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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1915
Page
4
Classified ad describes a position for a stenographer and typist with several years of experience, strong education, and ability to handle court or legal typing tasks. The reader is urged to apply, noting required skills and the job's likely hours and duties.
A long OCR fragment lists numerous job ads for colored women seeking work in private families. Entries mention cooks housekeepers waitresses companions and general domestic service with various locations and hours. The text repeatedly notes references and reliability and includes contact phone-like fragments.
A long OCR text lists numerous situations wanted notices for female workers including chambermaids housekeepers waitresses nurses and other domestic roles. Entries advertise colored women seeking work by day or by hour with references and contact hints, mentioning several addresses and phone notes and varied job types such as cooking cleaning babysitting and private duties. The piece captures era style classified ads emphasizing availability, reliability and various employers.
A dense, ad-like listing compiles numerous entries for washing and laundry services. It highlights home and on-site work by day or week, with references to laundresses, colored workers, and various street addresses, primarily offering first class service and cleaning.
Newly furnished rooms for gentlemen available in a large well kept home. Various rooms on different floors offer shared or private baths, use of phone, and light housekeeping options. Rates range from about $5 to $20 per month or week, with amenities such as steam heating and southern exposure. Located near transit and central streets with multiple near-by rooms advertised.
A clutter of historical rental notices describes second floor front rooms and large cellar spaces in Washington Heights and surrounding streets. Listings offer complete furnishings for housekeeping, gas, heat, water, and nearby transit, with varying rates and pet zones.
Numerous listings describe furnished rooms near downtown Baltimore including second floor front rooms, bay window bedrooms, and single rooms with water heat and private baths. Rates range from daily to weekly, with several options for gentlemen and professionals, various NW streets, and proximity to rail and departments.
A long OCR of furnished room rentals shows multiple addresses in NW Washington including near Mass Ave and 20th Street. Rooms vary in size and price with utilities and heat often included. many offer southern exposure, private baths, or shared facilities. Some listings mention water heat, elevator access, and proximity to parks, downtown, or Dupont Circle.
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