Wanted Situations Classified Help Wanted
A garbled 19th century help wanted column lists multiple positions and ads. Entries include male porter, clerk or printer, private secretary, and stenographer. Names and locations appear with vague contact hints, offering household, office, or freelance work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sapom Daily
Addras M. Carter
Portsmouth
E. B. Prouty
Classified Personal Advertisements in DC Negro Directory
A fragmented 20th century Washington DC classified page shows numerous personal ads seeking services by Black women including housework sewing nursing and companionship. Listings reference addresses like 1327 Conn Ave NW and 828 Getr St, with tasks from dressing to cleaning ironing and child care, plus roles as cook waitress maid and midwife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Saleswainag
FBI
Jiarn
CIA
Posire
Lsu
Rome
Isuvatr Fawily
General Co
Nutt
vospMaNsoy
Cora Awomas
Lotti Dunn
IX Pri
Pirie Owarth
Pamilg
New York
Pol
West City
Cork
Asbury Park
Aork -Uung
Wanted Situations and Rooms in Washington D C
Classifieds show many help wanted and lodging notices including SEAMSTRESS positions and STENOGRAPHER roles. Listings offer front rooms, furnished suites, and housekeepers in private homes near NW streets, with weekly rents and utilities details.
Furnished Rooms in Northwest for Gentlemen and Singles
Numerous listings advertise furnished rooms in NW Washington for gentlemen and singles, many with steam heat, private baths, and options for board. Locations include 20th Street, Thomas Circle, Harvard Street, Indiana Avenue, and K Street, with weekly or monthly rates and varying room sizes from single front parlors to rear rooms.
Rooms for Rent with Board in Northwest DC Listings
Dense advertisement list of multiple furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent in Washington DC areas including Northwest addresses such as 1406 H Street NW and 170 16th Street NW. Highlights include private baths, elevator access, modern heat, and board in shared houses. Various price ranges and room configurations are noted for singles, couples, and groups, with emphasis on central location near rail lines and government offices.
Rooms for rent and boarding by several households
Classified ads list furnished and unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping in Washington Northwest and nearby areas. Entries describe second floor front rooms, two room suites, and bachelor or family setups with heat, gas, bath, board, and terms. Several listings specify proximity to 8th 9th streets, Vermont Avenue, Congress Heights, and public transport, with various rent ranges and occupancy dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Rental Bureau
Metsereit
Ave
FIELD
C. Ave
Wrown van Hess
Lis
9Th ST
Isi Kenyon
Tilshe
Bath
War Dept
ST. NW
Nigel
Lai
Wallaci
Aienist
Bashalor
L. HK
J. Ave
John Mi Marshall
New York Ave
Hentea
Mass
Sth
M. i
State
Navy
Harvard ST
Columbia Heights
Ofice
Mons
Paivata
Lisax ST
19Th ST
10Th ST
8Th ST
Mass.ave
North Capitol
Capitol
G ST
la Gat
Pension Office
H ST
Kenyon ST
Columbia Sea
Sunny Spora
Willard ST
Church ST
Dupont Circle
O ST
5Th ST. NW
Riggs ST
Bate Square
Fir St
H. K
Isai
FST
10Th ST. NW
L. H
Corcoran ST
Belmont ST
MT. Pleasant
Ind. Ave
ST. Ry
Conven Feng
Oly
N. J. Ave
Pa, Ave. NW
Heckman ST
Ave. NW
Vermont Ave
Iowa
Chireleme
Cannio Hill
Naror
Onor
U. T
Virginian
Aquares
Washington Heights
N. T
Aourter
Cecil
12Th ST
Mass. Ave
9Th ST. NW
T. W
Northwest
Harley
Oacurs
Whith
BOK
City
Chevy Chase Carine
Stoke
T. A
Virginia
Maryland
Washington
T. P
Graham
T. O
U. X
Thin
Nhar
Fo. W. P.O
Tate
Cleveland Park
Northwest Section
Bloomfnherg
Benedick
U. S
Wesp Moreland
T At
California Ave
Connecticut Ave
H. L. Rust
Chapin
Chapin ST
Apts
Tanner
Mer
T St. Nw
Tristor
Kent
Rae
Rick
Metcalf
St. Aw
Saranac
N. Cap
JOHN _W. MORRIS
Alég
Dresden-4ith
Fla. Ave. NW
Southern Exposur
Nee Errr
Mount Pleasant Heights
4Th St
St. Bridx
Tibern TL
Fulton A
Gordon
Robert E. Heater
Mgr
Colorado
del Ray
FOR RENT AND REAL ESTATE LISTINGS IN WASHINGTON
Classified rental and sale notices from Washington properties include many apartment listings, houses, and stores. The text shows multiple addresses on F and G streets NW and nearby districts, with rents and room counts, plus apartment complexes such as The Regina and The Stoddert. It notes agents Fisher, Morgan, James H. Taylor, McLachlen, and others offering varied properties and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim J. Fisher & Co, (Inc
Allstate, Loans, and Insurance
Wih SP
M. Gif
Tor
Belmont
Quincy Nw
N.yay, Sr
How
Jir
Park Ny
Redwood
Brightwood
F Nw
Connor
Morgan Nw
Alabama
Apta
Euclid New
Maury
Muclld Nw
Allenburch
Jith
RoIay Nw
Col
Wiberan
Quincy Ne
Quincy
Kenesaw
Willard
Bill Quincy
Chicago
Rion
Regina
Stoddert
Tae B. & Q
Thy Maury
Ad Ft
de Regina
Hillyer
Fisher & CO. {Inc
New Willard
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17Th ST
Niewepa Prrf
Parsons
Hok Isi
Addrewe
Seaton Et Nw
X. S
Evenning
Dewk
FURN
Thomas Cittle
15Th ST
L St
N. J. Aven
Indiana Ave
20Th ST. NW
Titus
Portner
11Th
Addreay N. X
Corcoran
Brunswick
Franklin Square
F ST
Judkeiry Square
Washington Circle
Confortadio
18Th ST
Bhoreham
DE Sales ST
Grafton
Orner House
Thomas Circle
O ST. NW
K ST. NW
Doandy Avenue
Oth
Lerare
Navy Yard
Iy H ST
Nia
Hk E
Nsw
Singh
HST
Elsemere
Honda
Hatreet
Regent
Logan, Iowa Circle
25Th Sf
14Th End
Sk Care
Elevetor
Pansion
Government Printing Office
Ponte
Ing South
16Th ST
Uth ST
Wendowe Wi
Doga Coghran
Tee Nee ON
New Depot
E ST. NW
Ienta
Tve
14Th ST. NW
P ST
Q ST
Wi Board
Sth ST
ST. BE
14Th St
Euclid
Fayrmont ST
Columbia
Hichts
Eth
Mass Ave
C ST
Mechanica
Dumbarton Ave
St. Carine
Stratford
Fourteenth St
Sheridan
R. BR
P. Q
Stewart Bullding
6Th St
Melrose Ate
Hyatteville
Latrobes
Soe Cava Sdds Oren
Fallz
Church of Old Dominion Railway
Bowen
D St. Nw
Maine
Maine Ave. Nw
7Th St
11Th St. Nw
Burden’ Court
J-roor
G St. Nw
Regs
Caywood & Garrett
15Th ST. NW
COR. I
Hotel Chamberlin
James H. Taylor
JAS. M. York & Son
Mcgill
Fairmont
Yale
Mans
20Th
Hata
Smith
Capitol Hill
Huron
Denver
Chapin Street
Beandon, O'Brien & Ablt
Ontario
Hella
Zoological Park
McLachlen Real Estate and Loan Company
Ith
G Sta
Post
Colorado Building
TESS
Haie Capitol
BLISS
Modern Homes
Toany
Ruclid Et
13Th St
Renesaw Ave
12Th
14Th
Harvard
Harvard Ct
Stone & Fairfax
Eiaugy. Wase. Ave
Conn
Mags. Ave
17Th At
RL Ave
Fear 18Th St
Nest
Sear Conn Ave
RT. Ave
15Th At
R. L Ave
Massachusetts Avenue
21St St
20Th St
Thr
HTH
PA. Ave
Joseph R. Atkinson
Georgetown
Miller-Shoemaker CO
Sixteenth
U Streets
Collins-Guerry CO
Dorgein
Rooma
Atkinson & Ballard Co. (Inc
Rosedale ST. NE
Chevy Chase
Mount Peasant Heights
Fulton Gordon
Robert E. Hester
Eng
Treasury Department
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washington, D.C
Aer Aists
Duriys
Iwto
William 3 Meredith
Bureau
Bureau of
Navy Department
H. Tob RR
AW Begilod
Rity Ee
Takuma Park
Freight Tarmini
Eckington
Fennialroad
New Jersey Avenue Yards
Alan
Maryland Ave
Joseph I. Weller
Goa F St
Country Property
Hume Heights
Washington City
Mt Verean Ave
Elets
Great Lava Park Ca
Hume
Attornes
la Ave
Colmmita
Waryland
J. H. Bradley Company, Inc
Perialis
TYL & Rutherfol
Ston & Fairfax
Wsb-Su
TD Feud Estate
Imvardiams
eLonoswal Vansideracon
Varrower
WU I Saudders & CO
MONTY
Robnrt Bradley
F Street
Diserre
Huldap Wssec
Aires
Certinestes
Emi
le & St! Phorm A
REED
J. Fisher & Co, Incorporated
L, Smith
Moore & Hill, Inc
Tre ‘Sts
Harrison Realty
Das Security
Vork Post
Home Life
L Wilson
Aml
Europe
Famols
Tu St
Dan W
M~ Jamey Stable
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