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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1905
Page
49
A Washington Post want ad notice lists pharmacy locations for ad drop offs. It details agencies at drug stores across Northwest Northeast Southeast and Southwest sections including Roe Albany Kang and Astoria Pharmacies with streets such as 7th and L Streets Vermont Avenue and I Street. Anacostia and Anacostia district entries are also included.
A dense public notices style page lists numerous employment ads in Washington DC areas. Numerous roles appear including salesman, cook, driver, errand boy, farm hand, tinsmith, painter, paper hanger, printer, drug clerk, station sales, waiter, and others with contact details and street addresses across 7th to 32nd streets NW, Pa Ave, and Anacostia. entries specify job duties, qualifications, and sometimes references or apply addresses such as 1223 ith st nw and 16 H st aw. The page captures a wide spectrum of employment seekers and employers in a single classifieds snapshot.
Classified notices list multiple help wanted ads across Washington area. Positions include bicycle shop assistant, clerk, colored and white domestic workers, chambermaids, cooks, waitresses, errand boys, watchmen, and factory floor helpers. Addresses span 224 18th St NW to 249 Dum barton Ave, with roles in hotels, restaurants, and offices.
Classified housework and domestic help ads list positions for white and colored girls and women across Washington DC addresses. Entries specify general housework, cooking, child care, and night stays with various wages and references. several solicit trusted workers for small families and boardinghouse needs.
A dense late 19th to early 20th century classified list with many White and Colored workers sought for domestic service and shop positions. Listings include maids, nurses, dressmakers, seamstresses, cooks, waitresses, general housework, sewing helpers, millinery apprentices, and salesladies. Addresses span downtown DC areas such as 1416 I St NW 1817 K St NW and 1742 M St NW. Also mentions German girl for child care and a dining room girl at Home Cafe 445 G St NW.
Numerous classified notices seek black and colored workers for private homes, shops, hotels, and deliveries in northwest Washington. Positions include butler, maid, houseworker, janitor, barber’s boy, bellman, bookkeeper, driver, apprentice, and general labor with emphasis on good references, no children, and varied hours. Some entries specify addresses and contact points like 60 Hos office, 413 21st St NW, 1111 Hist NW, and 924 E St NW.
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