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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1906
Page
33
The notice describes free small advertisements in the Post want columns with limits, deadlines, and collection points. It lists agencies at drug stores across districts to drop ads for five cents each and warns that initials should not be used for delivery.
Local managers needed to distribute samples and hire agents. Positions offer work and expenses. pay rumored at 8.101 RR on a Washington branch line. Broad ad lists addresses in Philadelphia and New York. Call or write to join, finance and earnings claimed at $1.00 per item.
Classified notices seek singers and performers including tenor and soprano soloists at the Church of the Ascension and other venues. Jobs include laundry macer, porter, chambermaid, nurse, waiter, stenographer, photogr apher, and general labor with emphasis on experience, reliability, and good address. Immediate responses requested with salary estimates and references.
Classified help wanted blurbs request applicants for sales, office, trades, and domestic work. Listings include stenographers, clerks, typists, messengers, porters, color workers, seamstresses, cooks, maids, general housework, governesses, and laborers across Washington DC addresses such as 631 Pa. Ave, 2615 Patap, 40 N. Y. Ave, and Lincoln Hotel. Many seek immediate or morning interviews with age, experience, and references noted.
Classified notices seek housemaids and women for light general work in Washington DC areas including Stoneleigh Court 707 and various streets. Listings request references and many specify stay nights, children to care for, and duties from washing to cooking. Positions include white and colored applicants, nurses and nannies, with pay details and contact addresses throughout NW and SE sections.
Classified items and notices offer cash for gowns, jewelry, furs, and household goods. Buyers like M Scheuer, Baums Furniture, and others advertise purchases, dressmaking, tailoring, and employment offers with payment options and delivery at 318 W Mulberry St, and various street addresses in Washington.
An employment notice urging readers to seek help at The Guild located at 804 17th Street NW two doors above H Street. It claims a large pool of registered servants and promotes superior choices for domestic help.
A large Washington posting lists numerous positions for chambermaids cooks nurses and waitresses by the Washington Domestic Guild at 804 17th St NW. Employers seek white and colored workers including English speaking, German and European nationals with references. Wages range from 12 to 30 dollars monthly with night shifts and private-family duties in multiple listings.
Classified notices list numerous positions in hotels restaurants and households. Listings call for young colored men Englishmen Germans and Americans with good references, apply at 804 17th st nw or nearby addresses. Roles include bellman coachman waiter cook florist clerk janitor and watchman with emphasis on neat appearance and reliability.
A long classified page offers chambermaids cooks housekeepers laundresses and companions by age appearance and race with applying addresses on 804 17th st nw 804 17th st aw and other nearby streets. The notice stresses good references and subscriber status with the Guild for securing domestic staff and includes many variations of jobs and applicants.
Mixed solicitations for Cigar Co certificates, violin ad, chain drive, baby stroller, gramophone, motor parts, scales, typewriter, cash register, furniture and office goods, warehouse items, wardrobe, dressers, Mauser grip, brass bed, wagon, launch hull settable.
A call urging honest cheerful effort in members interests. register to seek a position, with contact by telephone Main 1345.
A list of second hand goods for sale including doors, castoffs, a quartered oak card, a cheap piano, a Remington Typewriter, fool tables, a large assortment of furniture and items from a private sale. Include contact addresses and neighborhoods for inquiries across several streets and hotels.
A dense ad page listing numerous sale items including a walnut bedstead large chest trunk and glass. furniture and antiques such as a sideboard black walnut hat rack and a high roll top desk. additional items include a safe phonograph camera universal, a branched rubber tree and baby carriage with prices and contact notes. Some Alexandria and Washington addresses appear along with department store style ad language.
A long OCR of a Washington DC classifieds page lists self feeding stoves sideboards refrigerators wardrobes dining tables chairs and many other items for sale at cheap prices. Items include a square piano mahogany case china paintings a plain white iron bed a grocery store counter lamp sets clothing jugs oil stoves bicycle rims and numerous hardware and household goods. Many ads provide street addresses and contact details, with prices and conditions noted.
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