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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1914
Page
6
A dense OCR style classified snippet lists positions and applicants including stenographers, hotel staff, clerks, private cooks, wheelhouse and dishwashing, drivers, and correspondents. It names multiple streets and neighborhoods, with references to experience, race where stated, and contact pointers such as addresses and phone hints.
A dense listing of janitors porters waiters nurses and general help sought or offered in Washington. entries mention young colored men white workers and various addresses and notes on experience availability and refs. many job bids for domestic care cleaning and maintenance with street locations in northwest and other districts.
A dense listing of hiring and services offering housework, cooking, cleaning, and care roles. Numerous ads seek colored or white women for chambermaids, cooks, maids, nurses, and waitresses in private families, boarding houses, or hotels across Washington area addresses and apartment listings.
Readable listings describe front rooms, single and shared spaces with steam or hot water heat, private baths at several addresses including 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th Streets NW and nearby avenues. Many ads note near car lines, near Capital, near M Street, and attractively priced weekly rates with private family terms and references.
Numerous furnished rooms available in private homes across NW Washington near Riggs Place, 19th Street NW, and several avenues. Listings include front and rear rooms with baths, hot water heat, and private families, with rates from $8 to $12 per week, some suitable for two people, and multiple close to government offices and the Capitol.
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