For Sale Miscellaneous Items in Washington DC Listings
A cluttered catalog of items for sale and wanted in Washington DC area including bedroom sets walnut and dark wood, a Grafonola 2% records, vacuum cleaner, china screen, lamps, clothing, and multiple small furniture pieces. Also numerous wants such as 000 feet of detail, parrot cap, bicycle, piano toning, saw, and a touring car. Offers include contact instructions and neighborhood references around 7th to 18th streets and 14th Street areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
den Or
West Wardman Courta
Callenter
Rock Creek Church Road
Ithaca
Homer
Jateer
O. Coy
St. Got
Ineiia
Bar North
Bell
St. Se
Limoges
John Marsal
Apt
6Th St
18Th St
McKinley HW
Osk
Georgetown
Portieres
Wardman Courts
Potomac Ave
Grant Place
St. Nw
Flagler Pi
Feigerator
Onterio
Church St. Ow
Dee Fe
Dorroh
Decatur St. Nw
ORME
Ford
Heath exHnder
Das
Davis
Situations Wanted by Male Applicants in a Classified List
A dense list of positions and applicants including apprentices in printing and machine work, clerical and stenographic help, barbers, chauffeurs, janitors, cooks, butlers, drivers, hotel staff, and other labor roles. Entries include several colored applicants with references, addresses such as 1258 10th St NW and 1741 8th St NW, and notes on experience and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H St. Se
Monrog Wt
Handolph St. Ow
10Th St
Pa. Ave
Geo. Wash
R. St
West
Kenyon St
George Washington
6Th St
8Th St
Sissons
F St
Senate
Ellicott
Bitte
Richmond
del. Ave
Bellman
Butler
Houseman
North
Situations Wanted Ads From 1880s D C Classifieds
A dense early classified page listing numerous help wanted ads and situational help. Entries show roles such as dishwasher, driver, elevator operator and porter, various trades like machinist, painter, plumber, and farmer, plus hotel staff positions and clerical help. Names are minimal, with many listings attributed to “colored men” or young workers, with addresses in Washington D.C. area and notes on experience and refs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass. Ave
Loth St
N St. Nw
Aor Deere
Pia
Ave. Nw
Fenton Pl
Olive Ave. Nw
Fenton St. Pa
Kendall ,Tne
Va. Ave
Sth
N. J. Ave
Howard University Atudent
Ponsthie
St. Nw
Houseman
Watthr
Houseman Mets
Houseman-Butler
Defreen
N. Y. Ave
Sherman Ave
Tan
Wachington
Apt. Butler
Tahoma Park
D. C
10Th St
L St. Nw
Morton
Firet-Claen
Situations Wanted Ad Listings From City Help Wanted Notes
A flood of help wanted notices lists diverse workers from office clerks to farmhands. Entries show ages from teens to middle aged, many on weekends and after school, including colored and white applicants with various skills, from billing and shipping to groceries, law offices, and delivery. Names and addresses appear as contact points, with some references and notes on education or experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
John Long
Linc
National Geographic
Gresham Pl
Office Large Corporation
Bat _ st. oe
Osegon
Countey
Lamon
Gresham
St. Jy
Tan
Hobbrt
St. Wa
Ave
Seaton Pl
Howard University
U. Minor
Myrtle
Gorcoran
Oakdale
Bruce Gt
Garfield
de G
Kendall St
T At
Mass Ave
Maryland
W. Dona
M. FE
Forsythe
Seat Pleasant
11Th St
Butler
Assistants With Housework and Chambermaid Ads
A dense wartime classifieds page lists numerous SITUATIONS WANTED ads. Colored women seek ASSIST with housework, chambermaid, care for bachelors or elderly, and related tasks. Many entries specify addresses in Washington area and note reliability and neatness as key traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Circle
14Th St
Thames
Waltress
Rellabie
Housework and Cook Jobs Listed Across Washington
Classified notices show numerous listings for housework and cooks by colored women, girls, or whites across several addresses in Washington. The ads seek reliable workers for daily, morning, or evening tasks, with duties including cleaning, cooking, and general domestic help in apartments, small families, and private homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovat
24Th St
11Th St
Firgivie
Law
Coran
U St
Noree
Kalorama Ri
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tuohey Bros
G Street
N. W
O'Donnell's
F &T
J. DE Moll & CO
G. Smith Piano CO
Kleeblatt's
H Sts. N.E
Castelberg’s
Oppenheimer's
8Th & E N.W
Gatow
Tyery
Randalgh
Underwoods
Olivers
Inttara
Smith
Royals
Tadhrevols
Remingtona
Monarch
Rewington Yooan
Royal
Oliver Mo
TL. C. Smith
Sato
Dail Weara
Hele
Meteaus A International
Venera
11Th St Nw
Eunie
PNET
Eahmere
TAM Poors
Aine & Smiths
BOE Dent
Toonton
Lontrida
Ines
Mt. Pleasant
Wellington
Ile
AL Gouldman
Tae Obalfonte
Kanich & Bach
Livingston St
Underwood Typewritery
General Typewriter Co
Big Lab Bt
Eeral Typewriter Co
Anttore
Dupont
Jordan
Bae
Iver Johnson
N.Y Ave
TFAR
ITTRE
Beverly Court
Clifton
Ee Rooks—High School
Vergsin
Cumrland
Irving St
Dougina St
de. E—Co Ft
J. Alexander
Columbian
Wade Wat
MD. Ave
Lemaire Opera
Lamont St
RT. Ave
Dt ‘St. Nw
Axminster
Wyoming Ave
Sherman
Mat
Walnet
Brentwood Rd
Aluo
Rock Creek Church
Heweton St
Ned
Girard ‘St
Oni
at_nw
Lanier
Diamond Chain
United States
America
Trapster Storage Co
Aingls
Merarly
Princasa
Jonike Joni
Euclid
W. Hallrack
Morris Chatty Indies
Argyle
Zane Nw
Sideboand
Beimott
Atea
N.C. Ave
Oth St
Harvard
Sizaion
Andoor
Ady
Percy R. mv
F. B
Monroe St. Ne
Girard St
Chiveen House
Secomi Land
Portiere
China
The
Carolina
11Th St Ow
New Berne
Ise Rhodhd Island
Cutler
Cook
Tanitor
Roe Brack Farm
7Th St
Corcoran St
Swann St
Roth, At
Corcoran At
G. A
J. Stevens
Corcoran
Newport Pl
Fairmont Heights
St. We
Ith St
Detrec St
Wik Ave
Hirat
Patent Office
I. Wilsap
Masa. Ave
Boss St
Ealored Tuan
Boothlack
Handy Son
K St
Bates St
Buccesefil Salea Recat
J. Hening
14Th St .Nw
Va. Ave. Ne
Ben Rat
Washington St
Tome
Assla Miner
L St
Sherman Aye
Quincy St. Uw
Watchman
J. Hadder
Galea St
T St
Barry Pl
T St. Nw
Bath St
Seaton St
Nares
O. Ave
Zist St
Edene
euzaRreg
Iso Iby
Glhan Cier
Neat Gil
Ceran
Orkaais St
Bechelor
Clark
Sarmawork
Ted Qamont
Potomac St
Mra M.L. C
South
L St. Mw
St. i
Eucha
Ma Zor
Pat__termon st
Swahn
Oliver Ave
10Th St Aw
17Th St
R St. Nw
Norte
Cleveland Ave
Kingman Pl
Pa Ave
9Th St. Nw
18Th St. Nw
St. Aw
St. Nor
St. Ne
St. Ow
Mildred Wheel
Bendig
Mess
Etter
Houbsekeephe
Bigge
MMO
Lhouseworx
We Ave
Detrees St
St Nw
Nt. A
Gil
Efp
Blatnet
Stech
Wallach
Phillips Ct
Yinen
M. Crim
Wurse
Viet Ow
Swann
Tein Whitney
Beraza
Nures
Rosedale St
Fenton
Waltreen
NONGE
Ascot
Rurre
Jackson
Q St
Dunsme! Apt
Woodjey
N. J. Ae
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