Wanted ads fill free columns in Washington Post
Numerous classified notices plead for help and services in white and colored categories. Jobs range from Butler, waitress, coachman, cook, chambermaid to clerks, salesmen, painters, and dairy hands with varying references. Addresses include Fort Myer Virginia and several Washington pharmacies. applicants urged to send initials only where noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. C
Fort Myer
Tan
Robert Smart
Ing Kitenen
Adare
Colorado
Ad&s
Help Wanted Classifieds Include Various Local Jobs
A dense set of early 20th century job ads across Washington DC list seeks a specification writer, solicitors, two waiters, room service and hotel staff, cooks, chambermaids, clerks, canvassers, and general housework helpers. Entries specify locations like G Street NW, 6th Street, and Connage in DC. Many postings request experience, references, and specific hours or conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ave
ST. NW
Liberal Commission
Station
Washington, D. C
Stone Cracklers
Brennan &Don
Uction
Bobys
Lst
Rotes Atlantic
Lavisiang Ave
Uny Moore & Macelwee
Colorado
Walker Hughes Market CO
WANTED HELP GENERAL HOUSEWORK AND NURSES
Classified help wanted notes list numerous positions including general housework reliable girl white nurse with experience stay nights and live-in. positions for seamstresses read more details at various street addresses and offices. several roles specify references and immediate start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Carroll St. Se
N. J
Farraz
MULTIPLE CLASSIFIED ADS OFFERING GOODS AND LOANS
A chaotic mix of requests and offers including to buy about 20 yards Brussels carpet 25 yards hail and state carpet, a roller chair, a ch chainless wheelchair coasting bike refinements, a healthy boy baby 4 months old in private family, exchange English for Spanish, a piano for use, bicycle and go cart, photography cameras, tool chests, a wooden rocker, and various furniture stoves and fixtures. Also numerous notices for burial plots votes and lamp posts. A pawn loan office advertises money loans on gold silver watches and jewelry with unredeemed pledges for sale.
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Jordan
10Th St
Columbia
John Lyon
Roselyn
17Th St
W. A
Bache
Baum
Gold West
Glenwood
Cartier
Sta. G
East Washington Savings Bank
BANI
E. NJ
Fa Ave
Sandwich Islands
J. A
Cali
Ava
New Jersey Ave
Hidge Road
Benning
D.C
Franklin ST
Franklin N Nw
Franklin Nw
Century
Franklin At
4Th St
Douglas St
Fairmont St
Soy Smith
Burton Skilton
Surrey
Newton St
ST. NW
Heywood
13Th St. Nw
Ave
R. R
Franklin
Burnstine
Pennsylvania Avenue
U. W
Parker-Bridget
O St
Q St
Smith
L. W. Thavis
KING
N. J. Ave
Champlain St
Sharpiain Ave
Columbia Heights
14Th St
J. D. Donnelly
Lee White
Minn. Ave
North Capitol
R St
Grand Square
St Nw
7Th St
WIDE RANGE OF SECONDHAND GOODS FOR SALE IN D C
Classified list of items up for bargain including heavy overcoat, pool table, portable slate bed, auto harp and records, piano, beds, brass easel, gas stoves, wardrobe, and various small furniture pieces. Several entries note exchange options, prices, and contact addresses in Washington D C area.
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Reno
Franklin ST. NW
St. Ne
Berkeley
Witart St
N. A
Talbott
Monroest
Anacostia
D.C
New Hampshire
St. Nw
6Th ST
Taylor's Drug Store
P Ste
Witn
Puck
Judes
Breeo & Tolaon
H. Ngton
Walters
Mary Jenkins
Werner St
Franklin
Window shades by C C Silence Co at 510 Est NW
The C C Silence Co offers wall papers and window shades with low prices and guaranteed work. Estimates furnished, phone Main 486 for best quality owl opague window shades at 80c, Scotch Holland shades and all shades hung. Samples available. Kleeblaty’s Lith Om
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C Silence CO
Kleeblaty's
Missing items scattered around wards and stores in city
Numerous lost and found notices posted in the public papers. Items include a photo pin, purses containing money, papers, a dog collar, a chain, pocketbooks, silk hats, a chamois bag, a briefcase, jewelry, keys, a silver purse, a fox muff, gold beads, a brooch, a pin, an opera bag, a pet dog named Togo, and various other small valuables. Rewards offered. owners urged to identify and claim at given addresses in the district.
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Sth St
G. AL Oy
J. G. Manson, Jr
Colnis
May Vale
St. Mw
Myrtle ST. Au
Lest
Harvey's
Hith St
Mason Clark
Sligo
Kandel
7Th St
Corcoran
Howard
18Th St
10Th St
Washington Gas Light
Washington Gas Light Co
St. Aw
Togo
St. Nw
Imelde
Dupont Circle
Chase
Osgood
Los’ Ward
Y. Ave
Shoreham
Bet
Corcoran St
New Willard
Theodore Cohen
Colorado
Weststant
Kats
H St
Gross
Mt. Pleasant
Park Road
Téth St. Recura
Grdek
Tere
Girard
Mount Pleasant
R. R. Heket
Cochran
Petersburg
Ira Connelly
Brightwood War Barn
St. Uw
R I
Ave. Nw
F St
C. M. Ashton
Thomas Circle
Mass. Ave. Nw
MHS
M. G. Smith
15Th and
Hsts
J. E McCabe
S29
11Th St
Maia
SS Patrick's Church
Navy Yard
D. F. Diggins
Ps. Ave
Sralskin
Tha Tha Cup Inn
Howe
T St. Aw
Hileigh
Normandie
Pearl Stud
Jorge Pearl Stud
of Gamme
Academy of Music
New Willard Hotel
Army and Navy Club
Miss Love
16Th St. Aw
Brookland
Seaton
Columbia
Foundbuckle
BEST
St. Stephen's Church
18Th St. Nw
Prom Commandery
Masonic Temple
Virginia Ave
St. Ne
Lenox
UADY
Bet. R. I
Ave
Sary Yard
Brunawich
N. J. Ava. Sa
E St
Mass Ave
11Th and
Sta. Nw
Business chances and help wanted ads in one notice
Classified items include a 35 090 and knowledge of abstract and real estate seeking field in far West. A lady seeks steady young man partner with $300 for established business offering $20 weekly. Permanent salaried position for capable man in stock of company. Manicurist and hairdresser wanted to rent space at popular winter resort. Also notes on receiving rents with no collection charge and sale of a tobacco and periodical store.
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Far West
Foom
4Th St
Noceasery
Cali
Pa Ave
Fuller Agency
Ayz 12Th
Bian
Bellman
New Jersey Ave
16Th St
Addreas W. R. L
12Th ST. NW
Aiddress
Vt. Ave
Butler
Young Sian
St. Nw
R. Miletich
6Th St
BF. H
Masa Ave
N. F. Ave
Young College Ghaduath
Virginia
Bal
Coachnan
le St
Ist St
Dred Mak
Doudle Tham
N. J. Ave
T. St. Nw
Houseman
Elty Licanse
Treasury Department
Humphrey
Young
Dpatme
Hox
Kenyon St
A. J.P
Tet St. Nw
Rian
Langdon
H St. Nw
South Capitol Se
N. H. Ave
J P Cooney
Geo W Shellarn
Ee Houseman
Corcoran St
Houseyman
NW. H. Ave
Chuckig
Sherman Ave
Q Sran
Pennsylvania Law School
Lncate
District of Columbia
South Capitol St
Seaton Nw
L. E
U St
N.Y Ave
the Star
Adduras Salesian
Alexandria
Tve
STENO
Newton St
Brookland
Troy
New ‘York
Washington
John
Ariver
Porter
Great Bargains in Fine Carriages and Automobiles
Horses and vehicles for sale due to storage costs. Broughams with rubber tires, light landau, Victoria appointments, Brewster wagons, phaetons, runabouts, carriages, harness, saddles, robes, and more. Automobiles include a six-person touring car for $360 and a runabout for $200. See storage locations at 104 and 496 1th st, ow. Must be sold immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wight
Brewster Victoria
Brewster
Seata
19Th St
WANTED SITUATIONS. HELP WANTED CARDS FOR ALL JOBS
Classified help wanted notices list many jobs including bellman waiter elevator conductor clerk bookkeeper and more. Young colored and white applicants seek work in private families stores restaurants hotels and offices with varied experience from entry to skilled trades and professional aims.
Help Wanted Classifieds With Diverse Positions
A lengthy old classifieds page lists watchmen, laborers, clerical aides, housekeepers, cooks, dressmakers, and laundresses sought by various employers. Entries specify duties, sender notes, and box numbers, reflecting a broad labor market including color workers and women for home and office tasks.
Classified Help Wanted Listings From Historic Paper
A dense OCR of a past classifieds page shows numerous job ads for laundresses, nurses, seamstresses, office workers, and housekeepers. Entries specify locations, tasks, and occasional contact methods, highlighting employment opportunities for women of varied backgrounds in domestic and clerical roles.
Worn garments buyers and assorted personals ads mix in listing
A dense personals page offers buyers for worn garments and a mix of services. It lists cash-paid requests for shoes hats shirts and undergarments, tarot and fortune telling, detective and psychic services, loan offers, and various contact phone numbers. The jumble includes requests for aid to a widow, bakers, and multiple individuals selling or offering services.
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J. Trrshes
California
Los Angeles
Washington Post
Ineet
Justh
Danny
Phone North
National Detective Agency
Colorado
Morgan Bradford
Tpm
Palmint
Ward Ruadec
Tie Othstow
Fee
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Moe
Albany
Vermont Ave
Astoria
Taytoe
Ste. Opnnell's
O’donnell’s
Garges Pharmacy
Mth
Stafford’s
Fuhrman’s Pharmacy
P. Weller
S. Richardson
D. C
B. Bury
Jefferson and Monrcests
Esaten Genilemen
HPAL
Lana
Boston House
Home Life Insurance CO
New York
Home Life
Wackport
Robinson
Ellyr
St. Butler
Canvanser
Clear House
Wade
Luther Sheee
Ober
This
Watteese
15Th St
Columbia Hospital
S. Kann
Newton’ St. Nw
HC Cragg Mag. CO
Kaw
Garry
O. K
Ee Oysterman
Philadelphia
Oyster Shucker
Moat
Stne. & Porter
Wood's
Stoneleigh Court
Privath
Stevens’ Pharmacy
Than¢É Pa
Niowera
Alhiye
Humane Society
Kerfoots
Gall
Hotel Regent
Johnson Ave
Featorama
Y. C
2Th ST
Cincinnati
Biltmore St
Washington Heights
Coloreo
Santelly
Garrard
Wells
Chevy Mother Ant Antguter
Golorais Ride
Wyatt Bidg
Callat
Orker
Cap St
Geneseal
Oman
16Th St. Nw
Leamington
Victoria
T St. Nw
Nhat
Studi
Corea
Damiy
Maya
Connecticut
Sth
Onge
4Th St. Ne
CA. R
Conn
21St St
R. Hinckley
Frank T. Rawlings
Pa. Ave
Arlington Fire Insurance
Tyler & Rutherford
Fst
Stone & Fairfax
WM. H. Saunders & CO
Robert PB. Bradley
F Street
Walter H. Acker
C. A. Baker
REED
26Th St. Nw
Thos. J. Fisher & Co., Incorporated
F St. Nw
F. HL. Smith CG
Bond
D. Cc
Moore & Hill, Inc
A. FP
FOX Co., Inc
N.Y. Ave
Harrison Realty CO
Emall
Champlain
General
Nartica
Andrews
Pierce St. Nw
J. Ay
Franklin St. Nn
Sual
Kaloranma Road
Lincoln
Franklinst
Claening
Ita
Adaresy
Ally
Rome
Adi
Ward
Hom
Warner St
A. M
Homp
Srw
St.nw
St, Nw
NY Jaye
N. J. Aws
Rost
Nhl Ave
Chili
Fla
Addresa J. Willo
Urs
Smal
Virminm
Bermaid Gr .Cok
Seaton St
Tettar
M. Evenson
PRI
PRI GO Atr
Orce
Frankiin St. Ue
Maryland
Rapia
Madar Martartugan
Lawrence
Crags
Miss Barnes
Opyawite Ariington
Marie Sydney
Tailet Pmrlow
Jin
Cai Sunda
Supreme Court OF the
Alexander B Magner
John Ho Walter
James Wertcott
Augustus Wertcott
Ann Eliza Barnard
William Cary McHener
John McHenry
Ebien Keverr
Sophie Stewart
Anna Boyd
Hamsey McHenry
Robert Qlher
William Uindman
Dines Hingman
James Stein
Sally Stott
Samuel Stott
Charles Stott
Lucy Stott
Mary Stott
Elizabeth Stott
James Stott, Jr
Sarai Westrort
Wetinatun Law Reporter
Wexdell P Stafford
JW Latimisr
Lchmid
C. Schmid
Samupe H. Hamilton
Mitchel‘avide
Mu Z
Olling
L. Wilson
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