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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1910
Page
5
Classified column compiles an extensive list of help wanted and personal ads. It highlights housework, clerical, and skilled labor seekers, with many entries detailing women and men offering services or seeking employment across positions like cook, chambermaid, waitstaff, stenographer, typewriter operator, janitor, driver, and more. Names and addresses are interwoven with occupation notes and references.
A dense classified page lists numerous roles for women seeking work including light housework, nursing, chambermaid, and maid positions in flats or houses. It mentions colored women, domestic helpers, companions, and tutors with varied experience levels and address contacts for employment.
Classified want ads offer cleaning and laundry services by a colored woman or girl in various neighborhoods. Ads promise morning or evening work, apartment care, or washings with references. several entries list addresses and rates.
Classified ad fragment shows numerous requests for at home and nearby laundry work by colored and white workers. Mentions first class laundresses, taking work at home, and various addresses with rates and days. Strong presence of locations and names, indicating a city job-board style posting.
Numerous furnished rooms for rent in northwest and southeast sections, many with heat and hot water, private baths, and front or back parlor access. Includes single and shared spaces, close to mass transit, with varying rents and conditions.
A chaotic collage of furnished rooms for rent listings across Northwest and nearby streets. Advertisements describe front rooms with heat, private or shared baths, board, and transient accommodations in multiple locations with varying prices and amenities.
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