Apprenticeship and labor ads from medical ad page
Numerous classified entries seek apprentices and workers across trades in Washington DC area. Listings include tinsmith, electrician, plumber, printing office, bakery driver, bellboy, porter, bartender, bookkeeper, cashier, and Butler positions. Many ads specify color, age, references, and locality. job seekers range from 15 to 17 years old to seasoned laborers.
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Experienced carriage and service workers seek steady work
A long list of colored applicants seeks positions in Washington DC area. Carriage drivers, coachmen, footmen, and chauffeurs present experience, references, and private-family or hotel aims. Also clerks, cooks, dishwashers, and general helpers offer skills for homes, stores, or hotels with strong referees.
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O’neill
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Delaware Ave
Wanted and General Work Ads from DC Classifieds
A dense scanned listing shows many classified ads seeking work. entries include general labor white and colored Job seekers, cooks, janitors, drivers, housekeepers, yard help, hotel staff, and gocery clerks with ages from 14 to 19, many with references and addresses in Washington DC areas such as NW and SE districts plus Anacostia and Brightwood.
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Laborer Classifieds Show Wide Demand in Colored Workers
A dense listing of laborer notices seeks colored and white workers for any kind of labor. Entries name hundreds of addresses in Washington area, from Navy Yard to Anacostia, with positions including inside work, street labor, teamster tasks, and general labor.
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Colored workers seek steady labor in city trades
A jumble of job ads shows African American applicants seeking roles as painters, paper hangers, plasterers, plumbers, porters, engravers, pharmacists, clerks, and other skilled and unskilled positions. Entries include references, steady work, and nonunion or union contexts, with locations around D.C. streets and neighborhoods.
WANTED SITUATIONS IN WASHINGTON DC AREA
Classified help wanted ads list a variety of positions including steam fitter helper, stenographer and typist, store boy, waiter, chambermaid, bookkeeper, and watchman. Many entries specify color and age, with details on hours, after school work, and private family or hotel placements. Several lines request references and contact boxes for the office.
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