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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1905
Page
13
Free advertising terms outline no charge policy and placement rules for wants and sales. Advertisers may use free columns with limits on timing and number per day and must direct initials to a person or firm. Multiple agency locations across Washington area accept ads for a small fee.
A dense collage of 19th and early 20th century help wanted notices. Includes positions for stenographers, clerks, dollers, floor layers, college pupils, and sales staff. Mentions addresses in northwest Washington area, multiple firms and job types, from grocery clerks to mechanics, farm help, and factory work. Several entries request references and honest, reliable workers. many ads reference wage expectations and positions with permanent placement.
Classifieds show openings for painter helpers, laborers, tailors, stenographers, waiters, cooks, housemaids, and other roles. Listings request experience, references, or training with locations mainly around 14th to 18th streets NW and surrounding avenues. wages vary, some fixed per week. some require immediate responses.
Multiple job ads seeking COOKS and GENERAL HOUSEWORKERS colored and white, live-in and day workers, with varying pay from 10 to 35 dollars weekly. Also demonstrations, dressmakers, waitresses, nurses, and other household staff positions across locations including North Carolina Ave, 5th Street, Massachusetts Ave, and St NW.
Mixed classified notes show job seeks and item exchanges including cook private, normal graduate, and experience. Ads request wages, address R. O. B. this office, and offer exchanges for stoves, sewing machines, typewriters, furniture, and plants near NW addresses with brief contact hints.
Multiple classified style notices list exchanges among individuals and businesses. Items include language lessons for board, piano certificates for a music box, bed frames, oak bedstands, a wagon, chairs, stoves, and guitars. Buyers seek terms, notes, and references. some include contact addresses in Washington area landmarks and streets.
A crowded block of classified ads lists items from a first class produce stand to a government service assistant seeking board. Readers can swap a clock mantels, a sewing machine, period furniture and jewelry for goods such as a refrigerator bedstead dining table and a piano. Several listings offer expert trades and cash differences, including bicycles, a lampstand, a porcelain rack, and a Goerz lens for a microscope. One notice seeks a good piano for storage and care.
Old and new items offered for barter including piano certificates sewing machines and furniture. Listings name exchange options for a brass lamp, piano certificates, a goblet of items, bikes, china, and a wood chair with different trade proposals across multiple addresses in Washington area.
A long column of barter and sale notices lists exchanges for furniture, beds, bureaus, chairs, rugs, stoves, and household items. Items include a large oak bedstead, a walnut bureau, sideboard, dining room set, a washboard, and a sewing machine, with some requests for cash or other goods and services. There are also services offered by painters, physicians, and manicure specialists, plus ads seeking clothing, notes on coins, and a few personal notices.
Various ads list stove, heater, books, furniture, window shades, push cart, urns, bench, coats, hats, dresses, beds, carriages, quilts, tools, electric items, and more. Items include a cooking stove, oak bedstead, show cases, a 12-foot bench, a car spone, a penny press, and a dog or horse related tag. buyers offered bargains and box addresses for responses.
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