Apprenticeship and barber job notices in local paper
A long row of classified ads seeks an apprentice at a newspaper office aged 16 with schooling, various barber positions with weekly guarantees and commissions at multiple downtown addresses, plus clerical and labor postings. Also listings for bookkeeper, cashier, carpenters, janitor, and drivers with wages and hours.
Experienced sewers and cooks sought by Julius Garfinkle Co
Classified ad listing experienced sewers for coats dresses skirts and waists at Julius Garfinkle & Co. Also seeks cooks, nurses, housekeepers, chambermaids, operators, and sales staff with good wages and references. Various addresses and contact points across Washington DC area.
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Julius Garfinkle & Co
Wyoming Ave
Cleveland
Morrison
Chevy Chase
Help Wanted and Wanted Ads From Local Notices
Numerous classified ads seek experienced sales ladies in suits coats and millinery, waitresses at multiple venues with salaries and hours, housework and domestic helpers, stenographers and clerks, a cashier in an automobile service, a loom of varied employment from laundress to cook and nurse, switchboard operator in an apartment house, chambermaid, dining-room girl, and a range of household staff positions. Also office and sales staff including stenographers, typewriters, and a sales lady for a general mercantile setting. Local theater usher post, hotel barber shop, and a few technical roles noted with compensation details and contact boxes in the paper office.
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Bootrtack
Flohn Marshal
Austin Co
Hst
Washington Est
The
Washington Post
Jame
Agaly
the Post
Fralcisn
Adama Co
Witte Palace
House
Conn
Age
Garfield St
Peter Grogan & Sons Co
St. Nw
the Bat Taxicab Company, Inc
20Th St. Nw
Ebort Orfiérook
Clercle
Helvig Bros. Piano Co
Wertz
Thompson
Evans
Iz Colo
Howar & Davrid
F St. Nw
Capital Traction Co
86Th
Washington, D.C
Fressmakers
Washington
Chesapeake & Potomac Co
Homer Bldg
13Th St
Bet
G Sts
Franklin
Brunewick
Typésyrite
Addreen
Eii
Gall
15Th St
Mukart Place
Farois
Ashmend Place
Rock Creek Lee
Burroughs
Housserie Toaterani
Sage
Marae
Berar
Tiarendon
C. J. Stork
St. Pw
Mayer & Co
7Th St. Nw
Julius Garfinkle &Co
Mra
A. S. Henning
Columbia Road
Apt
Belmont Road
Moa
Hauscher's
Gonn
H St. Ne
H St. Nw
Reneral
Siye Ge
Jetter
Apeestate Iron Works
Evans Bldy
Connecticut
Aggoore
Continental Hotel Harbor Shop
Cary’s
North
6Th St
Jackson Place
L. W. Gracomes
Red Fox Cross
Henin
Huber
Princeton
Telephona North
EO P. Rodman
T St
Ste Col
Wlite
New Jersey Ave
Monroe
Parker & Haswell
Colbern
16Th St. Nw
Mr. Richards
Gordon Press
Tady
Ve. Ency
Britannica
Hook
Lee of Cigneny
Rice
Experienced colored workers seek steady wages and hours
A collection of help wanted notices from a 1920s paper shows colored individuals seeking positions in housework, cleaning, childcare, and clerical work. Requests include options for part time or evening work, references, and varied workplaces from private homes to small businesses. Listings mention addresses in Northwest Washington. Some ads offer teaching, stenography, and telephone operator roles.
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Shipping Department
S. Freedman & Sons
K St. Nw
Egan
Western Union Telegraph Co
Business School
Gregg
SEAR
Oman
Purcival
11Th St
Watkins
Potomac Laundry
North
Cleveland Park
Woodley
20Th St
Minewood Place
Bertrand “Cafe
Keokukst
Chey Chase
D. C
Rhode Island
12Th St. Nw
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Stron Tewue
Neve Ae
Civil Service
Amipar
Ehorthi Varvice
Wetetion
Bor
Stoneleigh Court
Conn. Ave
L. Se
Phesser
Colao Ave
UW. A
Echool
Barvice Radio School
Ba. Ave
Greeral
Evert St. Os
Phuva North
Pat Ga
Capitol St
Harber
St. Ne
Robinson's Shops
G. A. Hodbneon
Macacer
St. Ow
7Th St
9Th St. Nw
Barben
Sth St
American National Bank
F St
Oyge
Ps. Ave
Sth
He J. Heinz Co
Lst
Bas Asser
M. Woolf & CO
N.W
Jan Ten
Paaitton
Danwe
Tor Ib al
Berk
Sif Hertien
Mational
Mente” Phy
Otiee
Stone
Teigh Court
Averald
Washington Railway and Electric Co
W. F. Roberts
H Street
L. W. Groomes
W. F. Roberts Co
American Railway Express Co
14Th St Nw
Twelfth Street
12Th St
Cephal Prana
Grafton
St. Pharmacist
Dareny Pharmacy
Dupont Circle
Edmonston Studio
Arthur Jordan
Arthur Toedan Piano Co
Musi
Firstelags
Warblogton
Brelger & Co
St. Porter
Arthur Jordan Piano Co
Columbia Country Club
Honest
Beeson
Common
Ware
Tyree
Bee
Morris
Simms’ Pharmacy
Apply Geo. Phil Co
14Th St. Nw
Leree
Opion
Woodwani
Julius Caner
Capital Traction Company
St. N. W
Jeremy Loach
Metropolitan Club
Serumbie Country Club
Brighten Hotel
California
Tenn
Army and Navy
Steinmetz
District of Columbia Fire Department
Corther
Stoam
Einicipal
Washington, DC
Brook
Mim
Mom
Cefa
Young Mann
Apple Bishardeen & Hurgess, Inc
Cca
Warebans
Turner Glass Co
Reaslyn
Temp
Pennevivanis Railroad
New Jersey
Ars
Ford
Teichen & Co
Deiches & Co
Cohen & Hughes, Inc
Wood
National Gas Governor Company
McLachlen
Mayer Bros. & Co
M. S. Johnson
14Th St. Aw
H St. N. W
Washington, D. C
Columbina Printing Co
National Bank
Igs
Ania St. Nw
Lth
Takowa Parke
Appi
St. Inn
Nations
Aya Eth
Biltwore St
Aleo
Sonia
Werkly
Kengul St
W.C
Jere- Jani
Ar ¢Ali
Raymond
Chevy Char
OM Gost
Madame Ash
Connecticut Ave
Mayer Bros. &,Co
Wits Herd
Wesanmastee
Woodward
Red Cross
Llth
Ang Gow
Mae
Atereneeen
New Victory Sand
Ae Ork
Chicago
Greenwood
E. Fort
Ohio
Mass. Ave
Columbia Country Cinic
New Plaza Banch
North Ehile
Loew’s
Columbia Theater
Bright
Western Union! Telegraph Co
G St. Nw
H. Muddiman & Co
Nw. Z
Indy
Bee | Film Corporation
Apply
Reading Co
McGill
Mintwood Place
Homer
Anim
Harvard
Dersmal-cherecter
Ficgiais
Saleamen Or Canatrasate Ltd P.m
Bi Et
Boz
Ible
WM. C. A
Bat' Ae
17Th St
Waltresa
Lawant St
Watts
Frank
Tate
T. B. Sweeney
Tri St. Uw
Hole
Hox
Sherman Aye
Meraing
C. S
Alabama
Marion St
Richards
35Th St. Aw
West 440
Whitney
Carter
Ane Olympia
Hopwood’s
Chickering
Bradbury
Penge , Marshall
Wendell Jewett Boveyey
Swick Evantch & Bach
Arington
Pianola Cecilian
Ymay
Nords Weenanged
Felumbia
Ews Pecmades
the Co
Sarke
efHecht Co
A. B. Cameron
Pbogsny caAae
Hecht Co
P. Foose
Gene Co
Petaht
Hosatitat
Ellin & Arnald
Fills
Arnold
Uoneera
Victor Victrola
Ellie & Arnold
Selo-Tt
Maborens
Alev Edison
General Typewriter Co
Underwood
Florida Age
Orth
American Typewriter Co
EL St
Royal Typewriter
Remington
Elnline
D. Alpher
Aln
Lorenz Buys
Jex,co
St Ban
Booth SN Sr
Louis Abrahams
Festar
Acs
Sri Pei Trax
E. Simon Weaver
Pieseant
st_ nw
Victor
Columbia
Edison Records
Record Exchange
Bat and Nest
Ragmiah
Rohde
Mans
Ave
Irving St
Madison St
AUTOS
Buick
Tel
Pear Dept. of
Justis Frank
Lamont At
18Th St
Agere Es
Chevrolet Motor Co
Chevrolet Automobiles
Chevrolet Motor Cgo
Combs Motor Co
Mur
Sean
Harper Overland Co., Inc
Connecticut Avenue
BURD
Ares
Uned
Semmey Melur Co
Acen St
Liperson & Orme
Mr. Green
Burgalo
R. R Smith
DODGE
Donlerh
Ren Turing
Marion
Egimninp
Cadillac
Mo Andresa
Shipene
Desaker
Innks Hee
Kwanlan Embassy
Nonakla
Fkone
Taco Ward
Foderal Autos
Vennaivania Ave
Cheldl
Capitel
Fort
Keed
Guilg
A.B. Ff
Kinapl
Tole Hight Limaurine
Enderson
Rene
Kyppler
Cook & Stoddard Company
Tel. Frank
Ave. Overland
Psasenger
B. FL Zimmerman
Columbia Ais
Quincy
Rusk
Higge
Mr. White
West Point Taxi Co
Specia
Si Frankia Haws
Jalté
Hudson
Buslneva
Franka
New Taxi Service Co., Inc
Len Diocks
Ant
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Bernhardt’s Auto Bpresinder Camtiee Spectat Tates Feterent
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