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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1910
Page
12
A dense classifieds page lists numerous help wanted ads and personal solicitations including positions for night clerks watchmen nurses porters clerks secretaries stenographers watchmakers and skilled trades. It shows preferences for colored men and white men with references and varied hours and locations, with many BOX references directing readers to the office for details.
A dense classified page offers many help wanted ads for female domestic workers. Entries include positions as chambermaids, waitresses, housekeepers, cooks, nurses, and light housework staff with details on refs, locations in Washington area, and contact boxes. Several listings specify by refined or neat colored or white workers and note references, living arrangements, or times for contact.
Classified request list for female workers seeking companions, cooks, maids, dressmakers, and office workers. Entries include colored and white applicants with notes on experience, references, and locations such as NW DC addresses, box numbers, and phone hints.
Rare listing notes furnished rooms for rent across all locations with price guidance. It advertises bureau service to find tenants and manage rentals, signed by National Rental Bureau dated January 15.
Numerous listings offer furnished rooms in DC area homes. Highlights include front rooms with running water, private baths, southern exposure, and proximity to bus lines. Rates range from $6 to $15 monthly or weekly. several rooms accommodate one or two gentlemen, with some including use of phone and shared kitchens.
Numerous rooms advertised across northwest Washington near Capitol and Library offering front and back rooms with southern exposure, private baths, and board. Various locations include St NW, 2nd floor, adjacent to buses and near McPherson Square, with prices from a few dollars weekly to several dollars per month. Many listings mention heat, hot water, filly furnished interiors, and private families offering meals.
A wide list of furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent with board or with private family, in NW and surrounding areas. Highlights include front and back rooms, single and double rooms, some with heat gas and bath, near bus lines and metro, with various rates and terms. Distinct listings mention private families, table board, and proximity to churches, libraries, and parks.
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