Wife Wanted
March 5, 1904
Summary
A gentleman “desires desires the acquaintance of a young widow or lady who is well educated and willing to assist a husband in business.”
Transcription
A colored gentlemen desires the acquaintance of a young widow or lady who is well educated and willing to assist a husband in business. I am a hard laborer and labor everyday; sober, industrious and affectionate. Height 5 feet 6 inches. Age, 39 years. Complexion, dark.
No trifler need answer.
Adress
S.T.,
1434 Painbridge St.,
Philadelphia, Pa.
No trifler need answer.
Adress
S.T.,
1434 Painbridge St.,
Philadelphia, Pa.
About this article
Source
Location on Page
Upper Left Quadrant
Topic
Contributed By
Megan Brooks
Citation
“Wife Wanted,” Black Virginia: The Richmond Planet, 1894-1909, accessed February 19, 2026, https://blackvirginia.richmond.edu/items/show/287.