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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1912
Page
9
A dense classified style listing offers services and items for sale. Readers can phone for calls, with numerous entries including electrology, clothing, furniture, instruments, and miscellaneous items ranging from pianos to pool tables and lamps. The ad emphasizes quick responses and cash deals.
A dense OCR of job and house hold help listings shows dozens of classified notices for porters belmans cooks chauffeurs janitors and general help. Entries specify race white or colored status addresses and basic job expectations with contact hints and brief references.
A dense column of classified ads for domestic work and companionship. Listings include traveling companions and housekeepers, cooks, dressmakers, seamstresses, maids, and nannies offered by colored and white workers with varying wages, hours, and locations across Washington area addresses and phone references. Numerous names and job types appear in a single block, reflecting a midcentury classified page.
Multiple listings describe furnished rooms for rent in NW districts with private baths, heating, and shared facilities. Advertisements emphasize close proximity to transit, reasonable rates, and suitability for single or two occupants, often mentioning women or men preferences and single occupancy options.
Fragmented OCR street list with entries for NW Washington addresses. Mentions rooms, terms, and nearby blocks including Kalorama Road and Balwont Street with scattered rent and occupancy notes.
Classified notice seeks washing and cleaning help from reliable workers. Listings mention colored women for washing at home or on location, ironing, laundry work, and general cleaning. Various ages and shifts offered with pay by day. some entries specify attire and reliability, all framed in old neighborhood market language.
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