Help Wanted Classifieds for Domestic Services
A dense RCA of help wanted notices offering dressmaking, washing, general housework, and secretarial tasks. Entries cite reliable colored women, German workers, and single women seeking day or at-home work in private families across Washington DC neighborhoods, with references and box numbers.
WASHING AND CLEANING SERVICES AD LISTINGS
A dense classified column lists washing and ironing by the day or home service by first class laundresses, including locations in NW Washington. It features ads for ladies and gents washing at home, taking work by the day or week, and tailored cleaning options. Local boxes solicit employment like educated women and young ladies seeking photography, clerical work, or studio tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yai
Pierce
Clusa Irandress
T. Nw
16Th
Oregon Ave
Oregon Ave. Nw
Ith ST. NW
St Nw
Church St
13Th St. Pw
Thia
Furnished rooms for rent around Strathmore area
Advertises numerous furnished rooms in central northwest and nearby blocks, with or without board, rates and summer terms. Listings include front and rear rooms, many with baths, ventilation, and proximity to Union Station, government districts, and streets such as 6th, 7th, and Mass Ave NW. Also notes multiple large rooms, connecting rooms, and private-family arrangements with weekly to monthly pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strathmore Arms
Q ST
6Th ST
Largh
Pleasant
Union Station
Cong
Sol
Relnin Bain
Tsinkroaina
Holmead Ave
Rullmar
L. Hk
Columbia Heights
Bath
Conyen
Saarth
St. Ear
Laragee
Bear War
Privage Femily
Turlet
C ST
H. K
Neic Ew
Megls Gerved
L ST
ST. NW
Monroe ST
Uth ST
MD. Ave
Nynth St
Sth
D. K
L ST. NW
Pension Park
Jaime
Capitol Hill
Petrate Familly
Tetma
Mass
Massachu
Mess
Ave
Rendleman
6Th ST. S
Park Road
Apt
13Th ST. NW
Orn & Nichly
Beth
Columola RD
12Th ST. NW
Ballroops
Port Office
White House
I ST. NW
L. Price
Union
Brenswick
Franklin Park
Welf
Singer
Alan
Caren
Vlsa
Courenien
Holmead
Fairmont
Tighitul
Allowel
Ehila M ST. NW
Oth ST. NW
MD. H
16Th &T
G ST
Il VA. Ave
Gond
6Th ST. NW
White Hanson Veriies
City
Y. M
I MD
L. H. Xk
the Farragut
Buffet Ilishen
War Dept
12Th St
Beths
Met
Treasury
War, State, and Navy
Capitol
Sai ST
Toome
Maryland Aveue
H. ST
Thomas
South-Flont
Kalorama Road
Soleck
Rnaate Mill
Nak
Emecor
Lamont ST
Tao
Franelly Park
P ST
Burlington
Coron
Inglesiue
Kilbourne Place
K ST. NW
Tam- Meath
Ah St. NW
Columbia
Kst
U ST
16Th ST
Pak Road
Adulia
Kingman
Bet
Aoor
Hth
Limany
Congress
Harvard ST
NW Central
Ingleside Terrace
MT. Pleasant
Phan Col
Phono
Ted
Tt NE
Union Stith
OT ST
LE Gande
N.Y. Avi
N. J. Ave
Wihard G Sts
Maury
Colemdia RD
Sir Sth
Pension Olltca Jork
Lis Mith
Jews Circle
TC Ave
HW ST
Metropolitan
Mir Ust
L. HE Ae
U ST. NW
Thoms
Venice
Columbia Road
Kirke ST
Chevy Chase
VT. Ave
Laqeede Apt
Park RD
MT Pleasant
Ontario Road
Harvard
Wey VT
Lwer
Washington
Kenyon ‘St
aLima
Hotel Dewey
Ly Lst
Sth ST
Oakland
Algo Destrablo Paraide
Fairmont ST
The
Brunswick
Franklin
Dummer Tates
Fistielass
Oth ST
Nmar
Clinvy Chase Car Inc
J. A. Finch
Grint Road
9. C
Cleveland
Gar- Line
Fublie
Phonan
Cambridge PL
ETH &T
16Th ST. NW
F ST. NW
Nicely-Sur
Afar Union Station
Lion
Treetly
Cathedral
Benton
Cama Pasa Doar
Riesly Currios L ST
N.S
Gresham ST
au _PAT
N.Y
B. Apet
Browsstone House
North Carolina Ave
N. J
Enquire
St Ur
T ST
Columbia St
Erin
Ohana
Rales
Rome
Phady
Lawrence
Brookland
Etry
Ee ST le
Essex
Task ST. Nw
Jh. K
Columbia ET
al Sao
10Th ST
Percelaim Bath
Tront
New Linck Rooms
65Th ST. NW
4Th ST. NW
Joe 7Th ST
Fairmont BT
Tooma
Hathav
Lst
14Th ST. NW
Yeadonabie
Wells and Evans
Brentwood
Mea
Lugenbeel
Goth ST
TA ST
Dumbarton Ave
Rte ST
Higgs Place
Taoth ST
L. H
ST. SE
Lear U ST
700 & ST. SE
Library of Congress
Bhody Yard
Ideni _Ruehelar
Rooms For Rent Abundant In Northwest Listings
A flood of rental ads across NW Washington lists numerous un furnished rooms and suites for rent. Many include heat and gas, private baths, or shared facilities, with prices ranging from modest to fifteen dollars per month, and several specify no children.
ROOMS WANTED BY GENTLEMAN AND FAMILY ADS
A dense page of room and apartment wanted ads from a Washington DC paper. Listings seek unfurnished rooms, with or without board, in private families or houses near central areas such as Northwest DC, Columbia Heights, Petworth, Mount Pleasant, and Georgetown. Preferences include quiet or refined households, proximity to transit, and prices ranging from about 6 to 20 dollars monthly or per month, with several boxes directing responses to the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Board
E. K
Chevy Chase Line
Stag Cafe
T. Naw
Bath
T-ste
Patent Office
Hih
F. Sia
Virginia
Hoom
Mth
Qsts
L. Ho
10Th
Sass
Aye
Nusband
Aco
Mixa K.P. M
Care Singer Office
I. B
L. HA
Warrifr
Columbia Heights
H. K
Thia
Lght
Petworth
L. H
Mount Pleasant
Columbia
Lmyga
Casino
Christian Damily
Besantwood
Elverly
Indy
Busines High School
Fulton, Apt
Farragut
Dupont
Plana
Janiton
Burlington
Ave
13Th BT
Ami
Apt
Portsmouth
Fairmont ST
Hell
Washington Hnights
U_at. nw
Rigs St
18Th’ St
Syed
Wul Zeit
Julius Lansburgh
Aeat
Mt Rainier
Mme
Fairmont
Lincoln Park
A. F. German &Co
Maine
Mt, Rainier
Subsurus
Miss Mc Duvall
Georgetown
Riggs St
Henry W. Offut
Bauze
Hox
Fal Church
Vva
Idwal
Daltimore
Bo & O
Washington
16Th St
Mount ‘Pleasant
Argyll
Addres
City Postofice
D. WH. Johnson CO
7Th St
Also Mentioned on This Page
New York
Corcoran St
Tunlow Cottage
Weatleigh Heights
D.C
Sherman Ave
Churow St
Arilye
Catlett
Fauquier
Petra
Wat Philips Court rLass
Pdass Wamily
H48
Bist St. Mhone West
Oyarrs
du Emall
Iitic
Pulic School Thapaer
Hema
ROX ci
Tustey Park
Gainesville
Olly
Miss Stanton
Bryant St
Bome
Beaton Pl
Newport Place
Bist
Aix
Church ST. NW
National Electrical Supply Company
New York Avenue
Moner
Ets
Hopkins Place
Alton
Buerlington
TE ST
Woolley
Stanton Park
or _senner
Ontario
Samier
Farraght
Clifton ST
Logan
Iowa
Alice
Fairfax County
Clifton Station
R. B
Fairfax Court House
Herndon
Warrenton Pike
Centerville
Farga
Blue Ridge Mountains
Buell & Son
WILD
Bell OR Exchange
F. German & CO
G.P. QL
Gresham
Orb
Bee
H.R. Howen
Nouss
Newark ST
Cleveland Park
Antic
Rochon
Dupont Circle
11Th ST
St My
Capitol Heights
Capital Heights
Jane Mill Road
Rock Creek
Chevy Chase Lake
Soule CO
Clarence E. Tucker
Metropolitea Bank
De&tay
MR. Richards
Newton St
Washington Teights Ny
Tate
P.O
Connectisut
Chevy Chxan Elvels
City Postatice
East Cifitol
1St BH
Alvord & GO
Colorado Bids
Telaphons
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