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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1911
Page
4
A garbled classified page fragment lists miscellaneous items for sale and wants. It includes vague mentions of refinishing, household goods, and services, with scattered names and addresses. The legible bits show a mix of auctiony notes and contact cues, but concrete details are sparse.
Classified notice seeking male experienced helper for meat town service. Claims 4 years experience and good bone work. Mentions Mrs. and general productive duties. Weaker OCR yields unclear names but indicates a job seeker's brief with contact intent.
A dense classified page shows individuals seeking work from elevator operators and porters to housekeepers, nurses, and domestic staff. It lists private families, apartments, and hotels offering positions, with extensive notes on race, age, refs, and availability across Washington area addresses and phone references.
Numerous listings for sewing dressmaking embroidery and sewing by the day at home or out. Includes maids to live in general housework governess waitress and stenographer positions. Several women advertise experience for reception office work and teaching. locations include nw takedown notes with contact details and street addresses.
A dense survey of housework help offers in Northwest and surrounding streets. Advertisers seek colored laundresses, wash women, and ironing by the day or at home, naming addresses such as 606 Walt Street Southwest, 1108 Q Street Northwest, and 334 Street Southwest, with mentions of first-class laundresses and residence pickups. Also several room rental notices and boarding offers accompany the laundry ads.
A dense list of rooms and small apartments for rent across Northwest DC, with features such as central or gas heat, private baths, bay windows, southern exposures, and near Oak or Capitol streets. Numerous rooms cater to singles or couples, including front and back rooms, second-floor units, and shared houses.
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