Help Wanted Classified Notices From Early 1900s
A garbled job ad section lists male and colored applicants for various Saturday shifts and positions. Entries mention white and colored workers, apprentices, clerical roles, and a few specific addresses in Washington and nearby areas. The text includes pay figures, ages, and requirements, with several references to rooms, steno work, cabinet making, and delivery tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syndicaif Lockport
Apollo Room
St. Nw
Harner
St. Nw St
Wisconsin Ave
Harher
North Capital
Tarber
Boston
Ith
Q Ste Nw
Targer
Garner—Whits
Larber
Batanay
John Marshall
RL Barhers
Boy
Amice, Neat
F St
Dresden
Bata
H Gt. Nw
7Th St
Bureau of Employment
Department of Education
Yuen
Evan M Davis
Dupont Arch
Ted Box
Fox
City
EL Pa
Sahdalas
Mase Ave
Cathedral Ave
Bos
St Nw
Bherman
Verling Harris
Col. Ct
Crawford Rhoe
Pa Ave
14Th
st_ ny
James Burns
Ma Ave
Delawara
Fla
Washington
Washington, D. C
Touet Furgist
Chis
Seeley
Iotel Fredonia
Frank
Vin Institute
Rorheaster
Scintan
Tath
C. G. Van _ Bai
Cap Ste
Young Nin
Tageler
Lockport
Kalorama
Howards
Bureau of Domestic
Uty
Guth's
Dox ST
Virginia
E. L. Burton
Lenux St
Brookville Rd
Chevy Chase
White First Class, Apply I A. m. Awisa Legutien
Guid Millyer
Kentucky Ave
Cook
Columbia Rd
Miltmore
L. Cooper
Congress Heights
Bt Nw
Amlie
Monros
Walter XM Fost
Kenyon
Gilsion
Zith
Netherlands
Horror
Heryard St
Newton
Florida Ave
Ing St
Va. Ave
May Wright
Jancer
Are
Nursg
Columbia
Colo. Rd
Walt
Washington Barracks
Mount Pleasant St
Ang Rellavie
Aess
Sekore
Walter Bidg
Lost and Found notices from The Washington Post era
A cluttered classifieds page lists numerous lost items including pocketbooks, bracelets, rings, watches, a dog, a cat, a scarf pin, a lorgnette, and keys. Entries mention rewards, locations like 1635 Gales Street and 1600 block of 14th Street, names or initials, and contacts for return or pickup. The collection reflects a citywide appeal for recovered belongings across businesses and neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petworth
H. Ave
Randolph St
Pickwick Theater
Cystisberg
Naomi
Brown's
14Th St
R. F. Bartle
Anacostia
Hox
Conn
18Th St
Mass
10Th
Fats
George Matthews
Vermont Ave
Columbia Theater
Cafe Republiane
Acker
Union
Wat
Bet
Union Station
Rewart
Misa B. B. C
Western High School
10Th St
I St
St. Nw
Gat
Daranden
Mra
Brown
Gudor
Boston
T. N. Ranedell
R. I. Ave
Georgia
Riggs
Rigge
Tady
Church of the Covenant
Columbia Road
G. B. Davie
R. W
A. B. RL
7Th St. Aw
Washington
Harvard St
Tnt St
Florida
N. Y. Ave
Florida Ave
North Capitol
Ist Sts
Portia Ava
Iath St
Iacenbe
14Th
U Ats
St. Ow
le St. Nw
Petworth M. EB
M. M
N. Ave
Garfield At
Fla
Thomas W. Smith
Iat
Ind
Pa. Ave
Center Market
Rock Creek Cemetery
P.O
Gore Coran
Cairo
Kalorama
St Nw
Samuel Stearman
St.aw
Postoffice
Washington Post
E. E. Poe
Southern Railway
Harrisonburg
Mra. Crabill
20Th St
Center Marvel
Collin
Jet St. Nw
H and R. Ate
Seaton Pl
Paave
Nberal
M St. Aw
Personal notices and ads with services for readers
An assortment of personal service ads and selling notices offering hair removal by electrolysis, clairvoyant palmistry sessions, private detective services, and buy/sell listings for clothing, furniture, musical instruments, and miscellaneous items. Includes cash offers for worn clothing and a variety of massage and health remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. DE Laine
C. Justic
Sen
J. Tarsha
7Th St. Ow
Phon
Rice
St. Ow
Bradford
Colorado
Khanda
After & P. m
Morgan Bradford
Jry U. Government Service
An Wade Wells
Bargain piano and organ sale at 1225 Penn Ave
Classified listing details price cuts on various pianos and organs from brands like Chickering Emerson and Smith, with numerous square and concert grand models listed. Also includes ads for laundry, antique furniture, clothing, baby carriages, and other household goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenyon St
Kenyon Ct
Lady's
18Th St
Ane
California
Sreining
Col
Monarch
N. Ave
Girard St. Aw
DB & Ne
Benue Jatting
Canaries
9Th St
Marthe Washington
Stomrt
Jersey
Catter
Seabrook
Ue Canartes
Pelra
American Antique and Oriental Journal
Amer
Sage
Borg and Webster
Brock-teking
Folowite
Precher
Chickering Square
Emerson Square
Kuabe Square
Grovestern & Sayers
Wake Square
Hale Square
Peare & Co
Bt. Louis
Bchaefer
Bredburr
Behambach
Knaba
Chickering
Smith American Organ
Peloubet Organ
Bradbury Organ
G. Smith Piano CO
Penni Ave
J. J
Ninth ST. N. W
Morris
Crex
Adareaq
Louis Abrahams
National Cash Register
Totel
J. P
Burson
Lierm Ono
SS Clothing
St. Ne
10Th St
Oxford Bldg
6Th St. RW
M. Acker
City P.O
St. Mw
Excelsior
19Th St
6Th St
Apt
Columbia Chain
Ea Swehater
Will Bell
Storm
Stirlington
Vermont
Ave
Victor
Tea Nation
Ben Lave
Minton
Edison
University
BP. m
Hillyer
Princeton
Westmoreland. Com
U St Nw
Algo Plymouth Book
Remington
West 1540
Singert
Uwt
Panera
Mae
Addreas Boxas
oMfca
L. Calro
Melan G. I
Armentroat & Iene
North Cap
B.C. Duffy
Mérine
Gray
Tiffany’s Real Property
Columbia
Kenyon Rt
P.O
Leland Aren Langdon
Hain
Sox
Chicago
Harley-Davidson
Sae
Boz
Hendricks
L St
Zune
Cyiale
Varniah
Tiffany
C. M. Hisle
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Westaw
Pa R. R
Holmes
Brown
Geo. V. White
Jia M
Elizabeth Treas
FP. Witeon
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Post
District of Columbia
Wratea
Washington Way
Fice
Post
Portmaws Pharmacy
Ant
R Nor Pharma
Ana
Bess Prada
Toarr
Astoria
Sanford
N. Cap
Mendota
Ant Kalorama
Whiteside & Walton
Aye
Taylor
Peta Odonnell
Meta Odonnell
Howard
Owfller
Ats
Modee Pharmacy
H Paul Senay
D. C
Nichols Ave
Congress Height
D.C
Newcombe
Vishifg Ce
Innay
Ohio
Ellelor
Amlesman
National Commercial Service
Jenifer
OND Draughon
Yarward St
1St Moor
Ofarhive
Ster
Philips
Langton
Virginie
Balmman
Baltimore
Tolman Launitey
Tapi
Caplant
Hoplite
Monroe Stow
Adama Mill
Boardme House
E Cap St
Ist St
Pendennis
Cal. Ave
Gond Weges
City Tela
Girard
Euclid St
Youhe
Tha Mendota
Ig Ee Rao
Neil
Harvey's Cafe
Josh
Usls
St. Aw
T St. Aw
Giri
Biltmore
M. J. Aye
K. St. Nw
Col. Rd
Threa
Ita Chapin
15Th Ne
Ith St
Goldsmith's
D Ft
Tihat, Aw
E St
8Th St
Persie
Ted-Tt
Sherman Ave
Lacy’s
John J
Indy
St. Young Lady
Cumberland
Hanson
Lst
Jose
The
Washington Poet
Mendelsoen’s
New York
Ave. Nw
Astrakhan
Get
Pest
Ff Manay BP m
Park
Iy Baye
Conta Mills
Cochran Hote
Pacty mi
Pe. Ave
John H. Brént
H St
N St
Bet Conn
15Th St
Walton Apt. House
Fleet
Monroe St
Hth St
Christman
Ruppert
Ava Nw
Newsboy's
Sam Stearman
Mies Mathews
Koom Om Metzerott
Fhone M
George Alfred Gates
Bowman
Petersburg
Daoud
G. HR. Brown
the Champlain
L. Keightley
Oxford
Ardmore
13Th St
A. Linderskold
M. G
Sweden
Arlington Hotel
Lath St
Anna B. Johnson
I Scientific Massagh
Lydia Johnson
All Instruments Trust
J. DE Moll & Coq
Fu Tay
Vinusola, Ltd
Callishe
Atlantic
Pacific
Monticello
Alpo
Victor Talking Machine
Todd
Inns Harton
Langdon
Brookland
7Th St. Nw
18Th St. Nw
16Th St
H. Behiert
James A. Harris
F St Nw
Floyd Palmer
11Th St
Brussels
Chenilis
Chenilis Paraaten
Tirst St
Carpenter Automobile Company
Usts
Axminster
Gorcoran_st
Strayer's Business College
Waltham
Ithr—Remington
Bost
DAVENPORT_Sanitary
Hudson
C. T
Arere Rans
Ams
Stephens
13Th St. Aw
St. Ow. i
Tailor's
Berg
17Th St. Ne
Kevine
Burge Lynx
Desoto
10Th St. Nw
Qaltis All Saket
Mississippi
Wat. Nw
Bell
Calvert St. Nw
Box St
Rosslyn
Angora Gost
Aerge
Isdy
National
Chase
Sweet Singers
Luray Pl
Sea Perty
Diamond Vnj Ae
Tee
Savoy
Thomas J. de Laskmutt
Ae Mallory and
Clyde Ateamship
Pointe South
B&o
Hable
Dice
National Hotel
Mailenge Aes
Torameston
Beltimore
End
Asnipalis Elestria Ry
Bartis
Auton
J. A. Thrift
Hyanavite
Colonial Beach
F. P. Nash
Atta Seaboard
New Orleans
Blackstone
Cooley
Hammond
Ecu Poy
Pertioniara
Gice
4Th St
Maryland
Xogug's Express
Newspaperi
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