SITUATIONS WANTED MALE AND FEMALE ADS FROM 1920S LIST JOB INTERESTS
A collage of classified style notices from a historical newspaper page shows numerous help wanted and personal style ads. Entries include a colored man seeking a short order cook or office work, a Japanese reader seeking work, a young man and a female worker listing roles, a variety of clerical and domestic positions, and a collection of cars and rental notes. The page also includes dressmaking, bookkeeping, and laundry work notices, plus an advertisement for Ford automobiles and furnished rooms with rates. The mixed items reflect social norms and job markets of the era, with multiple boxes and postal addresses noted for responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMED
15Th St Nw
Maida, Waitreay
North
Central Employment Office
Franklin
Watt
Packard
Finnye
Corcoran
Vermont
Grace Cruz
Decatur
Euclid
Ruchinen St
Willem Mattesen
Colorado
Stoneleigh Court
Connave
Lst
Ational Personnel Service Bureau
Bend Bidrich
Lears
Jeasoos
Livingstone Academy
Bat. Ferdy
Ife Insurance National Personnel Service Bureau
Farklin
12Th St
Help Wanted Female at Various Washington Homes and Firms
Classified help wanted notices seek chambermaids cooks and cleaners at multiple addresses in Washington area. Listings include wages from $8 to $50 weekly, references required, color preferences noted, and positions in hotels, boarding houses, and private homes. Agencies advertise white and colored applicants. various shifts include nights and days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambelemaid
Waliesa
Franklin
Manchester
Ttalian
Campbell & Foster
Kenyon
Phillips Exchange
Primrose St
Chevy Chase
Cleveland
Bolton
Cathedral
Westminster Hotel
14Th St.nw
13Th St. N. W
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Montecurla & Co
Harvey’ S
Lth
Are
Walt
Earee
St All Bows
Riley School
Exton
Also Mentioned on This Page
BY McManus
Tina
Iisiya
Hell
Parson
Count DE Goof
Vost
Intl Feature Service, Inc
Post
Incue
Trotiny
International Bureau
Fe Inventigation
Heat of
Dervice
Ands Requirs
Dkohert Howlett
Bradford’s Detective Service
Butte
Southern
Columbia
Duselaest
Martha Spencer
ST. N
Futace
Nercher
Proskin Park
Carletta
International Account Anus Society
Colo- Fado
Omle
Amily
Leto Mechanto
St Barker White
Alup
Uva
Ubhelman
Butler
Cew
Twok
Telog
Washington
Orly
Autitelr
Tock
Eagle Transfer Co A
CHAT
FEFUR
National Personnel Service Bureau
Ansistant
Campbell & Forter
Land Lim
FIREM
W. B. Moses, Ltd
Fst
Tellman
Aryfiog Connave and de Sales
Stoneleigha
Court
BELP
Riley
School OF Spinal Therapy
Sererage Bureau
Woodoward & Lothrop
del Falla
Ford
Reni
Bond Wiletach
Lasman
Ventral
Baltimore
Wales
Ifte
TED
Lino
Opien
Wire
Hileman
Winston Salem
Journel
Winstes
Euall
Cleas Daily
New York
IMCAL
Broadway Nework
City
Finance Corporation
Uberal_ commission
Omaha
Nebra
Woodward
National Highways Co
Sona Sect
Richards
Book of Daily Journal
Nelson Refrigerator Co
Frank
Dresden Davenport
Apt
AL Buaig
Piancia
Armeld
Bradbury
Kotler & Campbell
Victor Victrois
Acollan Ve
Hugo
Mercantile Telst & Deposit CO
Calvert and Redwood
Bane
Jemningtons
General Typewriter Co
St Nw
Spirelia
Nu Tone
Barcley
Gondwin
Kleeblatt
Rob Es
Capitol Hotel
Seaker
Chas J .Harbec
L K Hostetter
Lancaster
Marbla
Enay
Rico
7Th St
de Justic
Rosenbergs
B St
N. Y. Ave
N. W
Petter
Loolelana Ave
Pitcne
Cail Feenk
Howe Frank
Felanot
Cammark & Bro
Gina Perasan
Lorenz Meer
Tarshes
Tehat
No. North
Arnold
Peartman
Lindta
Beryl
Scunereep
Herth
Rive Ut
al New
Auto Rental CO
15Th St
Femett
Columbia Poo Bight
Mount Pisexant
FORDS
Robby Motor CO
St. N. W Main
Buich
Thoiel
Casserly
Cadillac Paneenger
Cadillac Oo
4Th
Trice
Rob Roy Mackey
Feld-Tt
BAXON
Frankie Dowie
Munsey
st_ nw
Overland
Trans Continental Motor
Irving St Nw
AV St Nw
Atmeron & Orme
Buick
Ahd
Robert Greer
14Th Street
14Th St
Ysele Automobiles
Satuday
Thurs- Guy
Weschler's
Pa Ave
Peanl
Atamonds
Jacob Bauer
Metropolitan
Moving Picture Theater
Goodyear
Counave
Beschley
Lane
Rockville
Avondale
Dupont Circle
Avondale & Pocketbook
Rialto
Munney
Mbbitt
Kana'e
Woodward & Lothrop’s
Dbbitt
Om Hradiey Lane
Coon Ave
Patterson Gt
Church of ‘Blessed Sacrament
Heward
Ratncoat
Bathing Beach
Potomac Park
Wahington Post
Raleigh
Wilking
Cap St
J A
Cosmos Club
Barnes
Conneve
Ingoire
Goldblatt
F Conwey
Lincoln
Viano
Mra Goodson
Louisa Potter
Thomas Sige
Ontario RD
Park
Con Wat
Poe
Brunswick
Stowe
Yroquois
Geiltt Arizona
Ohio Hotel
14TH
BT NW
Rhode Island Ave
NEW Commercial
F St. N. W
T6th St
Preston Apts
Gopal
Bata
Gallatin ST
Rome
Renkon ST
Rock Creek Park
Ibis Massave —Glub
Stow
15Th &T
Bckington Manor
Treasury
Capitol
EYE
S&t NW
Medern
Freferences
Brookland
Ian
Ren
Goetz
Fast Parteulers
Fox
Caseling
Fort McHenry
Cheumont
T St Nw
Furst
Ta Lanier
Ant Toom
Treasury Building
Cairo
Q Street
Bath
Howard
the Riviere
McKeever & Goss
Eye ST NW
20Th ST
Columbia RD
McBreever & Goss
Shear Woodley Rd
Jeaving
Netherlands
Cissel Talpott & CO
Ava
Kilbourne
Adama
Stonelfigh
Manaxee Stoneleith
Dupont Eirele
William Phillies
Brew Lork Ave
Northwest
Wisoud
Bradford & Co
Bo Ystar
Poasesiaom Philis
Ingomar
F A Smith
Kalorama Road
Phelps Place
Ami
Eyestow Main 4
Idral
Loth St
Toome
Cara
Plana Vicrela
Yhone
Sthele
Mr Bolloch
Tyler & Eutherford
Isc
Frost Funda
WEH Saunders & CO
Clarence F. Welch
Jenett
Mertz and Mertz Co
F Street
Lee
Graeme T. Smallwood
Subuth
Zantzinger
Wm. H. Saunders & Ca
Shevy Chase
UNION
EVANS
Waneheeter
Willie Wold
George A Thu
Tremont
Botton
Thomas J Fisher & Co, Inc
15Th Street
Takoma
Rou Rash Geo Lawrence
Corti Pine USA
Autors
Kins
Bae
Beattiegs
Rock Deck
Vou
UK Opeitor Zantzinger
St. N. W
Main
Hoss & Phelps
Nat Wale Noss & Phelps Sue Rome
Princeton ST
ESS Ee
H. B. Howensten Co
19Th
Park Road
Edward Lewis
18Th Street NW
Neely, Bradford
Ystale
Brooklyn
Caly
Steck
Rooks
Waltere
Butters Phillips
Butters
West
Mainz
Nationale
Servion
Bureau
Maid City
Victor Transport Corps
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