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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1909
Page
36
Fragmentary notice describes a janitor and a team acquiring colored workers and a heated water system. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicates employment and labor arrangements involving African American workers and a colored man and wife.
A dense historic classified listing shows numerous job ads for colored men seeking work. Entries include positions such as janitor night worker clerk meat cutter driver cook and more. Many ads note young married men with experience seeking steady employment across city areas.
Classified ad page lists numerous help wanteds for women including live in and day work. Entries describe caretaking, housekeeping, chambermaid, cook, nurse, companion, and general housework by colored and white applicants, with locations around Washington area and box numbers for responses.
A fragmented OCR page lists a mix of business opportunities such as PARTVER TO BACK VALDEVILLE TENT SHOW and lending notes, plus numerous job and service ads including washing, laundry, cleaning, and domestic help. Names, addresses, and various terse notices appear, with many lines offering employment or sale options.
Classified rental listing describes numerous furnished rooms and apartments in various buildings near The Arizona hotel and surrounding streets. Offerings include single and shared rooms with baths, hot water, and modern conveniences, with weekly and monthly rates and proximity to transit. Many ads emphasize summer coolness, quiet tenants, and convenient locations for working or visiting individuals.
Numerous listings describe large front and parlor rooms in NW streets with single and double occupancy. Facilities include baths, high ceilings, bay windows, contact info, and weekly or monthly rates. several specify board and proximity to parks, transit, or stations.
A dense. OCR filled list of rooms for rent across multiple NW avenues and streets. Entries describe large, cool rooms, private baths, board options, summer and weekly rates, and proximity to landmarks like libraries, pubs, and parks. Numerous names and addresses appear in fragmented form. some entries mention private families, housekeeping, and furnished options.
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