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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1907
Page
7
A flood of classified notices seeks domestic workers including nurses, governesses, waitresses, chambermaids, seamstresses, laundresses, and secretaries. Listings highlight experience, references, wages, and apply to Washington Domestic Guild and similar offices around 13th to 14th streets NW, with varied locations and job types.
A jumble of exchange offers and ads from a late edition listing properties for trade, room and board, furniture, and various goods. Mentions an acre grant county land, equity for automatic, beds and furniture for sale, and pet listings, all in a scattered classifieds style with partial contact notes.
Numerous furnished rooms for rent across Northwest and nearby streets, including front and parlor rooms with water, bath, and board options. Prices range from weekly to monthly, some with private baths, telephones, and heating. several listings specify proximity to Government Printing Office and Capitol, with options for single or two-person occupancy and summer rates.
A long, dense list of furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent in Washington DC areas near Dupont Circle, Mount Vernon Square, and surrounding neighborhoods. Ads describe private baths, heat, gas, table board, and transient accommodations. Rooms vary from single small front rooms to large front and back rooms with or without board.
Unfurnished rooms available at numerous addresses including 30 E 87, 1828 H St NW, and 24th St SW. Options include front basement suites, private baths, heat and gas, and table board. Some listings offer breakfast or full board, summer rates, and proximity to car lines. Many specify private entrances, convenient locations near government offices and hotels, with varying rents and terms.
A flood of short requests from individuals and couples seeks rooms or board. Ads mention furnished or unfurnished rooms on northwest Washington heights Capitol Hill and downtown areas, with preferences for private homes, housekeeping privileges, and reasonable rents around five to seven dollars monthly or similar. Many use BOX numbers for office replies.
Numerous short house and room rental notices appear seeking furnished or unfurnished apartments and boarding. Entries include two family homes in or near the northwest, upper areas, with various amenities, rents and terms. Also listed are housekeepers, a couple seeking a furnished flat, and rooms for guests near the Jamestown Exposition with references and box numbers.
Classified notices seek horses for country use ponies for sale and work horses. Listings include a 1109 pound stylish carriage horse a pacing horse for runabout and a stylish high acting horse for ladies carriage a horse or mule for delivery wagon and twenty wagons to haul coal with pay per wagon. Also ads for a Dayton wagon and a rear carriage price and contact details provided.
A collage of old DC classified style ads offers auto repair shops and new garages on G street SE, used motorcycles and Ford runabouts, and numerous money loan offers on DC real estate. Firms include Clarence S. Kessler & Bro, Chas E. Miller & Bro, Heisken & Milleran, Harrison Realty, Baker, Acker, Smith Co., Tyler & Rutherford, Gollins-Gurrey, Figg & Co., Saundere & Co. and others.
Sealed proposals will be received until 2 PM May 15 1907 for granite curbing asphalt paving bricks cement and other materials and hauling work for the District Government. Specifications and forms may be obtained at the Property Clerk DC District Building. Henry B. MacEarl and others, Commissioners.
Multiple notices offer auctions of land and undivided shares on C Street and neighboring blocks in Washington DC. Mortgage defaults trigger trustee sales, with terms including cash deposits, yearly installments, and interest rates. properties include Lots 57, 34, 34, 65 in a Lawrence P. Yetison subdivision and frontages along Thirteenth Street near Mount Pleasant.
Legal notice filed April 5 1807 in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia for a special term. Commissioners Baker Hoss and Spransy will meet May 7 1907 at the United States courthouse to view property and hear testimony on damages from changes in street grades for the proposed Union railroad station. Property owners must file their claims within sixty days.
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