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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1905
Page
14
Classifieds seek janitors, clerks, drivers, waiters, cooks, chambermaids, housekeepers, laundry workers, and other service roles. Listings emphasize reliability, sobriety, and strong references, with many notes for private families, hotels, and small firms across Washington area addresses and box numbers.
A long list of classified notices seeks laundresses and domestic workers. Appears are several positions for at home or on call, including colored women, first class laundresses, rough day, and quick reliable helpers. Also sought are maids, nurses, seamstresses, cooks, and secretaries, with varied hours and locations around Washington area.
Numerous classified notices show positions for colored servant chambermaid stenographer and operator roles. Listings seek experienced, reliable workers with good references, detailing addresses and payment offers.
A sequence of Washington DC ads lists multiple furnished rooms and front rooms for rent near the Capitol, Library, and major avenues. Entries describe private baths, steam heat, hot water, and proximity to transit, with terms from a few dollars per week to monthly rates. Names and addresses appear as BOX 95 and various street corners.
A dense grid of rental notices offers numerous nicely furnished rooms in Washington areas NW and NE. Listings describe front and back rooms with heat, bath, gas, hot water, and car-line access near Capitol, libraries, and parks. Prices range from about $1 to $15 weekly with single or paired occupancy, some including board.
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