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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1909
Page
30
A dense compilation of want ads seeks male and female workers for diverse tasks. Listings include washing, bakery, grocery wagon, driver, housekeeper, chambermaid, nurse, waiter, stenographer, and more with numerous postal box references and colored applicants seeking steady positions in homes, hotels, and businesses.
A dated classified page lists multiple rooms for rent and lodging options. Advertisements mention single rooms, baths, and furnishings in homes around Northwest and nearby areas, with details on rates, private or shared spaces, and potential duties or preferences for tenants. Several listings seek a nurse, typist, or stenographer, offering nightly to monthly terms and notes on heating, water, and proximity to public transport.
Classified ad piece lists daily work and lodging options for women and gentlemen, offering washing, ironing, and general housework by the day or tasks at various NW addresses. Mentions rooms for rent, water heat, and front or back rooms, with multiple employers seeking reliable workers.
A dense ad listing numerous furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent with board in northwest Washington. Offers include private baths, table board, heat and hot water, weekly or monthly rates, proximity to government buildings, libraries, and car lines. Many rooms specify suitability for gentlemen or couples, with varying degrees of privacy and amenities.
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