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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1916
Page
2
The Post prints free advertisements for area residents offering rooms apartments and products. Listings include various addresses and contact points in Northwest Washington D C and surrounding areas with instructions for submitting ad details to the newspaper offices and mailing addresses.
Help wanted ad shows a married couple seeking a man and wife to occupy a basement room in an ex-house in Weedman Courts West. They offer room and board for a couple, with general housework duties. Two tenants are to share comfort and rent terms, contact Kens at 00-52.
Help wanted male automotive mechanics near Lita Virginia town. Posts list for various positions in barbering, bootblacking, clerical, janitorial, and hotel service. Requirements include experience, steady work, good wages, and steady jobs. multiple ads specify immediate start and weekly pay ranging from 12 to 18 dollars with benefits. some listings request references and applications to box numbers or local offices.
Classified column item listing various help wanted ads for women, including housework, child care, dressmaking, and domestic service. Dated language and place names suggest a mid-20th century urban newspaper public notices section. Contains multiple partial names, locations, and contact directions for applicants.
A cluttered classified page offers furniture pieces like parlor suites, dressers, beds, and chests along with kitchen items, sewing machines, lamps, and clothing. Listings include prices and contact hints, with multiple bidders and buyers seeking bargains in a dense, era-specific marketplace.
A dense jumble of job ads and personal notices listing positions such as carpenters chauffeurs cooks bookkeepers and housemen. Numerous colored and white applicants offer services by contract or day with varying references and locations across Washington area streets and avenues.
A fragmented historical classified page lists diverse employment notices. Entries seek reliable workers of various ages, from teenagers to adults, for roles in retail, warehouses, kitchens, and clerical tasks. Some postings request specific skills, tools, or training, while others offer general labor or night work.
Classified listings show numerous positions for household help including chambermaids, cooks, cleaners, nannies, and companion care. Many entries specify race preferences and travel or city limitations, with addresses and contact cues interspersed.
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