Salesmen Wanted in Early 20th Century Ad Burst
Classified notices show multiple sales positions offering high commissions and broad territories. Listings include tire and rubber products, insignia sales for Pershing era memorabilia, and aggressive high pay for door to door or telemarketing style roles. Names like Monarch Rubber Co and Co., and places Chicago and Pittsburgh appear among dense ad copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MPM Hevd Boys
Pershing
Vitahter
Cochrane
Jamen
BAYES
Cockrell Co
Selborn
Chicago
Motor Froducts Co, Inc
Ubteam
Rommismonn
Eiers
Stork Hetdere Uy
Monarch Rubber Co
E. Jackson
Prashieng
Bricht
Help wanted ads seek maids, butlers, stenographers
Classified want ads solicit a maid or butler at once and a stenographer with patent work experience preferred. Also positions for a girl to sell products, and energetic youths to fill government and private office jobs. Staffing services advertise day and night courses at Steward's College, 1202 F St NW, Main 8671.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ani
Andress
Gapen
Standard Business Colleges of America
Steward’s Business College
F St
New York Academy
Mass
Avenue Crown
Ste
Lafsrette
Apt. A. A
Gall ‘Utter
16Th St
Corner Park Rd
Cleveland
Put
Webster St
Adams St. Nw
8Th St
Pathe
Toneria & St. Nw
Callana
Chapin St
St. Nw
Walt
Mount Do
Irving
Columbia School of Civil Service
Ste An
Civil Service
Ceagety High School
Western Union
G St
East Capitol St
Adams St
Brat Gil
Howrework
Employment ads seek cabinet makers and street railway workers
Help wanted ads list positions including cabinet maker at 27 Pa. Ave NW and shop help at Lutgett’s 14th and F Sts. NW. job seekers urged to apply at District National Bank Bldg Room 203 with pay scales and training. Also postings for soda dispenser experience needed, and young men to join street railway company with progressive wages and credits for prior service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radia
Hermratare
Radia School
Iby
Gadie
Commerce Building
18Th
Radio 1
Plame
Fahl
Sersike Hudta
Walker
Barber
Barber—Whitr
ARGER
Goml Wagra
Washington Stock Exchange
I St
Dental Laboratory
St. Ow
Lerze! Corporation
ORNL
BUSS
Saks & Co
Bushelman
Wensé Co
Igf ST
Ea Bushelman
Detroit
Mich
Washington Post
Wheela
St. A
W. L. Pitts
D. G
Robertson Bros
K St
Stelzer & Co
Steamfitter
H St
Henry Likiy
Eel
Ekrown’s
7Th ‘St
Tsemer
Washington R & Elec. Co
15Th
Capitol Sts
District National Bank
Hecht Co seeks office assistants and help wanted
A fragment from a local page notes Hecht Co seeks several young ladies for office assistant roles at Seventh Street between E and F. Applicants should write well for permanent positions. Additional line mentions a washer at 1249 6th Street and odd phrases about prices and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hecht Co
Atria
Apt
Sidney Mechinger Housewrecking Co
Ste. An
Columbia Graponola
Espey
Wairty
Qualiy
Georgette Walats
Marke
North
Thesses
Tota
SALESWOMEN and stenographer positions offered
Classified want ads seek saleswomen for departments including Women’s Suits Blouses and Boys’ Clothing with permanent roles, good salary and commissions. A stenographer permanent position with moderate starting pay. Also numerous requests for housekeepers cooks and secretarial help with ages and duties specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hecht Co
Situations Wanted Women and Men Seek Various Jobs
A collage of classifieds shows a capable economy minded woman housekeeper and cooks, a young colored man seeks work, electricians and chauffeurs offer services, clerks, stenographers, and college students seek evenings or part time work, a lawyer and office managers pursue positions, carpentry and painting services listed, and numerous similar employment inquiries with box numbers and contact details. Names include J E Dorman, H C, A O Rusneck, E Levine, and Box numbers 60 2102 1115 22 700 82 586 726 89 40 64 569 7425 21 722.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Aultorf
Wwf
Hlands
Conn
Takama Park
Govimon
Hoom
Hutching
Gaen
Tor Woek
SLU Gay Ipward
Calumisia Scheel
Civil Service
Sts. Nw
Willard Wy Man—Corporation
Solfier
Litcom
Acmaid
National Auto College
Ae TW
Axl Messeys
Mick BhearieLba
Ed Ee
Tith
Lightman
H. Smith CO
J. E. Dorman
North Carolina
H.C
14Th St. Aw
Franklin
CCOK
Teypenmary Piel
Addreys
Sundeys
Thio
Aundeys
Auto River
Sondaya
Oakdale St
Washington
Army
Levine
Abyoad
Nat. Aw
Kaw Bim
al Cook
Gall
Lorcoran St
North
Mount Raater
Burrville
Gresham
Higgs
Jane
Joe Lath St
Miscellaneous sale listing mixed furniture and goods
An assortment of second hand items for sale includes furniture like mahogany pieces, a dining suite, wall units, a pool table, secretary desks, beds, a bookcase, and a period wardrobe. Also offered are musical instruments such as upright pianos, phonographs, and records, with prices and contact details for several sellers. Local addresses and names appear with each listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Premier
Apex
Duntley
Taylor St Uw. Ocvl
Ai Forestes
Adama Miil Apg Pt
Apt
Mission
Mission Hall
Fithat
Singer
Mahagens
George F. Pawling & Co
Belle Magazine
Anacostia
D.C
Sheraton
Ziltis & Arnold
Callefter
11Th St
Saln
Colarbia
Riggs Place
Maryland Ave
Jere Mieking
Call North
St. Nw
Hopwood’s
Hradbury
Kranach & Bach
Fischer
Are
Shue
Wave Money
Mans
Ave
Victor
Columbia
Stanford
Shwe
Maan
Praxona Pline
Bruyvesant
Rignt
Edlig & Arnold
Ictrola
ENR & Arnold
Geer
Barracke SC
Camp Meigs
Krakader
Frederick Pisce
Robert Wilson
Ashmead Place
Bex
Rossius
Soprox
Dee Cee Franklin
FOR SALE VARIED ANTIQUE ITEMS AND GUNS ADVERTISEMENT
Classified ad scape listing diverse items for sale including guns swords and armor from France and a 14x37 view camera. Other offerings include a DENTAL CABINET, Opal gemstone, a 16 GOLT revolver, Elgin watch, and a V foot mountain soda bottle with brief contact notes and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope
France
Apt
Pale
14Th St
GOLT
Jewel Elgin
Lath St
Chiliys Morris
Carpenter's Miter Bos
Eamel Ed Tay
Sale—Sixten
Lameh
Iekely
Ford Wheels
Bnaturas
Taylor Et. Aw
Seroon
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Edge
MARCH
Victory Publishing
Dearborn
Vest Reller
Amélia
Martin
Beg
Pittepargh
Atlantic City
Ted Waler
Colum
Prarelgray Shaw
Stiertes
Bether
Columba
Seventh St
Bet
Mw’ Manus
MR Wise
Ides - Row
Mrjigs
DE Maupassant
Sngoutarul and
Coon
Chevy Chase, D. C
Walter Case
Sept
Congress
13Th St. mySltt
Carmack Dryne ' Co
Queen St. Ac
Glera
Che Portland
14Th St. Ant
Vermont Ave
Smith Garges
Semmes Motor Ra
St. Aw
Vila
J. M. Adams
Connecticut Ave
Smail
Stratford
Betel Stratford
Monroe
A. Thompson
Fost Myer
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Ian
Miller
Ee B. Williams
M Sts
People’s Drug Store
Mr. Wallace
Failor
Horn
7Th St
HRTF
UNS
Penna
14th st_nw
Pels Terriers
Real Labo isTa
Galeatin
Str
N. W
Woodfield
Tullius Garfinelh & CO
Balth St
6Th St
Draper
Fort
Phillips
National Furniture Co
Drakers
Reiners
Tickeling
Mertz Co
Fatephone
North Mney
GIRL
Record Desk
Bite Laundry
14Th St. Nw
Pennsylvania
Clement
NewerRey Ave
le Presser
Manhattan Cleaning Co
Somerset Apt
M. Brooks & Co
St. N.W
Bert Ecan i
Clark
Caritoe Ave
Uae
the Hecht Co
Ret
Anl
Baan & Phelps, Inc
Toss & Phelps, Inc
Massey
Cail
Boas & Phelps, Inc
Cali
Boss & Phelps, Inc
Fire
Portland
Vermont
Cood
New England Furriers
Munsey Bldz
Eagle Enurch
Portter Cafe
Sta
Tihut
Ist St
den- Market
Dewey Hotel
Lamont St. Aw
20Th St
St. . Iz
L'st. Nw
F. F. Stoll
General Postoffice
United States
Photoplay Corp N
Washington, D. C
Orto
Mass. Ave
Phillip’s Exchange
Sth
Park WL. Nw
Burroughs
Corby Co
Langdon
D. C
TODAG
Randsiph
X. Ringe
Georgia Ave
Thanper
Miore
Hibbs
Thorne
Mr. Richards
Jenifer
Webster's
New International
Terius
Supreme Authority
Ma Richards
Trixt
Atlantin
Wes
Itchenette
Bath
Phone North
Mir
Mirror Shop
M.B. Brotsky
Kleeblates
Knox Chic Sport
Stinemetz St., Cor
Xpert Mechanica. Victor
Underwood Typewriters
Florida Ave
Rae Olee Sereral Typewrites Co
Underwood Seradiiee
Capitol St
Corona
Brambnew
C. A. Miller
St. North
American Typewriter CO
Kahn Opticae
Denfteman
Alec
U St. Ne
Apeesa
Baex
Broadway
New York
P. Rodman
Forrester
Brookville
Primrose
Grove
Ois
Morris
King St. Alexandria
Mount Pleasant St
I. St. Aw
Paty
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