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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1918

Page

2

HELP WANTED MALE AND FEMALE LABOR OPPORTUNITIES IN WASHINGTON

Multiple job notices across Washington area list positions for mangle hands, ironing, wireless operators, stenographers, dishwashers, waitresses, and house workers. Employers include Palace Laundry, Service Radio School, United States Tire Company, Manhattan Meaning Co, Dicks Motel Agency, New Globe Restaurant, and local hotels and stores. Payments range from general wages to weekly salaries, with shifts day and evening, short hours, or full time. Posts invite in person applications at 7th St NW, Pa Ave NW, and other local addresses. some specify white or colored applicants and living arrangements.

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Colored women seek domestic work in early 1900s classifieds

A flood of situation wanted notices displays colored women seeking chambermaid, nanny, laundress, housekeeper, or waitress roles. Entries include addresses, hours, and contact hints across Washington area streets. Many are for morning or day work with references or training, reflecting era labor cues.

Help Wanted Ads Mix with Office Jobs and Waitstaff

A historical classified page shows an established firm listing permanent positions in accounting and clerical work plus stenographers and waitstaff roles. Listings mention typewriting skills, exempt from draft, good pay, promotion chances, and multiple ad fragments for bars, restaurants, and service staff across several addresses.

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