Local job ads seek trained workers for varied posts
Auto mechanic help wanted with good pay and permanent position. Other listings include carpenters, cooks, chauffeurs, a color worker, an engineer, a compositor, and a variety of shop and hotel positions. Wages range from modest to solid, with steady work in Washington area firms such as Metropolitan Hotel, National Furniture Co, and Ohio Lunch. Many ads request experience, references, and prompt applications to local addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honry
Colorado
Furaman & Reral
Aniasian
Mer Zimerman General
Mer Zimerman General 7 Recers Ik Well Waste and 1Olored x . Aid Sopom Freemans
Roibiner and
AKS & CO
Saks & CO
Ohio
Shepherd St
Columbia
FES
Tao
Hoffman Co
13Th St
Goloren d Orb
Ape House
Metropolitan Lab
Hosta Nw
W. F. Roberts Co
H St
Bell Boy
16Th St
Methans
Tim Bow
Ted Ayle
Waigin Park
Gamie Bis Meric
Vyish
la Geytaament Workers
Searls Capitol
Plumbers
Roncrete Miliding Constructen
Naval Torpedo Plant
Alexandria Vayer
Metropolitan
Primrose
Chevy Chase
Felaphone CeiPland
Co. House
Mass
Niessen
Vas Park
Colmabia
Ann Tron
Thead
Columbia J and Spas
Manchester Apt
Rendheim
Meyers
Harrington
17Th St
Ofice
Staw
Henry Park
Childs Co
Kwuxework
Harvard
Cooke
Positron
Washington
Sngle
Desiren Gentrast
Glen Bend
McDonald
North
Carina
Chauesteur
Beldatone
Posi A Tiween 7 and 1P Ome Cesterit Driver Mechan Tin Iy Man So Cnegrid
Wier Aaek
France
Pince Ax Butler
Houseman
Robert — Boa Testes
Tnt
Houssewan
Alinty Wints
Soda New Fesizg
Positon
Siudint of
Theoleys
Posilign Dirihe Sumamer
Mats Addresy
Tinal
Virginia Basingss
Wariet Levitt
Miley Tia
Ipl
Good Positions Open for Steady Men at Various Firms
Multiple job ads invite steady men for permanent roles in shipping, construction, and warehousing. Positions include helper in shipping with furniture handling experience at National Furniture Co, ward roles at Washington Railway Electric Co, and a gardener and dent repair openings with Gardiner and Dent Inc. Wages start at 43c per hour, rising to 46c and 48c with time. Local factories call for applicants on specific days.
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Washington Railway & Electric Co
Wey Meee Vetham
National Hotel
D. L. Sawhill
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co
Pittsburgh
Help wanted ads mix of jobs across Washington area
Historic classified notice lists diverse employments including newspaper delivery, apartment house porter, cleaners, repair work, salesmen for mens trousers, and alteration hands for ladies wear. Addresses span 1208 Tort no, 407 11th St NW, 1730 Cy Limibin, 937 and 939 F St NW, urging applications to Washington Post and Mayer Bros. entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ors
20Th St
New York
11Th St
Painil
Lawton & Sons
Westom
Porstpr Meyers Military Shop
East Capitol
Mayer Bros. & Co
Cortoran
Elite Laundry
14Th St. Aw
Siday
Cai
Gallatin
West
RI Ave
Roliabie
Chambermead
Franklin
Leonce
G St. Nw
Mayer Bros. Co
7Th St. Nw
Wanted Night Chambermaid and Many Help Wanted Ads
An assortment of early 20th century classified notices seeking night chambermaids housekeepers cooks waitresses general help and even realty assistants. ads list positions with wages locations such as Cleveland Chicago Chevy Chase and Washington and require references and experience with several staying overnight or sleeping out. Many entries include contact details and box numbers for applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faraghors
Florida Ave
Deentur
Columbia
Governesa
Belmont
PFY Corley
Pisarera Laskey Corporation
10Th St
West Irving St
Chevy Chase
Waltrees
Psychic ads and services flood Palmstead era newspaper
A jumble of personal ads touts clairvoyants and palmists promising love, health, and business guidance with prices from 50 cents to $5. Featured names include Mme Len Sif, De Laine, Madam Victoria, and Jeanette, plus Bradford's Detective Service and piano rental offers. Also short notices seek clothing buyers and horse wagon listings.
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MME
Len
DE Laine
Copsult
Victoria
Bradford
Southern
Franklin
Columbia
West
Hugo Wotch
Branich & Bach
Fmeraon
Rooms for Rent in Washington Area 1912
Transient and tourist rooms listed across multiple northwest and central locations. Furnished front rooms, private baths, electricity and water included, near streetcars and metro, with weekly and daily rates, some near Dupont, Capitol, and Navy Yard.
Rooms for rent near Lincoln Park and capital areas
A sequence of classified notices lists furnished rooms and apartments for rent in northwest Washington near Lincoln Park and Capital Library. Offers include front rooms, parlor suites, two bedroom setups, private baths, hot water, electricity, phones, and board options. Rates range from a few dollars weekly to monthly sums, with preferences noted for gentlemen and employed individuals.
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ST. N. W
C St Nw
Marytand
Vernon ST
Nwcl
Caynex
Capitel
Cegg
Gond
Tifli
Dupont Virele
Pune
IBM
Weil
Frank
Tenerated
Tom
Beir
Alezandria
Columba
Perry Place
Phenea Sota
Omban North
Jontamont
Ingtisidi
Nocior
Luneh St
Hgbix
Neas
Cncle College
Cool South
Decatur
Navy Yard
Conneye Care
Wardman
Garfield
Bachflor
Iece
Dupont Circle Pirate Bath
F St. Nw
Schwartz
Mgr
Franklin
14Th ST
Ruth
Bath
Harvard ST
Reey
Tay
Joe Nively
Timiehe
Arcordand
Chifton
Barge
Depin Downa
JOWA
Priante
Crewe Park
Electrighta
Cassert
In Theme
Care
Yadhoe Water Central
Plamenta Apt
Lincoln Park
Hines
Tromrix
Taree
Alan Gentiman
Franklin Park
Womein
le Beds
War Department
Newaare
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Sai Esmen
Sman
Seilar
West Virginia
Caroline Teade
Howe Uxprees
Hoghes
West Furst
Lansburgh. & Bro
tAl
Gollet Tor
Appler Philips
National Furniture Co
7Th St
9Th St
Cishman
Jin
Barhskel
Sthaod &Bsts Oe
Sish Fisher
Glen Bubo Fark
Solmiers
Olympia Restii
Highlands College
California
Todd Wil NC
Washington Hotel
Osh
Tiumeh
The
Maun Profectite Association Francia Theralie
Franklin Na Hone Bank
Newport News
Manses
Mans
Semmes Motor Coil
G St
Ford Gp
Woort National Capital Press
SIL Itn
Tastr
Inn, Connave and Woodley Rd
Peueri
Elite
St. Nw
Mpen
MBN
National Radio School
Sts. N. W
Capital Traction Company
Father
M’manus
Enuf
Teac Rn Ti Ee
Washington Post
Apt
Hecht Co
Satisman
Henry Bark
Bert al Ko
Neiatnyst
White
Penn Oil Co
Rosslyn van WahrrGs
Niki
Buss
Pa Ave
Pate Bethange Inc
Garfield Hospital
Wwa
Ermapr
Vasa Hiseus
14Th
St Nw
Pook Bindery Fieshe Co
Ontinental Thamnang Hitel Continental
United Cafeteria, Inc
Wardman Park
Inn
Connave and
Woodley Rd
Goldenberg
Dobrin
Mer. Goldenberg
Dewey Hotel
Lsts
West Irkst
Cleveland
Chani
Santi
Park
Woodward
Doriors
Tibearty Dune
Mos
Hameed
Jdain
Meo Uehison
Wasti
Mening
Iriver
King
Retuih
Callinston
Cife
Experiel
Lesins
Horae i
Tament St
Park Road
Caytol
Ibrary
Conareag
Neorthwest
Dnipont Circle
Simoenes
Central
Iowa
Knox
Stinemetz F
Corner
Knox Hats
Linger
Sir Yey
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