Help Wanted Women Seek Right Away For Many Jobs
Classified help wanted notices from a 1921 city scene show women seeking work as stenographers waitresses housemaids companions and nurses along with a range of clerical domestic and teaching roles. Listings name employers addresses and preferences from white and colored applicants to summer posts and private families across Washington area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bledsoe
Hoach
Nurre
Young Taiy
Rafa
I. M
FOF
Cabwier
Moving Picture Theater
E. Law W
Apt
Waltrass
Chambery
Chile
St. Aw
Bn uMece
Bankkaep- Mae
Oflss
R. Hicks
Phelps Kompanion
Rock Cyeek
Foldeo
Rizz
Va Ave
Ratiable
Reital
Elty
Ely
Apy Klad
Bryant
Susann
Tebnana
Kooat
Charleston
C. Baat
Wanted Washing and Laundry by Colored Women
Classified notices seek washing and laundry work at home or by the day from colored laundresses and first class laundresses. Multiple listings provide addresses in Washington area and phone references for home or outwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corcoran
16Th St
Elty Ress
Ome
Tory
Clas Laumdress
Nur
Harmeshyp
Moma Ar
Itay
Colar Ater
Cetar
Lacy Laundrens
Rooms for rent furnished deluge of options across NW
Numerous furnished rooms offered for rent across Washington area. Listings describe front and back rooms with private baths, gas ranges, electric lights, or shared facilities, with summer rates and near car lines, libraries, and government offices. Occasional limits on tenants and private-family settings noted.
Furnished rooms in multiple DC neighborhoods with details
A cluttered list of furnished rooms and small apartments across northwest and downtown Washington DC. Highlights include options near the White House and Capitol with varying rents, occupancies, and amenities such as electric light, hot water, and near-car-line access. Multiple listings mention private baths, kitchens, and proximity to parks or streetcar routes.
Rooming House Advertisements Across Northwest Districts
A dense listing of rooms for rent and board in Northwest Washington including furnished and unfurnished options. Various addresses such as 1343 Girard St and 1728 Euclid St NW are described with terms like southern exposure, gas heat, private baths, and board. Additional notices include private houses, proximity to car lines, and summer rate details.
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Chapin ST
Apt
Euclid ST
Es Powares
ST. NW
Ymouth
Larga
Bath and Gee
Aleo
the Cumberland
Apt. 5
Fromt
Dakin Artines
Ferrens
Piya Boach
Srightwood Park
Oposite Arington
Bath
Carnegie Library
Ceasenahl Feara
Alabama
Ilth
Netsaw
Wellington
Ith
Park Road
White House
Ste ST
Battle Ground
ST. NE
Alea Balton
Treasurys
Nave Tepts
New Berne
Masavec Urman
Bachelor’s Apt
ST NW
Mass. Ave
Brunswick, Apt
Tip SP
Franklin Park
14Th Et Therarate
Jaeder
Douglas
Igi
Brunswick
Waclach PL
1Th
Buchanan ST
Columbia
Corcoran ST
Capitol
Union Stations
Theroquois
Pleasant South
Hk. K. Nigh
Coeh
T. ST. NE
Grant PL
Cumberland
8Th ST
4Th ST
Moor
Wella Huclio Bt
Etteles
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H. i
Tiaimee
Moong
BT. NW
Sth ST
Q ST
Euclid
MD. Ave
Colum
ST. SH
Union Station
Tassisto ST
Alo
East Capitol ST
Wat
Teras
Senand
Mees Parry
Georgetown
Reasonal
Reid
18Th ST
Columbia RD
Mogorn Fame
7Th ST
Racoks
H ST. NW
Dapia
Sonable
Ith ST
Roanoke
F St
SP ST
Jagr Cmt
Capito
Navy Yard
Adams III Road
Tab St
Oms
Park
Sth
N.Y. Ave
Love
Ave
Washington
Farragut
Ith ST. NW
Cor
Quincy ST. NW
Col. Heights
Ontario RD
Girard ST. NW
H. K
Oh. K
MT. Vernon
L ST
ST. Hook
Igls
Kansas Ave
Mount Pleasant
Lipton ST
Hyce
Gleveland Park
G. W. Morat
Emset
Rom
Day Wits Steek
Gan‘ieman
Ecclid ST. NW
Lerge
Nth
G ST. NW
Ana Maes
Yang
Renee R
Ram
Atabama
Capitol ST
Toome
Arlington Hotel
Lamont
Stone House
Franklin ST
Ostebar
Avfara
Plano
Girard ST
13Th ST
Cal Rooma
Gmfort
Eny
California
Brunsw
Uaree
Beer Sons
Ad Seta
Garien
Tabla Board
Nice
Vars
Phera
Wth
Aouthern
Niel Fur Pena
Eerines
Cocina
Varge
Fur
Apple
Fererity
Ghevy Chase
Tiree Faulter
Vate
Mount Vernon
Westminster ST
Library
O ST. NW
Sherman Ave
DE Sales ST. NW
12Th ST
Balbe
Linacre
6Th ST
Ieee
ST. SW
ST. SE
Vic N.C
N. J. Ave
P ST
8Th ST. NW
Bh. K
Call & aTote i Successty
Cairo
Ces Vr
Wilpore
VT. Ave
Laree
L St NW
Brookland
Phona
Parehen
Taskemenec Bylvate
Post
Ib. K
Emall Private Family
Umm F
Toca Girard ST
Columbia Road
Seward Square
Congressions Library
Euclid BT
California ST
Jackson PL
Rome
Mass. Ave. NW
Harvard ST. NW
Fhone
K ST. NW
Washington Circle
Phone
Branch
Lst
Lst. NW
Jath ST
Capitol Hill
Kans
Gentemen
Petworth
Carn
New England
Pension Park
Fairmont ST
Bingla
Wet Col RD
Fins
Col. Best
Jennia
Cleveland
Riggs Pl
Univr
KY. Ave. SE
I. ST. NW
H. K. Smuthem
12Th ST. NW
R. H. Colman
Colonial Beach
Seettan
Morris ST
Takoma Park
Lara
Berne
Pracar
M. Aml
Rooms for rent in northwest Washington DC area
Furnished rooms available through Potomac Rental Bureau in 1406 Gat. NW and 1228 Vermont Ave NW. Listings include large front rooms with private baths and southern exposure, single rooms for gentlemen, and furnished units in an apartment house. Prices from eight dollars per month.
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Potomac
Toome
Vermont
J. H. Ik
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Out Mayer Hotel
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Youre Colavel Pian
Alfred Sr
Alexanders
Vx 2
Aml Mathaerar
Man City
H. E
Bladensty
Nurs
Yar Dy Caparis Y Uty College
Atsdeat
Ste Sare Gree
Atapeave
OY Ave
Buainesa High School
Vay
Respetabla
Ng Man
Shop
N. D
Ersey Court
Fegea City
Emall
Texingum
Tata
Waskhigen
Joe Eli Fetwresi
Pyanalin
RSK
Aindergarten
Lancoln
St. Dn
Lgd
M. B. Clabaugh
Ames
Lamont St. Nw
Bladensharg Rd
Lake Home
Ta. Ave
Amex Place
Ftn
A. M. Blink
Quincy Pl
Phoma M.aus
R. Ry
Lincoln
Phetin
Trunnell
Young
Southerd
Sano Fsor
Unionitation
Government Printing Office
Tao Commurcating
Coma
Nolen Table
Aumier Prises
Serend
Genetaff
Arcnswick
O ST
lLarge
Cal
Bt Pleasant
Converent
Irth ST
ST. .W
Seaton Place
Massave
Cach
19Th ST. NW
10Th ST NW
Iowa
Otrele
Dumbarton Ave
Trving ST
Columbia Heights
Euclidab
Wath
Col Road
Mount Ratninr
Zo Park
Rover
Camerran
South Aimounti
Renee Ai
Roma
Mass
Irving Sb
Eteia
cLarge
Ncmmer
Pei 1
Ron Procar
Cong. Ave
de Seles St
A. Carter
J.B. Wilson
Capitol Hall
St. T
Weat Carnegie Library
Oth ST. NW
Mountain Board
J. L. Rows
Delevene
Grest Falls
Old Dominion RR
Fenee
Munsey
Taylor
California Coors
O. B
Westen
Frank Libbey & Co
Aye
Washington, D. C
Yertee
American Ladd Co
Bor
General Commercial Service
Int
F Street
N. W
Manassas
Wholesate Corporation
Businese
Taust
Dumba
Wai
William ML Hal Marl
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