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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1908
Page
25
A dense classified list offers positions from office clerks and stenographers to cooks maids and housekeepers. Listings include duties, locations in Washington areas such as Dupont Anacostia and Georgetown, and varied employers seeking reliable young men and women with references and basic schooling.
Numerous listings describe furnished rooms across Washington DC NW and SW from 1444 N St NW to 180 G St NW. Options include front parlor rooms, bay window suites, two and three room units with baths, gas heat, hot water, and weekly or monthly rates. Proximity to White House, Capitol, and metro lines noted. many ads emphasize quiet, well kept houses and references available.
An extensive classified of furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent across NW DC neighborhoods including Columbia Heights, Penn Quarter, and near Union Station. Listings feature front rooms, rear rooms, en suites, with baths or shared baths, varying from $3 to $15 per week or month, many specifying board, heat, hot water, and proximity to streetcar lines. Names of streets, avenues, and nearby landmarks appear repeatedly.
Many listings for furnished and unfurnished rooms in Northwest Washington with board options. Multiple addresses offer single or double rooms, southern or eastern exposure, near transit lines, and options including private family settings, breakfast or full board, and modern conveniences.
Describes numerous rooming options across multiple NW addresses near Union Station and Treasury routes. Listings highlight large cool rooms, front halls, and suites with or without board, reasonable rates, southern exposures, gas heat, baths, and proximity to transit, parks, and libraries.
A chaotic list of unfurnished and furnished rooms for rent across Northwest and nearby avenues. Advertisements describe 2 to 4 room units with heat, gas, hot water, private baths, and easy access to downtown. Various addresses on K Street, Georgia Avenue, Georgia, Mass Ave, and beyond offer single rooms, suites, or entire floors with steam heat and modern conveniences.
TABLE BOARD listings show multiple entries from Washington area in 1917 offering home cooking, meals, and shared board near NW streets with prices and terms. Includes minors on rooming and variety of arrangements from two meals daily to private families, plus shoe shine parlor and ice cream garden ads.
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