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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1909
Page
6
A long OCR style classified page shows miscellaneous items for sale and wanted_ads. Items include furniture, appliances, clothing, cameras, bikes, and household goods with boxes for contact, prices, and locations. It also contains requests for real estate and mortgage inquiries, plus notices and personal ads.
Classified line offers a colored first class servant couple, a janitor and maid seeking employment in private homes. The ad lists roles including chamber maid, cook, maid and chauffeur, with preferences for daytime work, no children, and willingness to relocate within local area. Noted as white and colored pairing, with varying pay references and ages.
Classified ad page listing numerous job seekers and servant positions. entries show males and females seeking work in colored and white communities, including positions as manager, driver, watchman, Butler, cook, chambermaid, nurse, stenographer, teacher, engineer, housekeeper, laundress, and general labor. References and BOX numbers accompany many asks. emphasis on private families and local employment.
Readable fragments describe numerous laundry and room rental ads across DC areas Avenues NW and SE plus streets like 7th and 12th Streets. Listings promise private baths, steam heat, gas heat, near car lines, and monthly rents from about $8 to $35 with board options. Major sites include Franklin Park, Capitol, Library vicinity, and neighborhood blocks along NW and SE wards.
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