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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1911
Page
4
Classified style listing seeks diverse items and services including second hand clothing household effects pets and furniture. Entries mention cash payments fair prices and delivery or pickup options with names and locations in contact notes.
A long classified-style listing shows numerous employment requests and offers. It includes male positions such as chauffeur, driver, porter, janitor, and mechanic, and female roles like chambermaid, cashier, cleaner, and assistant in offices or homes. Names and addresses are interspersed with job notes, hours, and locations.
A long classified listing seeks stenographers and clerical assistants. Workers include a young female with commercial experience, a high school graduate with one year stenography, a telephonist, a typewriter operator, and several household workers offering day or evening services. Many ads note color, location, and rates, with multiple addresses on Northwest Washington streets.
Classified page lists numerous domestic service positions and placements in Washington DC area. The items include COOK, DRESSMAKER, MAID, NURSE, SEAMSTRESS, STENOGRAPHER, and general housework or day work. Many entries specify private families, white or colored workers, and locations across city streets and NW/NE sections with varying pay and duties. Several entries mention mothers’ helper, laundress, and office work suitable for young women, with referrals or box numbers for responses.
Classified list of furnished and unfurnished rooms and apartments for rent in Washington DC area. Entries describe location like 613 7th St NW, 810 11th St NW, 418 8th St SW, and others with terms, baths, heat, piano use, and rents from $10 to $25 per month or week. Includes cleaning and laundry services by day, with multiple references to private baths and southern exposure.
Multiple listings advertise furnished front rooms and suites for single or two gentlemen, with southern or eastern exposures, baths, and utilities. Rentals span blocks around F Street NW to 10th Street NW, ST NW to Massachusetts Ave NW, featuring summer rates, transients accepted, some with janitor service and proximity to car lines and libraries. Names of streets and apartment houses appear throughout the dense classified-style notices.
A long OCR style notice compiles many furnished room rentals across Washington DC areas. It lists multiple addresses such as 522 ATH ST NW and 610 3D ST NW with details on room size, private baths, summer rates, and suitability for gentlemen or single occupants. includes distant mentions of Franklin Park and Mt. Vernon Place and references to transit lines and common areas.
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions roles for a hotel manager, private service, and domestic positions. It references a couple with experience, a private store, wholesale and retail expenses, and generic job phrases scattered across a dated text. The legible bits hint at employment postings or job descriptions rather than a coherent event.
A long list of rooms for rent across Washington DC areas near 6th to 15th Streets NW. Descriptions include large front ballrooms, furnished second floor spaces, private baths, summer rates, and proximity to departments and central transit. Names of streets and room features appear, with prices like 7.50 to 10 dollars monthly and various furniture levels.
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