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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1908
Page
2
Classified notice entries seek a full charge team or couple to manage a suburban residence, country boarding house, or hotel. Several options describe caretakers with good city refs, catering to summer needs, with addresses and box numbers supplied for contact.
A cluttered 1920s style want ads page lists numerous brief notices from men seeking work. Entries include apprentice JinoType operator, architectural superintendent, bar porter, barber, hotel staff, clerk, translator, Japanese worker, machinist, janitors, drivers, and various helper roles, with many box numbers for responses and scattered references to locations and employers.
A crowded page of classified help wanted notices lists diverse job seekers. Applicants seek positions in estates, clerical work, painting, printing, real estate, retail, driving, cooking, hotel service, bike repair, and general labor, with references, wages, and evenings or night shifts noted.
A refined young lady seeks summer employment with a family having children or as a companion or secretary. She offers private secretary experience, good references, and willingness to travel. Various listings indicate other women seeking office work, cashiering, chambermaid, housework, and nursing roles, with locations and contact BOX references.
Numerous rooms for rent advertised in private houses and flats across NW and NE Washington. Amenities include south or west exposures, gas, hot water, baths, some with board options and private family hosts. Prices range from about 1 to 14 dollars weekly or monthly, with several front rooms near parks, stations, and key streets.
Historic ad page lists numerous furnished rooms for rent in Washington DC neighborhoods NW near Union Station and transit lines. Descriptions include front and back rooms, private baths, shared facilities, meals optional, and summer sublets. Several entries specify single or double occupancy, price ranges from low to moderate, and proximity to Mass Ave, 17th Street, and 14th Street corridors.
Numerous listings advertise furnished rooms for rent across multiple streets near Lincoln Park, Union Station, and Georgetown. Prices range from a few dollars weekly to monthly, with board available in many cases and several rooms described as clean, modern, and well kept for individual or couple tenants.
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