Wanted Help and Free Classified Ads in The Washington Post
Free advertising for help, rooms for rent, found items and similar notices, limited to one free ad per person per day. No paid business ads. post offices require full names. Agencies offer low cost insertions with local station addresses in Northwest and surrounding areas. agents listed at multiple drugstores and pharmacies. Monetary offers, sales, and employment notices follow typical classified formats suitable for a 20th century urban paper.
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Washington Post
Peareal
Domestic Guild ad seeks workers for stamping and office jobs
A dense classified page lists numerous job ads for women including stamping work at the Washington Domestic Guild, office clerks, stenographers, cooks, laundresses, and general houseworkers. It specifies qualifications, shifts, and contact instructions, with many positions for colored and white applicants.
The Servant Problem Made Easy Ad
Situations and Help Wanted ad for Washington Domestic Guild listing address at 804 17th Street NW two doors above H Street and a phone number Main 1348. It promises access to registered servants and a wide choice for those who failed to find good help elsewhere.
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Gul
Washington
SOS Tier Staw
1St Telephone
Ington Domestic Guild
Kag Treat
Abaya Fist
17Th ST. NW
H ST
Tph ST. NW
Eaby
Washington Domestic Guild
17Th St
Washington Domestic Guild seeks staff for summer hotels
Classified help wanted ads from The Washington Domestic Guild solicit competent staff for hotels and boarding houses. Listings include chambermaids, waitresses, cooks, houseworkers, and other positions for white and colored applicants with varied wages from monthly sums to tips. Applies at 804 17th St NW and 177th St locations with references.
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Onch
Washington
177Th ST
Mt. Aw
Iwages
Bharth St. Nw
SBS
St. Nw
Ria 17Th St
27Th St
17Th St
Prook
Jan Indias
17Th Wt
Sofitu Ac
Marcel Waver
7Th St
Rodi
17Th St. Nw
Eos Ith
Itr
Nurgh
Aice
Washington Domestic Guild Adds New Department
A long list of job ads from the Washington Domestic Guild at 304 K Street announces the new department Marseide, offering services and a broad range of positions. Many listings call for young colored men and Americans for hotel, private family, and office work with good references, including drivers, cooks, butlers, janitors, clerks, and elevator operators.
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Butlers
Watters
Chels
Garcenorm
Iso
Wseful
Washington
Mike
Attow
Washington Domestic Guild Seeks Summer Help For All Jobs
Wanted situations column offers numerous domestic posts including chambermaids waitresses companions nurses and dressmakers. Listings request refined American or colored women for positions in hotels families or private households with references and location details across Washington and surrounding streets.
Help Wanted Classified Ad Fragments
Stenographer experienced to take charge of an established office on a liberal percentage daily. address with refs BOX 4 this ominous. Young woman or girl who knows shorthand and type writing to attend offices Rome Apple between and 5 pm Parker Road New York Ave. Waists Hands and Improverg call at 1252 Pat 4. Waitress experienced white in coli. Capr 227 Ave. Waitress experienced white for dining room of handsome apartment. Call Spot 609 14th St. Spot cash paid for furniture car Pats, ware, bric a brac. Baum's Furniture Shop. Phone North 1313. Ladies perfect fitting pattern cut to order. Woven old carpets into fine art rugs. Telephone 4a a.
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Robert B
Lina
Saute
Westover
Selea
Richmond
Tony
DIGH
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Puuve
Auen
Lorkport
N.Y
Dauiuen
Banler
Cap
ST. Anew
Darvers
SI Suucaeed Tri
LE Droit Barber
NW Buvd
Roy
Wneen Lam
Hoban
Max Reta
Nieoe
Sententes
Rene Hos
Torayoe
Kavpman
Storpes
al Washington
Mirgnia
Connave
Washingtot
Georury
Washington
Maryland
Reds
York
Stualy
Bruttabie
Irber
Amlady
ULAL
Leve
Chlidren
Talenl
Mra
Essaent
St. Tw
Wrs
Jumbla
Paris
Aroun
Sala
Jausdey
Sa Dar
Geyenal Bovsework
Ueshial Housewark
Gutarn Eral
Rae Ra
Ari
Simail Family
Fon
de Sales
Ne Mat
Church &T
Stham
Colorado
Alnor
M. Richardson
Nestor
Yerim
Waite
Prca Cai
Ant TY
Bie
17Th St
Virginia
Comranion
Watt
Amerigan
17Th
Vady
Thor
New
St. No
Nursh
SY Nwat
Iriah Womgns
Rome
Spm
Pao Parker
Waithess
Ave
14Th St
Pats
Aterew
Baum
Clark
RUG CO
POCO
Apely
St. Nw
Stham Automobile
H. P
Howl Johnson
Wis
Sigergard
China
St.nw
Welnutz
UOST
Masa
Nie
Columbia
API
Callet
Underwood
Barwy
Alexandria
Chargh ‘St
International Correspondence School of Scranton
Ofice
Rand Eaver Press
J. Brown
King St
J. M. Bolmon
Tol Mendota
Rand
Charles
H_COR
Langton
National Casa Register-Cort
4Th St
Ps. Ave. & i
Brown
Orla
Pield
Mes
Lawrence
Baths
Poster
Bolin
Che
7Th St. Nw
Miss Angle
Demaris
Phone North
National Detective Agency
Soloradg
Morgan Bradword
Powiel
W. Rich
North
Affleck
Tekets
Marie Sytney
Plane Welk Jn
Hyenings
Ahs Ix
Mme
Rita
Wea What
Tnw
Fez
Postal Justh
Bree Adtler
Bree Butler
Hailer
Charles Holmes
Putler
Harrie
Osith
Ali
Adines
Salar
D. H.W
Bian
Manly
Pebuta
J.T
Colgren
Wooseman
Virginie
Roe
Christan
Cooper
Eusinain
T. D
Tabor
M_BRYER
Huteer
Tedaarirg
Cnr
New York
Maralina
Tool Patson
George Heil
Witiht
Yaera
Heil
Cellent
W. E
Bubhton
D.C
Hiphens East
Zuan
Most
Porter
Wilte
Guv
H. White
Covington
Rey JM
Joe
Tinner
Max
Kyrenean
Decker
John Marshall Price
SWAN
Hanover Stow
North Capitol
Ist
Howe
Ely
Hanover
Bright
15Th St
Register for Guild Positions at 304 17th St NW
Firm call for honest, cheerful effort in members' interest. Register to seek a position. Contact at Main 1345.
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Washington
17Th ST. NW
MISCELLANEOUS SALE LISTING WITH FURNITURE AND TOOLS
A dense classified ad fragment listing items for sale. Camera equipment, couches, beds, bedsprings, dining sets, bookcases, settee, chairs, a billiard table, a Remington typewriter, a geologic annual, a loom of various small goods, and multiple price quotes. Locations include Washington DC area addresses and box numbers. Prices range from five to three hundred dollars.
Trade offers and classifieds from a 1920s paper
A jumble of exchange ads and classifieds including requests for exchanges of goods and services between New Orleans and Washington D C, mentions of gas ranges and a two cylinder gasoline engine, requests for steno and typing lessons, a Shakespeare complete set for a hand printing press, and various box post entries. It lists items such as ladies coats size 36, an alligator bag, a chiffonier, Broadway and mass addresses, and notices for completing trades or offers in boxed format.
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Cosmopolitan
Strang
New Orleans
Treasury Boyz
Washington, D. C
New Baltimore
Hay
Alouly
Indy
Ave
Shakespeare, New
Gena Harver
Lost and Found Crime and Personal Loss Notices
A mixed assortment of lost items and found notices from a historical page includes references to a gold ring in Georgetown, a TV with missing parts, a gold necklace with a chip, a gold bracelet with a clasp, and various pets like terriers and a brindle hound. Rewards are offered for returns. inquiries directed to listed addresses and names such as Barclay the Ferret Man, Miss Mix Burn, Osborne, and Mrs Wollard.
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Barclay
Ave
Grorgetown
New Hampshire
T. V
Mayflower
Osborne
Corcoran Art
Rowards
Miss Mix Burn
Corcoran Art School
Woodward & Lennop
Witt Utckle
Howard
Fritz
Eady
Mres. Wollard
Ognet
Georgetown
Beeay
William Scherer
Priday Wight
Varnum
Petworth
B.C
Ramro
St. Patrick's Chu
E Su
Land Haw
Wyoming Ave
Lost and found notices scattered across D Street NW area
A collection of lost and found ads from a Washington DC area page noting numerous items including a gold pocketbook, keys, a purse, a tortoise shell side comb, a fountain pen, and a watch. Rewards offered for returns to owners at various addresses such as 992 Det. no. 5, 1809 Corcoran St, and 41 Free Ave. Occasional references to tanking times and specific crossroads.
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Kitty Cortis
Houghton
Glen Scho
M& Reward
Agriculural Dept
Corcoran St
Plesme
Wis
Hakoy
Fes
Woodward & Lothrop’s
Jefferson Place
Nero
Mar Pereira
Kanes
C. W
R. L. Bradfield
Browning
Nuw
Rational Theater
Fairmont
Columbia Height
Olivet
Cameters
New York
Gars
Leonthwest
Agricultural Department
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McNuiis
Ath
Psts
Albnoy
Aith Ats
King Pharma Vermont
Walter McDonald
Rosa
Mendota Pharmastarut
Chifvening Pharmac
Ts Sl
Whites
Staffor’'s Pharmacy
Funrman's
F. P Weller
Anacostia
D. C
G.'. Bury
Jefferson and
Monroe
Sls
Ian Dit Wowan
Ated
Logeima
Zidgler Vo Lovwsta
Philadelphia
Mtn Manua
Ndar
JP Corprate
Ioth
Ponter
Colmied
Costello
Dick’s Totel
Vath St
Ta Ave
Washington, D.C
Tre Tailor
Aushelman
Ant el
Marselde
Twelfth Street
Attendanta
Butler and Cook
K ST
1Th ST
Allman
Butler
Enelshmen
Maui
St. A
Chaupfeur
Geemuin
Pnginera
Nosition
Nisebine Shop
Gieehine Shine
Florist
Nurberyman
Gurmiest
Gardnor
EXPERI_sacei
Walleoy
Young Americax
MU 17Th St
AM 17Th St
iTen St
BO Tita
Pice
Wth ST
Capuraya
Bronte
Loulon
Atte
J. A. McIntiry
Wilmington
N.C
Surrey
ARGUT
Tynewriter
AX Ae
TOKIL
Hopwood
RT. John's Church
Mano Spudont
Leesburg
Agizees S
Wellington
Dumbarton
Tagle
Greehem Place
KC Pt
Whitney
4Th St. Sp
de Burnstine
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fisi-Elacs
Koer- Sale
Addras Bon
Thia
Pale
Open Sundey
Viave
Philadelphis
Adares
Sava
TH Skirt Tailoring CO
14Th Ct
Shaw
Wee N.Y. Ave
Corcoran St. Nw
11Th
J. & W. Eieman
Addree IL
Iltler
Nicholas Thaden
Sre
Hly
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