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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1911
Page
4
Classified ads listing would be job seekers and helpers in various trades. Includes young and colored workers offering experience in baking cooking barberage custodial construction clerical and domestic services with refs. Many entries show seeks for available positions in Washington area with addresses and contact hints.
A flood of brief help-wanted listings for positions such as governess, dressmaker, housekeeper, nanny, nursing aid, and office worker. Names like Miles Marsh, Mrs J C, Miss G M Baker appear with contact hints and neighborhoods around Washington DC.
A garbled list of help wanted ads from a newspaper page. It includes numerous brief notices seeking work of any kind by young men 18 to 28, with various names and addresses such as T. L. Coultry, A Clark, D. J. Barrett, and many others. Listings cover labor, clerical, janitorial, chambermaid, driving, and domestic roles, plus hobbyist and personal inquiries, all posted around addresses in Washington area. The fragmentary OCR preserves many job and contact snippets, though spelling and punctuation are inconsistent.
Multiple furnished rooms listed for rent across Washington areas. Items cover hot water heat, gas, baths, southern exposure, suitable for gentlemen or single occupants, some with private family use. Prices range from $1.50 per week to $12 per month with varying amenities and locations.
Numerous ads describe furnished rooms for rent across Northwest Washington near Government Printing Office Union Station and Capitol. Rates range from \$6 to \$50 monthly with features like hot water heat electric lighting private baths and near car lines. Some rooms offer front or second floor views and board options available.
A long list of furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent across Washington DC areas NW and nearby, with prices ranging from $3 to $15 per month. Descriptions note floor level, private baths, central heating, steam heat, and proximity to Capitol, Library, and car lines. Several listings specify single rooms for gentlemen, private families, or housekeeping use, with amenities like phones, heat, gas, and private family options.
Numerous listings describe furnished rooms with heat and bath in NW DC near Capitol and Library. Advertisements mention private families, steam heat, board options, and proximity to transit, with prices ranging from low weekly to monthly terms. Several rooms suit two or more gentlemen, couples, or singles seeking central locations and reliable amenities.
Classified signals a mixed set of wanted items including a Waragany dining set, a grand piano, hand embroidery services, poultry, farm goods, and livestock. Numerous boxes for replies indicate a solicitation from Takoma Park and nearby regions, with prices and conditions noted.
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