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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1911
Page
5
A historical classified page shows numerous brief help-wanted requests from diverse individuals. Entries include porters, elevatormen, students, clerical workers, artisans, and laborers seeking steady positions or learn-on-the-job roles. Many ads specify times, ages, and a few references to education or letters of recommendation.
Classified ad seeking a reliable young woman with judgment and tact for clerical reception or office work. Includes numerous entries for cashier, chambermaid, maid, cook, and housework with emphasis on colored applicants, country or city placements, and flexible hours. many listings show addresses and family needs.
A long column of classified notices seeks COOKs, housekeepers, maids, nannies, and dressmakers. Listings mention private families in LeDroit, Mount Pleasant, and surrounding blocks, with references, day work, or full time, and emphasize color and experience. SeveralAds note private households, waitresses, governesses, and office help, with contact details and locations like 14th St nw, 1224 With St nw, 160 Le stone, and 3612 11th St nw.
Classified ads list numerous positions for washing, ironing, laundering, cooking, chambermaid, waitress, and general housework. Listings specify white and colored applicants, at home or on site, with various hours, locations across Washington area, and references. Many ads offer day, evening, or weekly work and emphasize reliability and experience.
Potomac Rental Bureau advertises rooms apartments houses and hotels with free information. Listings describe furnished rooms in various addresses including 1323 G St NW 1214 T St NW 1083 Lamont St NW and 1424 1st St NW plus options near Mt Pleasant and Capitol Hill with features such as steam heat hot water private baths and proximity to car lines phones and light housekeeping. Evening inquiries welcome.
Numerous listings for furnished rooms in Washington DC areas NW NE including 228 St NW 3 923 St NW 1026 I St NW rooms for two gentlemen single or double rooms with heat gas private baths and proximity to rail lines. Ads show private families, reasonable rates, some with board all near government departments and car lines.
A dense classified list offers front, back, and second floor rooms in private homes across NW DC including 1619 17th St NW and Belmont St NW. Options include furnished and unfurnished single and double rooms with board, hot water heat, and proximity to car lines, with weekly or monthly rates often around five to twelve dollars per week or more for larger rooms. Many listings specify private families, quiet homes, and near Capitol or government departments.
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