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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1909
Page
24
A long sanitized OCR page listing numerous terse male job seeker notices across crafts and labor roles. Names, ages, and mixed locations appear with scattered details about skills and available shifts, many phrased as terse personal ads.
Classified listing shows numerous ads for domestic work including dressmaking sewing housework laundry and waitressing. Highlights include jobs by reliable colored and white women, day work and live-in positions, with notes on experience references and locations in Washington area. Many entries mention hours pay and neighborhood boxes for responses.
Numerous listings across NW and nearby streets advertise furnished rooms for rent. Options include large front rooms with private baths, communicating rooms near Capitol and Union Station, and basement suites. rates vary from weekly to monthly with mentions of hot water, balconies, and modern conveniences. Houses and apartments accommodate two to many gentlemen and families, with some rooms sharing kitchens and bathrooms. Facilities include elevators, private baths, and central heating in select units.
A long list of furnished rooms for rent across NW Washington options includes apartments and houses near Capitol Hill and downtown, with multiple rooms per building, private baths, and weekly or monthly rates. Prices range from modest weekly rates to monthly sums, with various amenities like kitchens, housekeeping, and dining arrangements. Strong entities include addresses on 7th, 9th, 15th, 16th, 24th Streets NW and areas like Franks Franklin Apt, MacLennan Hotel, and near YMCA facilities.
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