Wanted Situations in Civil Service and Domestic Help
Classified help wanted notices from a historical newspaper listing positions: competent stenographer instructor for civil service exam prep on April 11. a janitor couple seeking private home care. colored man seeking watchman or cleaner roles. various clerks, typists, stenographers, and office workers. chambermaids, cooks, waitresses, and domestic staff. positions for companions, nurses, and guardians. roles include hotel, private family, or boarding-house settings with emphasis on references and experience. many entries note color and location details, contact addresses, and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Fltt
Dumbarton Ave
Georgetoma
D.C
aLey
T. J. Wi. Lass
J. Ee
Oerman
Ourapher
Okoh
Ratt Linge
Park Road
Cade
Mackie
S$pavisn Eran Mma
Mass
Help Wanted Classifieds Mix of Laundries and Domestic Roles
A dense early 20th century classified page offers numerous help wanted notices for laundresses, maids, nurses, stenographers, secretaries, and companions. Listings include at home washings, first class laundress positions, domestic servant roles, and part time or full time work with addresses or contact hints. Some entries specify wages, locations in Washington DC, and nearby streets, emphasizing household duties, care of invalids, child care, and office or private family work.
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Bowne
Howe
St. Ne
Vermont Ave
Mendota
St. and Kalorams
Carsananaes
Tor
J. AL KL
13Th St
Warner St
Chi- Éren
J. G
AL. X
Indy
California
En Lee
Srs. Penn
For Rent Two Roomes Utilities Included In North West
Public housing ads list numerous furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent in Northwest locations. Options include single and shared rooms with private baths, heat, and board in private families or houses, with rates ranging from a few dollars to around twenty dollars monthly. Some listings specify near the streetcar, parks, or Capitol area, including rooms suitable for gentlemen, students, or couples, and several emphasize heat, hot water, and modern conveniences.
Furnished Rooms and Boards in Washington DC Area
Dozens of entries advertise furnished rooms with board, private baths, or both across locations including Fort Myer Heights, Fort Washington, and several NW streets. Listings describe steam heat, electric elevators, single and en suite rooms, and varying rates from affordable weekly fees to monthly board. Some ads offer large rooms with park views, others highlight proximity to business centers and transit, plus family or widow hosts seeking reliable tenants.
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Elsemere
Morth Whet
Logan
Iowa Circle
13Th St
Business Center
Emell
Rhode Inland Ave
Scott
18Th ST
New York Ave
Fort Myer Heights
Fort
Fairmont ST
Franklin Sone
Old Virginia
Transhcente
400
Lady Smelota
Ite
Ave
Nepront
Wits
Park
ingRyLawn Ave
L St
Navy Yard
Q ST
Kalorama Ave
Washington
N. Y
ST. NW
Anrar
Sear
Rooms for Rent In Northwest District List of Offers
A fragmented 19th century rental listing shows multiple rooms for rent in Washington area addresses like 8 W and 21 8 D St NW 1st floor units with heating gas porcelain baths and modest terms. Several locations include 128 Newton St Howard Ave Mt Pleasant 1603 N Capitol St and Thomas Circle offering unfurnished bright rooms with baths heat and light. Some entries note boarding arrangements and reasonable rents with private families or single occupants.
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New Randolph
Ig N.Y
4Th ST. NW
New Jersey Ave
13Th ST
18Th ST
Harvard St
19Th ST
Sth
ST. NW
Neicely
New House
Ave
Dupont Circle
Mt. Plannant
Georgetown
Ofec
B.J
Fea
13Th ST. NW
Mass. Ave. NW
Data St.nw
BN Butte
Harvard ST. NW
Mass
Bath
Franklin Park
Ile
Corcoran Art-Giliry
State
War and Navy
Nicely
S&t
Mg T ST
Murat
Iowa
ST. Nesz
Teloon
Thia
11Th BT
Sales &T
Conn
Thomas Circle
Thta
Cape
Mt. Flegsant
Carner Cain
I ST
Arlington
Ims
KAT
Toom
Uldp
H. K
I Morrie Road
Gnacortia
Sea Rooma
I. H
Howard Ave
MT. Pleasant
Niue
Breckland
N. Capitol
Fur
Ayguntur
Rooma
Tast
Aes
John F. Donohoe & Sons
East Capitol St
Capitol ,Hill, Fai
6Th Sts
Groom House
Suhurbe
W& Ft
Collins-Guerry CO
GOS Venient
War
Treasury Depta
K. Z
Auburbe
Bollinger
11Th St. Nw
Capitol Hill
Unis
Room Rouge
Bloomingdale
Wanted rooms and board notices in a city office column
A bustling classified listing shows multiple wants for furnished or unfurnished rooms and board. Entries seek single rooms, suites, or parlor access with heat, price caps from 2 to 22 dollars weekly, in northwest or central areas, plus couples and private-family arrangements, some requesting long leases or proximity to transit and Navy Yard.
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Navy Yard
Addres
Willard St. Ah
P. G.A
Hotels Stratford Ad Puts City Center Access
Fourteenth street and Sheridan location offers quick Ninth District access with electric lights and steam heat. Features include a pool room, large sun parlor, and.Axislan wall water. Proximity to railroad stations and Lusinesa center highlight convenient city travel.
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Fourteenth St
Sheridan
R. R
Lusinesa
Buiard
Ueets
Axteslan
Horses and vehicles for sale at St. DMice and Bowen stables
Old newspaper ad lists a variety of carriages and mounts for sale including grand and one horse cabs, victoria, four horse wagonette, trap, hackney cart, basket governess cart, pony phaeton, canopy top surrey, and touring car. Prices range from 200 to 350 dollars. contact details show multiple locations and stable names for viewing.
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Jeff Weebligton
Victoria
Men’s Mall
Photon
Brewster
Surrey
Andéles
Bridies
Lepmarten
Jarmes G. Bowen
New York Arena
Whratt
Omer
REX Stables
Sinsheimer
Det Baer
For Rent Apartments in Southwest District
Classified rental list presenting numerous apartment options across Washington with details on units from Studio to six rooms, including amenities like heat, water, maid service, telephones, elevators, and on premises agents. Several properties advertise proximity to Capitol Hill, Stanton, and downtown, plus featured buildings such as The Gainesboro and The Dresdenith.
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Benedick
U.S
Ehuté
WG. Chapin
Apts
Seemieit Cafe Rim
N. Tannee
Stanton Flat
WM. H. Saunders & CO
Gainesboro
Maryland Ave
Library
Pari
M. Hooth
Corcorat Bidg
A C. Gibbs
SAVOY
Oakland
Werh. Heights
Stanton
Capitol Hill
Oscar W. Whith
HE Saranac
N. Cap, BT
John W. Morris
W. Linkins
Dresdenith and
Fla. Ave
Columbia Heights Homes Offered In Washington Market
Modern Homes section advertises Columbia Heights residences in Washington with 8 to 18 rooms, hot water heat, multiple baths, and large lots. Listings include 14th to 16th streets, Mass Avenue, and Conn to Dupont Circle areas, plus apartments and rentals. Notable brokers Martin Bros and Stone & Fairfax promote bargains, with several properties priced to move and bundled with stable and brickwork details.
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Stham
Harvard Et
Stone & Fairfax
New York Ave
14Th
Pas
Mami
Fear Wath
Dupont Chrete
Washington
Mass
18Th St
Nest
Conn. Ave
L. Ave
15Th Et
R. E Ave
Massachusetts Avenue
Stone and Prick
New York
Washington Heights
Bald
Conn
Rome
20Th St
Martin Bros
Gag-Ay Pa. Ave
Beth
Usth
Church Et
Ant Bath
Ls St
Fairmount Heights
St. Nw
Pa. Ave
Bedé M Bt
Reome
Bath
W. BO
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10Th ST. NW
Pelephona
Warrr Ingloh
IlEhiwood
Del
Rela
Noor
Annie
Loxley
Trevil
Comeasiun
Peat
Leke
Ashluxton St
Wiil
Sildren
St.ange
H. Gisa
Orleans
Rhode Island Ave
York
Lovingston
A. Curtis
Heman
St. Aw
FIELD
Z. D. BLACKISTONE. _ a
WWE
Mk IF BT
Nwi
Gitiated
St. Sh
Jencen
Jims Nj
Ave. NW
Malachy
ST. Nwi
Frankel
Ted Ova
Washington Circle
Diesemeker
Bonnee 38
N. A. Ave
Hill 67
Reed
Willie
K ST
Elsa A
Capitol
10Th BT
Carling
Nichly Sur
Ind
15Th ST. NW
Alec Large
Mass. Ave
3D ST. NW
IBM
Largo
Iget 6Th ST
Witit
Poara
Ea Ieee
Radford
Willard
Bet
U and T
PA Ave
Pal Ave
Stisral
Addresaa Ferry
Capitol ST
G. B. Hopkins
WIGHT
Wourt Jain
Gentar Market
Ua. Ave
R. B
Hotel Stratford
District OF Columbia
Maryland
Inter
J. H. Bradley Company, Inc
Prankt
Rawlings
Tyler & Rutherford
BD. C
Stone Fairfax
D. C
Robert E H. Bradley
Fetreet
Walther H. Acker
C. A. Baker
Montzerott
B. Hoon
Corcoran
St. Mw
Thos. J. Fisher & Co., Incorporated
D. Co
H. Smith CO
di C
Moore & Hill, Inc
Harrison Realty CO
Eavy
Penn
New Jersey Avenue
12Th
Joseph I Weller
New Union Station
New Depot
Harrison Realty Company
Hhart
Omaha
Country Property
Hume
Montgomery County
Bethesda P. O
Atkinson & Ballard CQ. (Inc
Bar 13Th St
UST
Bearsyld
Caposita Sehmid
Beira
Miller
Hanover St
Paesener
Country Board
Jefferson
Madison
Mupros
Virginia
Frank Blan
Dolph
Ketwisk
Albemarle County
Virginte
Houges
Modern Homes
Porret
Ss. Ek
N. H. Ava
Gilt-Edge Investments
Jeet
Itth
Parve
Selec Investments
Lado Joseph R. Atkinson
Miller-Shoemaker Real
Ben
25Th
Fa. Ave
Boruch St
George W. Linkins
Mount Fieasmnt Heights
Fulton R. Gordon
Buburtan Realty
Robert Ez. Hester
Mgr
Colorado Bidg
Lira Park
Fast
COR. I
Hotel Chamberlin
James H. Taylor
St Nw
JAS. M. York & Son
Fairmont Stale St. Rw
18Th Se
New
Bowen Road
Maine Ave
10Th St. Se
Burden Court
Armory
Birvace Caywood & Garrett
N.Y. Nw
Belmont Ave
Wasitington Heights
Reeway
Wash. Heights
Stanten
BLISS
Robert Firestein
River Road
Bladerabure
Chevy Chase
Frank B. Crosthwaite
St. Pw
Melrose Ave
Hyattsville
Ee Water
Porch Trades
Office
Cadillac
Aldresa
Forest Gien
N. M. Minnix CO
J. TL. Wilson
Klee Blatt
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