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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1909

Page

5

SITUATIONS WANTED FEMALE ROOMS FOR RENT AND JOB ADS

A garbled vintage help wanted page lists numerous classified positions and room rentals. Entries include janitor and janitress roles, domestic service, hotel and restaurant work, office and clerical posts, and various private family helper positions. Many ads indicate color or race in hiring notes, with boxed contact lines and post office box references.

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Women Seek Housework and Clerical Roles in 1909 Classifieds

A crowded classified page lists positions for companion to lady, housekeeper, stenographer and typewriter, with many entries by young and colored women offering services in private families and offices. Listings include office clerks, telephone operators, seamstresses, cooks, laundresses, and chambermaids, often noting night shifts, stay with family, or live-in arrangements.

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Wanted Laundry and Cleaning Help in Private Homes Ad

A long, jumbled advertisement lists numerous domestic service offers and requests for laundry washing, ironing, and general cleaning by colored women, including by the day or by the hour. It mentions private families, first class laundresses, offices to clean, and rooms for rent, with multiple names and addresses sprinkled throughout.

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