Lost and Found notices from a late 19th or early 20th century paper
Numerous lost items including a small metal watch and pin near 1441 Mascava NW, a light Boston terrier named Bellechild, a return ticket to Atlanta, a black leather pocketbook at 115 4th St NW, a silver open faced watch from 612 H St NW, a white collie with brown ears, an opal breast pin, a white fox fur, and various keys and letters. Rewards offered for returns to addresses in Washington DC area. several entries note Guardian, Finder, and owners with names like Keane, Keyworth, and Walker. also several advertisements for real estate, business opportunities, and auctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mascava Nw
Sth
Ksts
Esidte
Cororan St Nw
Bellechild
Seaton
Atlanta
Bilge House
Denver
Washingtn Gas Light Co
URS Keyworth Washington Gas Light Co
Keane
Columbia
Marte
Brewn
Wusie Heya
Galierter
Eth
Rhode Island
Tost
Washington Circle
New Hampshire Ave
Miss Robinson
Fort
Willard Hotel
Wanted Situations at Washington Domestic Guild
Classified ad listing various job requests and need categories including servants shorthand writers porters cooks coachmen and domestic workers. Entries request employment with details on race location and contact points, noting multiple addresses in Washington and adjacent districts.
Help Wanted Ads From Alexandria Va For Colored Men Women
Classified notices seek driver elevator porter janitor houseboy and general labor positions for young colored and white workers in Alexandria and Washington area. Listings include elevator boy or conductor, hall porter, porter in livery stable, hotel, store, or private family, and various trades such as electrician, grocer, meat cutter, and French waiter. Some postings emphasize reliability, fitness, and references with addresses in Duke street and Peyton street, Alexandria VA, and Northwest Washington DC. Additional postings seek stenographers, cashiers, chambermaids, and domestic workers with age and experience notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke At
Alex
Young Porpska Msn
Peyton St Alexandrie
Aanver
Scorr
Sealane
Young
Office & Gardner
Robert Rescare
Robert Portner
Manassas
Theodore Feederson
Geners
Tar
Duke St
Aletacaria
Cay
Sth
12Th St
Seaton
Houseman
Williams
Va Ave
6Th St
EC Marshall
Richmond, Va
Peyton St
Alex Va
Potomac St
Jefferson St
Anacostia
Offich
Alex Ve
MN Henry Et
Alexendrie
Shore Line
al Ress
Whith
Pitt St
Salusman
STEN
Grapher
Help Wanted Helpers and Domestic Jobs Listings
Classified help wanted ad clutter lists Black women for cook maid housework sewing laundry nanny and related domestic roles at multiple Alexandria and Washington DC addresses. Includes private family and hotel positions with age, experience, and refs, plus by day or by home work, to call or visit offices. Many listings specify Black women, so coverage notes the job types and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay of Emall Wash
Heory
Alexandria
N. Henry At
Dastry
15Th St Nw
S. Peyton Et
L St Nw
Newport Place
Fairfax At
Cleveland
Duke St
Atlantic City
Cyn
PRE- Fera Alexandria
Princess St
Uantie
Colearh
Troning &C
Duke St Alexandria
Martha Stewart
Va Ave
Roy
Hab Ange
Wosan WA
18Th St
Fatthen
DUKE
Feyton St
Peyton
Aim
Alexa
Ebay
Laondress
Barr Good
Raf
AIA Brightwood
8Th St
Church St Nw
South
Marcel
California
Chambervair
Classified Help Wanted Listings From An Old Alexandria Page
A condensed notice page lists numerous help wanted and domestic labor ads including seamstresses dressmakers and plain sewing positions at multiple Alexandria addresses, a stenographer and typewriter positions, a trained nurse, a servant colored woman, a vegetable cook in a hotel, and various household helpers with contact boxes and addresses. The items reflect 19th or early 20th century employment notices seeking white or colored workers for private families and establishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teagrrusto
Rennes
Crnie
Indy
New York
Henty
Alexandria
Duke At
Sunerres
Ores
Wolf St
Mlerarnrlss
Shamstrese
Dirke
SS Smith
Miss Lee
Machtre
Iady
Parlett
For Rent Rooms Furnished Near Dupont Circle and Capitol
A long list of furnished rooms for rent across NW DC with private baths, steam heat, and modern conveniences. Includes single and double rooms, parlor suites, and suites in private families or apartments. Locations span 119 St NW to 19th St NW, near Dupont Circle, New Willard area, and Capitol zones. Prices range from modest weekly to monthly rates with heat and utilities often included. Transients welcome at several addresses with board options and telephone services listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dupont Circle
ST NW
19Th ST
Mass Ave
New York Ave
Ith
Grant Place
8Th ST
12Th BT
Jowa
Judiciary Square
10Th ST
LanGa
Westminster &T
Porcelain Bath
6Th ST
Capitol GT
Opposith
Lincoln Park
Capitol
10Th
13Th ST
Slegant
Lemes
Goom
Fen
Beth
Ia St
Bay Wintow
12Th ST
Bath
SM St
Posite Park
Paeve
15Th ST
DE Sales ET
New Hampshire Ave
16Th ST
Church ST
Neds Fe
Berman
Harvard
Q ST
Elsemere
H Street
Logan, Town Circle
Business Center
14Th ST
Kalorama
Fairmont ST
Largo
Mount Pleasant
Maryland Avenh
Virginia
Ara ST Nw
Ee ST NW
ST. NW
Phono
Pétnisnent
18Th ST
Hkc
Lange Rodman
Rushehable Rouis
Galler
Oberry
Oat
Arlington
Focal
Eye ST
Howe
Fort Myer
Washington
Aos
Darity
Mhiartting
Aidenits
Dalya
Thomas Circle
17Th ST
Bedrock
Corcoran
Kenyon ST
Cap ST
Aldo
Capitel
L ST NW
Florida Avene
Ofia
BT Man and Wife
Corcoran Art Gallery
24Th ST NW
1St ST
Riggs ST
Ty House
Winston Bond
Benedice
Bachelor
WHITF
WISFS
Westmoreland
California
Connecticut
Chapin
Cifapest Renta
BN Tanner
Omer
Farraglt
George J Johnston
Corcoran Bing
Saranac
Gap &St
John W Morris
Dresden-Ith
Fla
Euclid
Euclide
University Place
James A Cahill
Twomee Circle
Valois
For Rent Rooms in Northwest Washington Stacks
Numerous furnished rooms listed across NW addresses near 8th, 9th, 10th, and 12th Streets. Descriptions include front rooms, baths, steam heat, private families, and board options. rents range from 3 to 20 dollars weekly or monthly, with emphasis on proximity to car lines and parks.
Descriptive Room Board Advertisements North West
A dense listing of rental room notices from Northwest and nearby streets including 14th, K, L, M and Mass avenues. Advertises front rooms, suites, and bachelor apartments with board, heat, and meals. Mentions prices from about 20 to 60 dollars monthly, proximity to Fort Myer Heights, Capitol area, and car lines.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chamberlin Mineral CO
Couatry Storf
Mitlee Frour Station
Ith Ray
Lindsay
Mme
Madoxnells
OSF
Fvans & CO
Hennin Bigg
Orleans
Woulfrs
Cigar Tobacco
Lee
Rosslyn
11Th ST NW
4Th St
Oketeper
Yerson
Ayaa
Salate Mig
Dneter
Ifst Clan
JGR
Fer Seison
Forim Electric
Frank Darsty
Chase
Capitol St
Lulng Wan
Bright
Los
Coli FC
TOR
Orber
Hest of
Refs
ORFS
Ae Et
Ballen
Pierre St Nw
Sright Colored
Mon Addreas
Jackson Ut
Washington Domestic Guild
H St
20Th St
Alexandria Va
Paavé
Dresa
Dsr
Mr. Pleasant
Paige
Chevy Chase
Capito
Albemarle
3Th
Windsor
Florence Court
ASD
Phelps Place
Washington Heights
MIT
Franklin Schneider
Thorn TX Posard
Reasonabia
Aria
Ave
Newport
Tooms
Table Board
Ethelharst
Este
A. L
Hotels
Stratford
Fourteenth St
Sheridan
Tne
Cits
Stow & Holsekeeping
ROX
Motzetott
F St
BLIFG
DENT
Demaris
Biss Vera
Lawrence Baths Mire Foster
Bolin
National Dftective
Colorado
Morgan Brad Torn
Yula Fate
Rita
Tt 9Th St
WRICE
JLSTH
District OF Columbia
Maryland
J. H. Bradley Company, Inc
D. Read
Atiipgton Fire Insurance Company
Sain Dira & CO
Fort Pw
Joan
Bradery
T Street
Walter Hacker
Pohelee
Sindiaite
Reed Room
Mont
Firstivtr & CO Incorporated
Sims
Mogre & Hill Inc
14Th St Nw
First Trust
Harrison Realty CO
Tritso
David Moore
New York Ave Nw
Eleventh St
Palais Royal
Fiteless Store
Louisiana Ave
Newark
Union Station
New Flepnt
Harrison Realty Company
BW Va
Qerktey Co
GEO W
Kendfick
Rockreel Park
Dabiein
Rock Creek Ford
James Mt Green
New York Sto
Navy Yard
Charleston
Southern
Atlantic Coast Line
Hinry Echarpte
FOC Ee
Melrosa
Hyattsville
A Trobes
ELEC
Mre Caddick
Mase Ave
Mali
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