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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1905
Page
10
A dense, fragmented listing shows diverse employment requests from clerical to manual labor. Entries seek colored and white workers including cooks, janitors, drivers, clerks, porters, and house staff with references, some specifying private families or firms in Washington area offices.
A dense classifieds fragment listing women seeking work at home or by the day. Includes copyist and address work, dressmaking, laundering, general housework, and domestic roles in Washington with multiple names and street references. Entries mention colored women, young ladies, and middle aged workers seeking positions in private homes or small offices.
A noisy jumble of 20th century classified help wanted ads for laundresses and domestic workers. Listings include colored and white women seeking at home or in private families, some with references, half and full day options, and locations chiefly in early Washington DC streets and avenues.
Washington DC rental column notes many nicely furnished front rooms and suites for gentlemen or bachelor tenants. listings specify steam heat hot water baths gas service and proximity to Capitol Library and car lines with rents ranging from modest weekly to monthly sums.
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