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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1907
Page
25
An old notice states advertisers may place free want ads including help wanted and for rent with no charge. It emphasizes repeat insertions if the first effort fails and invites many ads without cost, assuring advertisers they are not imposing.
The notice outlines how the public can place want advertisements for The Washington Post. It lists placement rules, late cutoffs, and various agency stations in Northwest, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest and Anacostia areas with specific storefronts and cross streets for delivering or mailing ads.
Classified advertisements seek experienced salespeople for white goods, millinery, menswear, and a department manager for children's wear. Also positions for cooks, stenographers, instructors, and drawing talent. Apply to Goldenberg's, 129 N. Ave. John Wedderburn Co. rye whiskey ad. various job postings include barbers, clerks, machinists, delivery boys, and a teacher for grammar lessons.
Classifieds list male and female job openings across many trades including whitewashing, floor polishing, cooks, clerks, drivers, porters, and laborers. Positions note locations in Washington and nearby areas with varied pay, hours, and qualifications, from apprentices in dressmaking to hotel and domestic work, many seeking quick responses at BOX numbers or specific street addresses.
Classified ads seeking female help for housework and personal services in Washington area. Positions include light housework, real estate office clerk, dressmaking learning, and various domestic roles. Addresses reference The Washington Domestic Guild and local apartment listings for applicants.
Numerous ads offer furniture sets, piano and piano certificates, violins, and nicknacks. White enamel bed and bureau, oak dining suite, parlor sets, rooming-house furnishings, and various sale prices dominate. Also listed are tiny notices for pianos, violins, hardware, and odd domestic items.
Miscellaneous for sale list includes used pianos such as Chickering upright Steinway and Knabe with several certificates and future purchase terms. Also offered are a Wardrobe, sewing machine, dining room suite, bookcases, beds, sideboards, and other household articles with prices and contact details. Includes a bicycle, typewriter, piano certificates, and livestock stock notes.
Numerous small want ads seeking help with chores plant care and a variety of purchased items including pianos, pets, buggies, leather cushions, organs, typewriters, office desks, chairs, and other household goods. Boxes indicate contact through office.
Classified ads seek households with cooks, chauffeurs, maids, butlers, and assistants. Listings include chauffeurs, waitresses, chambermaids, bookkeepers, and private-family helpers with various nationalities and experience levels. Applicants pursue roles in Washington area homes and private firms, with contacts via Washington Domestic Guild and box numbers.
Storage and moving notes advertise careful handling of Hourehola goods with terms of one item per load and carriage rates. The West End Storage Company lists offices at 1321 F Street and offers first month free storage on presentation, with rates and contact numbers shown. A related notice promotes furniture and piano storage at Weschler's on Pa Avenue NW with telephone access.
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