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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1908
Page
6
A flood of help wanted notices seeks chambermaids waitresses cooks caretakers and general housework staff. Colored and white women and men advertise for private families hotels or large households with hours wages and references varying by role location and employer.
A dense 1920s classified fragment lists numerous positions for general housework, chambermaids, laundresses, and companion roles. It includes bylines like respectable colored women, white women, and various addresses in Washington area, offering day, evening, or full-time work, with BOX references for replies and notes on duties from cleaning to child care and sewing.
A chaotic OCR shows dental gear and a flood of rental room advertisements. It lists tooth crowns and fittings alongside many one and two person rooms for rent in NW streets near Capitol, Dupont and Massachusetts avenues with prices per month or week, board options, and private family settings.
Numerous advertised rooms with board in northwest downtown near the Capitol and federal buildings. Offers include single and shared front rooms, private family homes, and special rates. prices range from about 1 dollar per day to weekly board and various rooms listed with or without meals. Many listings reference proximity to Franklin Park Carnegie Library and downtown streets.
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