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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1919
Page
14
A jumble of classified lines seeks salesmen for Barge Corp and Pittsburgh concerns, hotel staff, domestic workers, and office positions across Baltimore and Washington. Listings include apprenticeships in radio, accounting, drafting, barbers, cleaners, maids, cooks, and general labor with varying pay offers and contact details.
The Hecht Company advertises for bushelmen to work in the men s alteration department at its uptown location on the seventh street between E and F avenues. Applicants should apply in person to the uptown store.
A scanned help wanted section shows male cleaners at $40 monthly, clerks for taxicab dispatch and other trades, colored workers for barber and errand roles, dishwashers, engineers, motor truck and clothing sales staff, housekeepers, janitors, machinists, sheet metal workers, and office boys. Listings note references, location details, and contact boxes for W. F. Roberts Co., Presto Lunch, National Hotel, and other employers.
An out of town investment house advertises for fret class representatives to cover Washington Virginia Maryland. Bonds offered with long term fixed return. executives sought for branch offices. Drawing account and expenses paid. Apply to Mr. Tunnington at S W Straus & Co Metropolitan National Bank Bldg Washington DC.
Several help-wanted ads offer permanent telephone operator positions with good salaries and no experience required. The employment manager at 725 13th Street NW is listed, with a demonstration switchboard on the eighth floor.
Diverse want ads present seeking work and housing with many listings for clerical work kitchen duties housekeeping and tutoring. Entries note box numbers and offices, with positions including bookkeeper clerk waitress and nanny, plus several female callers offering services or responses.
Ellis Arnold Auctioneers list includes antique wardrobes, chests, and desks with near new mattresses, plus complete four room furnishing for a small apartment. Piano and phonograph ads feature several brands with prices from $85 to $275, plus monthly terms and showrooms at 18th Street NW and Mass Avenue locations.
Numerous listings across NW Washington DC including 16 Randolph Pi NW and 265 Biltmore St with options for single and double rooms. Highlights include private homes, heat and hot water, private garages, southern exposure, and proximity to car lines and government buildings.
Irregular inventory of waists garbed in gryic and oi materials, various prices and conditions. Listings include a 196 Vth pt. apt 1, a boys' mackinaw, evergreen nursery stock, Salt Mare Blvd Cottage Cltz address, and a New Eddy refrigerator with 5908 New Eddy details. Also note an Eddy refrigerator, a Franklin bed frame, and a Walnut folding bed with mirror front, all offered at stated locations.
An eclectic ad seeks law books and related volumes including Williston’s Contracts and Pound’s on Tor Sunderland. Also requests sheet music, a library table, and office furnishings. A separate note offers to rent an upright piano and a query about what the seller wishes to barter.
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