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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1906
Page
75
The Washington Post invites free want advertisements up to fifteen words in email columns with one per game day per person. Ads accepted until 9 pm weekdays and 8 pm Saturdays. agency drop points include multiple drug stores and pharmacies across Northwest Northeast Southeast and Southwest Washington.
Classified ads seek reliable man or woman to travel distribute samples and recruit agents with pay of a weekly wage and expenses. Listings include Ziegler Co Philadelphia 235 Locust St and embroidery sales opportunities in New York. Also numerous local help ads for sales, teachers, servants, and trades with varied pay.
Classified notices seek various positions including night clerk sober man for a hotel office, office boy, railroad worker from Onch colored, rapid penman assistant, salesman for Americana in Richmond Virginia, frame maker, solicitor for high class proposition, storm boy white with good habits to stock, waiter black at Lincoln, clerks helper for a magazine, six state managers, nonunion compositors and Monotype operators for large New York printing plant.
The page lists numerous help wanted notices for maids, cooks, dressmakers, nurses, and general houseworkers in Washington including addresses such as 804 17th NW and 7th St NW. It shows numerous ads seeking reliable women, some with color or race notes, and mentions positions at private homes, hotels, and hospitals with varied wages and requirements.
Classified listings show a flood of job appeals including houseworkers and maids sought by families of three, nail technicians learning manicuring, dressmakers, milliners, nurses, stenographers, saleswomen, skirt hands and waist hands, waitresses, chambermaids, and a colored domestic staff. Opportunities specify white and colored applicants, training, wages around 20 dollars monthly, and various hours with or without night shifts. Many postings include addresses and contact methods in the Washington D C vicinity.
A mix of old Carpets woven into reversible rag rugs, patterns and fashion items offered by Desinging Parlors and various sellers. Buyers seek secondhand furnishings, clothing, and machinery with cash offers and delivery possibilities.
Situations and help wanted. The Guild promises easy servant hiring at 204 17th Street NW. If you failed elsewhere, come to the Washington Domestic Guild at 804 17th Street NW two doors above H Street. Main 1345.
Help wanted ads from the Washington Domestic Guild offer positions for hotel and private family staff. Listings include butlers, cooks, chambermaids, waitresses, maids, governesses, drivers, janitors, and more. Apply at 804 17th St NW with references. heavy emphasis on uniforms, neat appearance, and private homes or boarding houses.
Classified listing of used goods with prices and locations. Items include a graphophone accessory set, dining table, oak bed, rocker chairs, parlor tables, cash register, steamer trunk, square piano in a rosewood case, a near new lady's coat, Navajo rugs, second hand safe, sideboard and dressing table, gas heating, and a first class second hand grocery wagon. Locations cited in DC and Baltimore.
Noting that misrepresentation or indifference will not be tolerated the guild calls for honest cheerful effort in the interest of members and invites registration for open positions. Telephone main 1345 for details.
Several listings offer used goods such as a Remington typewriter in excellent condition for 200 dollars, a white marble Venus statue, additional typewriters including Underwood and Royal models, a Coronal camera, a complete photographic darkroom setup, a sewing machine, a Brahma cockerel, a rain coat, a Florence Medical battery, a mahogany hall tree, and other items with contact details for purchase.
Classified listings include cameras, ponies, purebred Hps bucks, antique mahogany bureau, walnut sideboard, old lace, a piano, violins, a printing press, a measuring scale, and various household goods. Numerous contact addresses appear for direct inquiries and exchange offers.
Do you want to sell or buy a business in Washington Discover the largest advertiser in Washington and read the daily paper for convincing names See Taylor as the man to contact before you sell your business Watch the Taylor column for legitimate business enterprises.
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