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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1916
Page
7
Classified listing shows a long men’s help wanted section with multiple candidates and skills. It mentions a variety of roles including night watchman porter foreman waiter and hotel staff, plus references to education and experience. The ad lists names and locations with scattered details across Chicago area addresses and firms.
Classified notice offers work from a range of positions including nurse waitress and domestic service. Several enumerations describe experience, locations, and preferences with emphasis on reliability and willingness to relocate or travel for employment opportunities.
A long, garbled classifieds page offers numerous maid, chambermaid, cook, and housework positions. Entries specify Black or colored women, private families, and locations around Washington DC areas like 11th Street NW Riggs, 20th Street NW, and Mount Vernon requests. Several entries mention companions and nursing help, with references required.
Classified list of furnished rooms for rent in multiple DC areas with front bay windows, near Capitol, Mt. Vernon Square, and Georgetown. Also nurse, stenographer, sewing, and other part time help wanted notices, including positions in homes, hospitals, and offices.
A long OCR listing details numerous second floor front rooms and smaller rooms for rent in NW DC. many are furnished with private baths, water, heat, or electric light, some include porch access or kitchenette, and prices range from about $1.50 to $8 per week with various house rules and proximity to Capitol, library, and metro-like streets.
A crowded classified list of rooms for rent in Washington area stations and addresses. Offers furnished and unfurnished options, hot water, baths, board, and proximity to streets like Kalorama, Columbia, and U Street. Several listings specify private baths, water, telephone, and varying rent weeks. Names of streets and avenues, rooms for gentlemen, couples, or single occupants, and some with board included.
An extensive classified row of rooms for rent in multiple buildings around 13th to 21st streets and beyond. Ads note private baths, hot water heat, board options, central locations, and varying rates from modest to premium. Several listings specify North or private family hosts and proximity to government offices or transit lines.
Numerous listings for rooms and suites across Georgetown Adams Morgan and nearby streets. Offers include single and double rooms with baths kitchens and up to five rooms per unit. Rates range from about 12.50 to 35 dollars monthly with options for board private baths and modern conveniences. Many ads emphasize proximity to streets like 14th St NW Park Rd and Dupont area and note furnishings heating gas ranges and pet restrictions.
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