule
Murphy Branch
Tees and Tong
Belog
Frank
Breth
Canton
Orce
Modern Drug CO
WITIL
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