At 20, after working as a messenger and stenographer, he answered a help-wanted advertisement for a trade-book editor.

Century Furniture is no longer running help-wanted advertisements; workers are knocking on its doors.

Newspapers carried fewer help-wanted advertisements in March than they did in the same month last year, according to a survey.

We bought you this messenger so you could read the help-wanted advertisements it carries!

The labor market continues to weaken, according to a survey of help-wanted advertisements in newspapers around the country, the Conference Board said yesterday.

The new service began providing electronic access yesterday to the help-wanted advertisements printed in the six newspapers.

If the job were offered in the help-wanted advertisements, it might not sound very attractive: Chief executive needed to oversee bureaucracy of millions.

And the number of help-wanted advertisements in newspapers has increased 13 percent, city officials said.

She studied the help-wanted advertisements, but there were hardly any.