Situations Wanted: job ads and household help listings
Classifieds list many labor sought ads with positions like butler chauffeur cook barber driver and bookkeeper. Entries show varied addresses in Washington DC and nearby areas with race notes, hours and pay hints, and requests for reliable experienced workers across trades from colored and white applicants.
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Gata Aia Haze
Borster
Heigsts
D. A
James Smallwood
Abereetis
Young
LD St
Mi. Pleasant
Wiltea
Farneces
Virginia
Walter
Ana Errr
Lath St
Warner St
Warnar St Wtler
St. Ow
Butler
Vermont Ave
Ee Butler
Lash
Ee Hutler
Utler
Houseman
Benning
D.C
St. Pw
Newport
Houséman
Aaron
Swann St. Aw
Heyes
Cara
Holland Peck
Giah Garage
St. of
Smithson
Cherrydele
Citaurpeur
Aoe
N. Capat
Mandley Steye
Sapericie
Phove
Wallach Pl
Seaton
Wallnet
St. Aw
Apt
Ali-roung
Defrees
Acker St
Kel
10Th St
I St
Watne
Baltimore
Young Mas
St . of
N. J
Chain
Elsvator
Cara Center
Champlain Ave
Biqvator
Biqvator Speratore
Erelatos
Youn N. Wilson
Care Edmonds
Stening
Trpaiiter & Young
Yast Placare
Corcoran
Oreora
St. Nw
Employment Classifieds Mixed by Race at Multiple Washington Addresses
A dense 1920s era help wanted page listing varied job ads including janitors porters waiters and professional roles. Entries signal racialized hiring with white and colored applicants seeking roles from nurse to foreman and stenographer with addresses across Washington DC areas.
Situations Wanted Female A Vollercorps Desires Travel Aid Role
A vocally typed, low clarity notice from a young woman seeking travel companion and in-house helper work. Mentions private family assistant roles, nursing ambitions, and domestic tasks. Provides vague contact hints and several garbled phrases.
Help Wanted Ads for Chambermaids and Cooks in DC Area
Classified scan lists numerous help wanted notices for chambermaids cooks and kitchen staff in Washington DC area. Entries specify white or colored applicants private families hotels and restaurants with hours shifts and references. Positions include cook housemaid chambermaid waitress cleaner and nanny with varying experience and locations around NW and surrounding streets.
Employment ads for women workers in 1908 listing many domestic roles
A dense classifieds page offers numerous help wanted notices by colored women seeking domestic work and related positions. Listings cover housekeepers, maids, cooks, laundresses, governesses, nurses, nannies, waitresses, and clerical assistants with contact cues and locations across Washington areas, waiving parental restrictions and highlighting experience, references, and availability.
WASHING and ironing services advertised in local notices
A flood of want ads seeks at home or daily washing and ironing help. Classifieds list details for colored women and first class laundresses offering home service, daily work, or out by the day with various addresses and contact notes.
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Pamis
Seaton
St. Nw
M. Rof Na
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Maza
Capenhead
Léth St. Ne
St. Be
Caloret Rai
Church St. Nw
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Ad St. Nw
Frenklin St
Champlain
Bryant St
36Th St
Weay
Sherman Ave
Herman Ave
St. Sw
Coredraust
Las Mont St
Tamgilt
Serps
Corcoran
U St. Nw
Carrollburz St
Loth St
N.Y. Ave
Fem
Towtow
West
Ept
Apt
Womas
Mae Mt. Neale
Champlain Ave
Poe
Hom
Ladire
Gepuemen
Unh Sr
Hi Lin
Chauplein St
Coumble Rosa
21St St. Nw
St. Uw
Brooks Ct
20Th St
Decatur St
Rome
Ackers St
10Th St
Dth
Sherman Eve
Lave
Tetti St
St. Ne
Katerama Rd
Fin. Ave
Pierce St
Sumralt
Ton ST
Isi
Irving ST
Pia
Menthas
Col- East Gaptiol
St. Uv
Farmeen
Slecinie
Vabin
Grant
Teefraes Et Az
Leen
Rama
Garga
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Largs
Sunny Ronin
Perry
Rooms for Rent Furnished in Northwest Washington
Numerous listings for furnished rooms in Northwest Washington with private baths, hot water heat, phones, and utilities. Places include near Adams Mill Road, Irving Street, and North Capitol Street, offering single or double occupancy, private families, and varied rates. Several ads mention near Capitol, Union Station, or Gresham Place with emphasis on comfort, proximity, and meals.
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Irving
Adams Mill RD
Ontario Ca
Ave
Capitol
8Th ST
North Capitol ST
Iowa Circle
Roomas Biomea
Rene
J. Ave
Sil Mass
Gresham PL
Dai
Belmont ST
9Th ST. NW
Brunswick
St Nw
Central
Locati
N. ST. NW
Ticely Biles
SRE
Steen Bente
North 174
12Th ST
Harvard ST
Clifton ST
Apt
Saeindow
Bath
I Col
Chapin ST
St. Nw
Rooms for Rent in Northwest Washington Tenants Wanted
A long list of furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent in NW and nearby streets. Ads describe hot water heat, private baths, gas, electric, and southern exposures. Several listings specify near Capitol, government depts, and Navy Yard, with weekly or monthly rates and references.
Room rentals fill Washington streets North West
Numerous listings describe fur rooms in NW districts with hot water heat, private families, central locations, and varying rents from 7 to 20 dollars monthly. Advertisements call for gentlemen, married couples, and singles, with amenities like baths, gas, and near transit.
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Price and Ae
Anhiogtes
Furetsu
J. Ave
Park RD
Burlington
Hopkins
Brunswick
Anacostia
Newton St
Foster
Cen Veman
Wit Girard
L ST. NW
Capitol Hill
Sam Nichola
ST. NW
Restonabis
Bath
Réesonabie
Cecil, Apt
Clifton ST
Euclid ST
Ave
Capitol
Carine
Winder
Corcoran ST
Apt
ST. SE
Rervics
Warward
Shepherd -St. NW
Col
Wiesly Fur
Ontario
10Th ST
VT Ave
Gatlor
Inton
127Th ST
Eton
K ST
Mas
Gtik ST
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Willard St
Howard Auaene Harcis
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Bo Egaletts
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Mey Taylor
Stetton
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Waltreen
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Renange
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Savall
Tos Ath
T St
J. Ave. BR
Ms Ave
Imrall
Biggs
Safy
Seeton St. Eis
Vt. Ave
Cadar St
Fla
4Th St
Duncan
Toto West
St. Aye
Plain St
Newport Pl
Kingmary
Congress Court
Leundres
St. Rw
M St. Nw
T St Nw
Church St Ow
Maas, Ave
Iyren
St. Re
Phoce North
Potomac Ave
Beglaner
North
Misa
F. James
Potomac Ave. Be
18Th St
N. J. Ave
Fla, Ave
St. Ae
L St
Rae
Igdy
Fila
Dartis
Dale St
ZiBaher
Roran St
Mass
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M.st. Nw
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11Th ST
Euclid GT
Paris
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Menti
12Th ST. NW
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Geneman
Lincoln Park
Iowa
Navy Yard
Girard ST
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6Th ST
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Phoebe
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MD. Ave
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