Help wanted ads gather diverse city jobs in old Virginia area
A crowded listing of employment requests from a Virginia newspaper page shows roles ranging from hotel manager and cook to meat cutter, clerk, porter, waiter, janitor, and real estate office worker. It highlights colored workers and young men seeking varied early 20th century jobs with rough job notes and contact hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finp Sousokeeper
Paw Paw
W.va
Houler
John Pritts
Drien
Energetin
Oma
Rota
Imi
Exparlenrad
Adiirena
Younr
W. BR. R
Younz
Nesomary
CIS Alexander
Snows Road
M. B. W. Hainer
Eltr
Might House
Ton Saleswan
Stram
Sian
Washington Domestic Guild and Various Domestic Help Classifieds
A period classified page lists numerous ads for maids, laundresses, seamstresses, cooks, nurses, stenographers, and general housework services. Entries include descriptions, locations in Washington area, and contact cues such as box numbers and addresses. The tone mirrors early 20th century employment notices seeking reliable help, skilled work, and office staff with stated wages or tasks.
Furnished rooms in Northwest with heat and baths
Advertises numerous furnished rooms in NW Washington near 1st through 16th streets, many with furnace heat, baths, pony or porcelain features, and weekly or monthly rates. Listings mention front rooms, back parlors, and rooms suitable for single or couple tenants, with central locations near depots, Capitol, and Library, plus telephone access and occasional board offers.
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ST. NW
4Th ST. NW
Hest
Ker
Beth
Capitol
Kattowet
BACIC
Imat
16Th ST
Church ST
Piris
John Marshall
Lange
Washington
12Th ST. NW
Rathway
Toyad ST
T. Rbigny
Q ST. NW
Ealum
Harvard
Toth St
Jersey Ave
Roma
Rooms for rent near Capitol and Library in DC area
Numerous listings describe furnished and unfurnished rooms with board in private houses across Northwest and Capitol Hill areas. Features include heat, gas, porcelain baths, private family hosts, and proximity to the Capitol, Library, and navy yard. Prices range from moderate to $50 per month for full suites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. NW
Benson
Rhode Island
Colewbia
Warrington Heights
Capitol
Nwi
6Th ST. BE
Navy Yard
Cerma
Harvard
Aba Bright
Noel Foray Roca
Southern Expose
Bath
Gov
Lange
Chapin ST
Tara
OFP
Pension Bureau
Fur Ninhad
EH ST
Congressional Library
GO ST
EB ST
Acdrees
Wit Wallach PL
R ST. NW
Sratox
Adareas
Town Circle
10Th ST
Ana
Q ST
1St ST. NW
Mass
Ine
Init
I St
Vermont Ave
12Th ST. NW
Rooms and board wanted in refined NW DC vicinity
Classified notices describe multiple rooms for rent and room and board offers. Inquiries target quiet couples seniors and young professionals, with arrangements across NW DC addresses from Dupont to near the Navy Yard, including front rooms, connecting rooms, entire floors, and furnished options. Price terms, heat, gas, and baths noted. some seek trade or exchange with language lessons.
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Tars Cnerir
Adule
ST NE
Delings
LH. K
Sarai
Capitol HI
Nan
Irving St
Mendon
Thie
Uady
Locatl Central
Thia
K. Adiress
G. P
H.C. D
H. G
Andress HJ. W
War Department
Turma
Booth
Library of Congress
Navy Dept
Columbia
FOR SALE HOUSES IN WASHINGTON HEIGHTS OFFERED AT LOW PRICES
Multiple for sale notices from Moore & Hild Inc and Stowe & Fairfax describe numerous houses in Washington Heights and Mt. Pleasant, West of 14th Street, with hot water heat, tiled baths, modern plumbing, and carriage houses. Prices range from 3 500 to 9 200 dollars, with several 11 to 12 room layouts and separate brick stables, all near Conn Ave, 14th Street, churches and schools.
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Darwin- Gow
Stone & Fairfax
N.Y. Are
Cor
Mort Reliable
Europe
Gale
Pelce
N.Y. Ave
Cor. 14Th
16Th St
Stowe & Fairfax
Ita Et
Hownes
N. Y. Ave
Washington Heights
Conn
Ivc
Washington
S&le
Eve
Fst
Rist
15Th St
N. x. Ave
Wdjoming Cor
Basz
MT. Pleasant
Conn. Ava
Sal
Army and Navy
N.Y
West End
Connave
Moore & Hild Inc
14Th St. Aw
Mass. Ave
Trios Depot
Nest Barobe
Columbia Heights
Harvard
First Trust
Thos, J. Fisher & CO. (Inc
the Heights
Ood
Thos. J. Fisher & CO. (Inc
F St
Potomac River
Virginia
Prica
Zaile River
Maryland
Hole Place
Bethesda
Joseph R. Atkinson
G Street
Martin Brothers
Pa. Ave
Remy and
Bach
Welley
Leland Water
M. York & Son
ST. McGill
Brick
18Th
Bath
Prick
Blore
D Sts
Capitol
Gresham
St Finor
Deven Road
Yooms and
Praize Ave
O St Nw
W St. Nw
10Th St
34Th St
Eve St. Ne
Rooma
Mai Bo ‘S
Caywood & Garrett
NY. Ave
Hume Heights
Washington City
Mt Vernon Ave
Electric R. Ry
Great Lusa Park Co
E. T. Hume
Real estate ads offer many Washington properties for sale and rent
An extensive classified list promotes multiple properties in the District and surrounding areas. It highlights 30 to 16 room stones fronts, brick houses with cellars, steam heat, and proximity to Lincoln Park, Georgetown, and Columbia Heights. Also notes short-term loans, equity buys, and suburban lots with varying prices and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Zoological Park
McLachlen Real Estate and Loan Company
Alexandria Courtr
Lincoln Fark
WM. H. Saunders & CO
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Voss Mortense Cosay
Borven
Amoija
Aera
Prence Gil
Church St New
Florida Ave
Gogt
Tskel
Firlen's Court
Alent
Seaton
Apple
F. Baldwin
Chute St
Philadelphia
Mondiate
Pala Modiste
Col- Bret
Merncond
Mike Lew
Bert
Refs
Etien
Lena Humphreys
le Droit Park
O'Brien's Court
Washington Ac
GT Brien's Court
Taundress
Church
ST. NH
Froslem
POL Vth
H St
Tell Maia
O'Brien's
Obrign
Taghington
Itdom
Seashore
O¢ Mountain Sac Hotel
Prospect Ave
AdAresa
Etl
Ava
General House
North
Stess Stlary
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Astress Steno
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Heatterie
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City
13Th St
Washington Rental Bureau
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Girard
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Capital
Fairmont ST
Eni
Ave
Cara
TH &T
Mass. Ave. NW
Wath Vt
Mear
Reasonabie
Desireil
Kalorama
12Th ST
Carner
Hth
Kh OH
Kunyon ST
Il ST
Markes
Lath St
Talephond North
Tate
R ST
J. Ave
Ave. NW
Euclid
Franklin Park
Library
Elsemere
H Street
Logan
Iowa Circle
13Th
Act
Jergo Clorets
Alsochieller
Care Cerrier Jai
Fleasant
Thomas Circle
Park RD
New SD
Ara
Winth ST
North Capitol and
Myrtle Sts
North Capitol ST
South Sea
Fepomms
L. HK
9Th ST. NW
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T ST
Sultebie
Lght Housekeeping
Fla
Nice
Washington Circle
Kenilworth
Reny
Houpse Dy
Genilaimen
Windsor
Florence Court
California Ave
Phelps Place
ROUSE
Franklin Behretder
Arenutest
WM. A. Easterday (Inc
Aw. Bond Bldg
Denver
Beveral Zany
Aard Bath
Blandon
O'Brien
Beltam
Floot
Chapin
Apts
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B. N. Tanner
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Saranac
N. Cap. ST
Elecant Housskelpring
John W. Mowrie
Mt. Nw
Wyoming
Brunswick
Franklin Souare
Atlantic Hotel
Mershead City
N. C
Atlantic Coast
State Guard
Moomey-Maker
Col. Foster
Manacer
Goldsboro
N.C
Falls Church
New Electric Carins
Howsu
Joseph I. Weller
Mount Pleasant Heights
Fulton
Gordon
Suburtan Realty
Robert E. Beater
Mar
Colorado
Chas
A. Shields
Seatory
Cantrol
Edore
Lincoln Park
Ayers
10Th St. We
Panie
Mth
Chas, A. Shields
T. Nw
Georgetown
Miller-Shoemaker Co
Sth
R. I. Ave
Collin Guerry CO
Karrick & Metcalp
G St
Suburban
Gary
Fall Church
Chevy Whase
Clarendon
OM Dominion R. R
Cobra Jaho
Aboy
Salem Acres
Electris Cara
George M. Myers
R. E. Bradley
Riverside
Srgn Electric R. R
Ynguiro
Stewart Nulla. Ing
Gth
Bladenaburg Road
JAS, M_ YORK & SON
Mount Pleasant
14Th Mt
Ridge
Fulton A. Gordon
Robert E. Heater
Mgc
Main
Lenwan
Metzeratt
TOR Rentlvery Desinadee
Raging Capitol
Bliss Building
Atkinson & Ballard Co., Inc
13Th St. Nw
Oae
J. Fisher & Co, (Inc
M. Joss
Berlin
Tay
Lord Sone
Park
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Redwond
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B&q
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Regine
Fost. NW
New Willard
Geo. M. Stye
Frankfort
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M. Slye
Harvard St
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Collins-Guerry CO
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Rosslyn
Klbeblatt
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Robert EL Hrater
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