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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1906
Page
29
Public notice listing free wants ads and agent recruitment in The Washington Post free columns. Details include deadlines, agency locations at local drug stores, and examples of ad categories plus guidance on submitting by mail or in person.
Classified help wanted ads from a historical Washington listing include unions, factory workers, stenographers, and real estate salesmen. Positions range from shophands and painters to waitstaff, housekeepers, cooks, governesses, and millinery preparers, with multiple locations in Washington and nearby areas, wages referenced and application boxes noted. Names of employers include National Shoe Manufacturing, Clarke & Courts, and Harpers Perry Lime Co, with addresses and room numbers for inquiries.
Classifieds list extensive hotel and private family openings at 804 17th St NW for summer help. Positions include chambermaids waitresses cooks valets drivers nurses maids gardeners and more with various wage rates and experience requirements.
Classified list offers varied positions for chambermaids nurses companions and waitresses in Washington with multiple postings on 17th street NW and nearby avenues. Requires subscribers or patrons of the guild to obtain domestic help. emphasizes neat appearance and references for American and colored applicants.
Classified listing recounts items for sale and services offered in the district, including bicycles, furniture, vintage instruments, a printing press, typewriting, camera gear, and home goods. It notes buyers and sellers, prices, and addresses across multiple neighborhood spots and offices.
A dense, mixed listing of exchanges and classified notes. Items include household goods, clothing, literature, stamps, music equipment, and pets. Numerous lost items appear with brief descriptions and callouts to contact offices or owners at local addresses.
A fragmented 1920s style help wanted column lists roles including NURSE-YOUNG GIRL needed to assist with child care and housework, NURSE-GIRL age 16 to 18, energetic woman to look after a baby, NURSE-BRIGHT attractive girl to entertain baby boy, and NURSE GIRL ages 14 to 17. Also seeks COOK, OFFICE WORKER, sale staff, STITCH HANDS, SKIRT HANDS, TRIMMER, WAITER and WAITRESS positions. Addresses include Colorado Blog, 820 14th St NW, 1610 3rd Ave NE, 1742 N St NW, and 1805 Fa Ave NW.
Honest and cheerful effort in the interest of members is required. Noting that no misrepresentation or indifference will be tolerated, come and register if you want a position. Contact by telephone at Main 1345.
A chaotic collage of classified items offers services from builders and rug makers to roach killers and lesson providers. Listings include a D W Clark Builders ad in New Jersey, carpentry and weaving services, a roach killer prospect, dressmaking patterns, and buyout offers for furniture, carpets, and bric a brac with contact points across streets and phone numbers.
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