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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1914
Page
6
A miscellaneous wanted notice appears from the Vorrature yearn apt listing seeking items or services. It notes the expectation of timely responses and provides limited contact details for inquiries. The terse posting emphasizes urgency and accessibility for potential respondents.
A dense classified style list shows men offering labor work and skilled trades from carpenters and chauffeurs to drivers, barbers, and private helpers. It notes ages, availability, and various employers or agencies seeking workers for immediate hire in multiple city locales.
Several listings offer furnished and unfurnished rooms in shared housing across Northwest DC areas near 16th St to Massachusetts Ave. Advertises private baths, hot water heat, gas ranges, phone use, and weekly rents from $4 to $18 with guest access to common areas. Many entries mention suitable for gentlemen or working men, with varying amenities and proximity to public transit.
A long listing of help wanted notices for women seeking domestic service and waitress roles.entries include chambermaids, cooks, cleaners, companions, and private-family positions with notes on race, residence, and hourly or monthly pay, plus box numbers and contact cues.
A jumble of job notices lists positions such as dressmaking, housework, nursemaid, and sewing in terse phrases. Entries reference households across streets like 1715 7th St NW and 1228 Pom se ne, noting neat colored girls, white women, and various servants offering cooking, cleaning, laundry, and child care services.
A dense listing of domestic help ads shows colored women and girls seeking work in washing, cleaning, laundry, and housework across Washington DC neighborhoods. Entries promise daytime or evening hours, private families, and possibilities for hiring by the day or by the hour, with several notes on reliability and references.
Classified snippets list washing and cleaning requests by day or at home. Ads mention colored women and gentlemen seeking or offering washing work, household tasks, and room rentals across multiple NW and nearby streets with varying heat, water, and amenities.
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