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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1919
Page
3
Classified lines show numerous employment notices across sales, clerical, and food service posts. Listings mention positions for salesmen with own car, accountants, real estate clerks, cooks, dishwashers, bussers, and cafe workers. Several ads note immediate openings with earnings potential and location clues in New York area.
A collage of classified help wanted notices and opportunities appears in The Post area near 13th street NW. Discharged soldiers are urged to apply for positions at Hoffman Company while other entries seek clerical work, sales, and factory tasks with various pay rates and hours.
Classifieds show numerous help wanted ads for waitresses stenographers and office staff with firms like Electric Power Co and The Hoffman Co seeking capable women and men. Listings include waitresses cleaners housekeepers cashiers nurses and chauffeurs with varied hours pay and experience requirements across multiple addresses.
A dense page of classified notices lists several help wanted and service ads. It includes requests for colored women for night dress work and laundering, home washing by a first class laundress, and various contact numbers. It also features Bradford's Detective Service boasting long experience and international coverage, plus clairvoyant and palmist consultations, clothing resale offers, rental plans, and piano tuning services.
Numerous entries advertise furnished rooms and suites in private residences near NW and central areas. Options include front rooms with baths, shared kitchens, and housekeeping services, with rates ranging around 5 to 20 dollars weekly for single or double occupancy, often targeting gentlemen or working individuals.
Readable listings show multiple furnished front rooms, parlor bedrooms, and small apartments for individuals and couples near Dupont Circle, downtown, and Kalorama with private baths, electricity, hot water, and in some cases kitchen access. Many properties offer daily or weekly rates, private families, and proximity to transit, libraries, and parks.
A long OCR fragment lists numerous furnished rooms for rent across Washington DC neighborhoods including 1007 T St NW Riggs Place NW and Florida Avenue NW. Entries describe front rooms suitable for 1 or 2 people, with prices ranging from about $14 to $35 per month or per week, often with utilities and hot water included. Several listings note proximity to metro lines, transit options, and nearby landmarks or hotels, with contact names and phone numbers scattered throughout.
Multiple listings offer furnished rooms for one or two gentlemen in Washington DC areas near Shorellam, Georgetown, and downtown. Highlights include electric light, hot water, and private baths. shared kitchens or meals, varying rents from around $12 to $30 monthly, some with board, some near transit and government buildings. Many ads specify references, neighborhood proximity, and availability for single or double occupancy.
Bald fashion note describes shaping for a natural look with cool plain or striped options. Emphasizes balanced styling, comfortable fabrics, and subtle stripes for a refined appearance.
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