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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1910
Page
11
A dense list of help wanted and housing ads from a 20th century classified page. Entries seek male and female workers, live-in companions, secretaries, clerks, cooks, housekeepers, stenographers, drivers, servants, and paperhangers. Many entries note race preferences and neighborhood locations, with BOX and contact references for assignments and rooming with board.
A flood of furnished rooms and front parlors advertised across NW and nearby streets. Listings show single or double rooms with gas cooking, heating, laundry options, and private family or board arrangements. Prices range from modest weekly to monthly, with some including meals or board and others offering washings and limited housekeeping.
A chaotic OCR of lodging notices lists numerous furnished rooms with board in NW and surrounding wards. Advertisements promise large front and mulitple room options, private baths, and home-style meals, with varying rents and seasonal rates. Names, street cues, and phone references appear inconsistently throughout.
A jumble of classified notices seeks families offering room and board within one hour of Webbington by rail. Many ads request meals, small cash contributions, or low-cost room sharing with adults only, some specify no children, others invite single workers or couples to share furnished or unfurnished space in country or town settings.
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