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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1913
Page
2
A dense listing of employment ads and personal notices for labor and clerical work. Includes numerous entries by colored men and women seeking positions such as cooks, waiters, janitors, clerical workers, dressmakers, and general help across various Washington addresses and contacts.
A long classified list of help wanted ads from a past issue, featuring female workers seeking housework, maid, babysitting, nursing, chambermaid, cook, companion, and office assisting roles. Names, addresses, and phone hints appear, with varied availability and preferences, including white and colored applicants, day or night work, and private family or institutional postings.
Classified notice lists multiple positions including managing housekeeper, stenographer and typewriter, office assistant, waitresses, and general work. It mentions various locations such as 12th St NW, 15th St NW, and other addresses, with notes on experience, rates, and willingness to travel. Several entries request young women or colored applicants and specify day, evening, or private-family work.
A dense classified listing shows numerous furnished rooms and small apartments for rent across NW Washington, including Lamont Street Columbia Heights and nearby avenues. Offers range from single rooms to two-room suites with utilities, meals, or shared baths, with rates often per day or week and various amenities such as heating, laundry, and kitchen access.
Unclear OCR text shows a brief classified style board notice with scattered words. The legible items include references to a board seeking someone named Ant and a nursing context in a northern region, with fragments mentioning a location, a postal or telephone cue, and a Columbia Soft Aire brand. The readable content is fragmentary and non-coherent.
A crowded listing of numerous furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent across multiple NW addresses, detailing utilities, heat, baths, and proximity to central areas. Emphasizes weekly and monthly rates, with notes on street numbers and room features, catering to tourists and long-term tenants alike.
Classified fragment lists numerous for sale items including typewriters underwood and monarch brands, remington, olivers, and smith premiers with price notes. also magnets for sale and multiple household goods such as refrigerators, parlor tables, lamps, and chairs. Mentions locations and contact hints like Lincoln 2649 and various street addresses.
Numerous items listed from a city address offering factory sample sets and furniture for sale including a china closet, dresser, iron bed with springs, chests of drawers, parlor cabinet, and other furniture. Many entries include room coordinates, prices, and brief conditions. Also listed are coats, dresses, a marble top dresser, nightstands, and a lotus bed spring. Contact Main 7126 for details.
A long OCR filled page lists diverse items and services offered or wanted including dogs, cameras, typewriters, clothing, books, and household goods with prices or price ranges. It also contains employment notices for various positions and a number of personal ads seeking buyers, sellers, or workers. The text shows scattered contact details and locations such as streets in Washington DC and surrounding areas.
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