Wanted Positions for Colored Men and Women in City
A cluttered help-wanted list seeks small jobs and board positions for a broad mix of Black men and women. It includes hotel staff, porters, clerks, cooks, waiters, elevator conductors, office workers, and domestic help, with many names or initials and brief location hints, offering board or income in return.
Domestic Guild Seeks Help With Servants Ads Upset
Classified notices offer a flood of employment ads for maids, nurses, and housekeepers, from O'Brien's Court NW and surrounding addresses. Positions include laundresses, chambermaids, governesses, and waitresses, with references demanded. Several entries promise best work, fair pay, and flexible hours, while others seek experienced stenographers and typists.
Furnished rooms for rent with many options in NW DC
A lengthy classified listing describes numerous furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent across Washington DC areas including NW streets like 16th, 7th, 9th, 11th, 12th, 14th and 20th Streets. Advertised features include heat, bath, private family or board arrangements, single to double rooms, and proximity to capitol, libraries, car lines, and Navy Yard. Some ads mention prices from $1 to $6 weekly, baby-sitter style amenities, and elevator access in a few buildings.
Furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent citywide
Pleasant rooms with board in shared houses and many single or en suite front rooms. Steam heat, gas, private baths, and modern conveniences offered in NW and surrounding districts. Some rooms include board, telephones, and near streetcar lines with moderate rates. Several large front rooms and suites available for two to four occupants, with references and flexible terms.
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Nwa
FCA
Hoth ST
Tooma
Church ST
John Marshall
Deairanle
Washington Heich
Carn
New Jersey Ave
Capital
Darlor
Bath
Artvete
Cnme
Rhode Island Ave
Columbia Road
ST. NW
6Th ST
ST. NE
Capitol
Bentleman
IET SP
War Department
Ib I ST
Ave
Navy Ford
Rouse
L ST. NW
Gan Tage
Algz
Harvard
Priv
Ulhan
19Th ST NW
Chapin ST
Pension Bureau
Nean Duspores
Acne
Congressional Library
BNE
Sotrree
Carines
Elsemere
H Street
A. Rines
Logan
Iowa Circle
13Th St
American Plu
Ath
Lth
Cester
Edulis
Tery Central
Cal. Ave
Worlis Gernan Lockinis
Sol Mt. Pleanzut
Thomas Circle
Vu Park RD
Foun
Girard ST
Tno
Cortez
Fairmont ST
Columbia Heights
Conn
Fairmont
Columbia
Ola
Hth ST
Cochran
W SF
Kenyon ST
Enfur
Bingle
Aouthern
Carine
19Th ST
Aingle
Winbow
Fas
Nth
Mee
Eerie
Franklin Park
Nortil Capitol
Uxtur
North Capitol and
Myrtle
North Capitol
Marern Howsa
Prieg
Uth ST
MD. Avene
ST. WE
Aminaeut Tarey
H. Ke
ST. Nist
N.Y
Fla
Routhern Caposurs
Deere
Washington Clrere
Kenilworth
D. C
Qed
Whitney
Tony TH
New Houan IX
Lincoln Park
M. WN. D
Lenman
Meczerott
Ifat
Ostras
BLISS
WARTED-ROOMS AND BOARD ADS ON CAPITOL HILL
Classified ads seek furnished rooms with heat or board near Capitol Hill. Includes requests from single women and couples for rooms with or without meals, nearby baths, pleas for reasonable terms, and box numbers for responses. multiple listings show locations around Dupont Circle and Northwest Washington with prices and terms.
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Capitol Hill
Qxidow
Indy
FOX
Bath
Irving Ot
Mthan
Mendon
Tefe
Addreea D
G. P
FOR SALE SPLENDID RESIDENCE AND BRICK STABLE
Adjoining Hopsea area advertised as a fine 12 room residence with 2 baths hot water heat modern plumbing and a large brick stable and carriage house. Listings note high quality construction by a reliable builder with 1342 N Y ave location near 14th street and multiple price points including 2600 and 2500 reductions and a Washington Heights bargain. Property features include tiled baths, open fireplaces, cabinet mantels, and substantial lots in a prime neighborhood.
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Alhemarle
Roth New
Reasonvirginia
Bath
Florence Court
California Ave
Phelps Place
Washington Heights
T. Franklin Schneider
Posure
Hook
Bulla
WM. A. Easterday (Inc
14Th St
Bord Bidg
Hopsea
Riley
Stone & Fairfax
24Hat
N.Y. Ave
Cor
Columbia Heights
Lhat
Cam
Joan
Stone. & Fairfax
N. Y. Ave
Cor. 14Th
16Th Ct
Connava
Washington
Connavey
Bet
Walla Tha
Gwnar
Washingston
Connara
N.Y
Sale
Conn
Ave
R ST
Bevugo
Chas. A. Shields
Earl Capitol
Lincoln Park
Caplio
For Sale Houses and Rentals by Jas. M. York & Son
A fragmented housing and rental notice from Jas. M. York & Son lists multiple properties in Washington area: brick houses with 4 to 12 rooms and baths on various streets, flats, and stores. rents and terms include $25 and other monthly amounts. Also advertised by JAB M York & Son for suburban five-room frame houses on Belmont road with 413 acres nearby, two miles from the city, suitable for chicken raising and truck gardening at $15 per month.
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Ave
Ath St
Masa
Ucion
Th St
Bne
WN St
Shields
Tel
JAS. M. York & Son
G ST
McGill
Bath
Cap. St
Capitol 3
Chésbam
Bowen Yond
Maine Ave
Rooma
Tuih
Teh Pt. Se
Caywood & Garrett
Geo. M. Slye
Frankfort
Kotwe
Bieensburg Road
M. Yoru & Son
TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED REAL ESTATE AT 915 FIFTEENTH ST NW
Trustees will sell at public auction in front of the premises at 915 Fifteenth Street Northwest Washington DC 20005. The property is described as lot twenty of square 198, with detailed deed references and liens. Cash price of 30 dollars due at sale with balance due within 60 days. if not paid, resale at purchaser's risk and cost after five days' newspaper notice.
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Maryland
Faris Church
Chevy Chase
Clarendon
R. B
Algo
Cabin
Price
Joseph R. Atkinson
G Street
Riversidl
Bath
Celle
Derniefs
Tran Electric BR. R
USC
Stewart Ballamg
4Th St
Wilson
Fifteenth
District of Columbia
Shereby
Onderaignet Trerrest Will Selist Public Auction. In Front of Dhe Prutsives
Deachbert Fondane
Washlagetor
Luisiriet
Twiso
District of
Columb
Duslee
Polwrebis
City of Washington
Philip A. Darneille
John J. Brosnan
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FORTE
O'Brien
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Teneslyn
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Tvatn
Ceneral
Siwarie Woo
Roni
Marie
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Omeo
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Monroe St
Neat Pleasant
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Seaton
T. J. Dior
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St Ont
Philahelp
Addrras Phila Momisteria
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Gereral
Weite
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Lewis
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Lesa Humphreys
Coux
Howe
Lialtasa
Batley
Vierre
Washington Domestic Guild
Tome
Oakdale
Thore
J. Stow
Dawen
Obriens Court
MG Ave
Tourg
Miss Johnson
Unis oMlee
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Heme Aires
Wta Elliott
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Hom
West
Steno
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Addess Stenograpier
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Sears
Underwood
Addrem MC
Ath Sta. Ms
Wyurgau
Metzerott
Post Building
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Furniaben
Towa
Chile
Beth
Xan
Ecentigny
Beard
South St
Tor
Perenne
Mount Vernon
Car Vina Collins-Guemry
Adéreas C.F
Creeee
T ST
Atkinson & Ballard Co., Inc
Atlantic Hotel
Moreberd City
N.C
Best Seashde
Atlantic Cast
Momes
R. PL
Foster
Golasbora
Sar
Loan and Trust
Young Nan
Sli St
Tady
Gut
Parrats
J. W
Thia
Tefines
Bet, B and Kk, and Tk
Library of Congress
Tok Bent
Denver
Chapin Street
Blandon
Ontario
Reinet
Toom
Tatephonts
Zoological Park
McLachlen Heal Estate “and Loan Company
Apent, Wh
G Sts. Nn
Benedick
Chapin
Citapin Sf
Kent
Karrick & Metcalf
Saranac
John W. Morrie
Rookingham
R. I. Ave
Potomac River
Virginia
Bethasdle
G Street Nw
Rosslyn
Pennsylvania
Uhle_ofice
Hume
Jocanna
WAL H. Saunders & CO
N.Y, Ave
Nsee
N. Y. Are
MT. Pleasant
Carling
Stone & Fairfae
Quebec
Atat-claag
Conn. Ave
Moore & Hill (Inc
N. E
Hostearine
Joseph i. Weller
F St
Mount Pleasent Heights
Fulton i
Gomdon
Robert Ebeater
Mer
Colorado
Mats
Salsith
Manrick & Mexualy
Bat Na
Corcoral St
Bat
Georgetown
Sty- Hons
Beagee
9Th
R. L Ave
Collins
Verry CO
18Th St
RUST
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Ee Oomll
Kenyon
Ats & Itr
Rigas Pk
Dtr
Ang
WM. A. Easterday
Bond
Collins-Querry
Harvard, Jr
Wieithat
Karrick & Netcall
T. L
Carr
Erimmer Monus
Snall
East Capitol St
St. Oe
Gare
Guramer
Bridge Snow
Fulton A. Gordon
Robert E. Heater
Mgr
Alexandria County
Epectric
Sinama
Unis
Is Ade
Clerk's Ofice
House of Representatives
United States
Washington, D.C
Efouse of Representatives
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Ofelock
Agile
Amy
Mach
A. McDowill
Representai
A. McDowell
Ties of Representatives
United States Patent Office
Washington, D. C
Inoreatier
Operin
Allen
E. A. Hitchcock
Department OF the Interior
Washingto D. C
Congress
Patci
Apenma
Ot. Allen
Aparby J. AL Hitchgoge
Mihi
NERAL
Quartermaster’s Department
Washington, D
Ponting. &c
A. W. Butt
U. de Pol mii
Skave
Thursby
Phiap A. Darneille
John J. Brosnas
J. A
Gentleman's Rand Jrorse
Fulton & Talker
Bull's
Wazair
Torestaw
J. G Sinclair Aueiiancer
Supreme Court OF the
District OF Columba
Probate Court
Lea
Catumble
Columi
James Mulloy
Calemb‘s
Merch
James W. McChesney
E Street
Atrest
Selumoia
Selumoia Clerk of Re Probate Court
I. Vincest Coughornev
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