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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1908
Page
21
An array of 1920s style wanted ads seeks male and female workers, including cooks, porters, clerks, carpenters and teachers, plus numerous domestic roles. Listings specify experience, race preferences, qualifications, and contact boxes for “this office” and city addresses, with many notes on refs and hours.
Numerous furnished rooms for rent in northwest Washington including single and double rooms with private baths, heat and gas, near Union Station and various streets. Options for couples or singles with board or private family settings, rates from low to moderate, some near Columbia Heights and Fairmont Street.
A dense listing of numerous furnished front rooms for rent across multiple Washington DC addresses. Many ads describe private baths, heat, gas, and central locations near car lines or Union Station. Prospective tenants include single gentlemen, couples, and permanent boarders, with weekly or monthly rates and occasional private family references.
Numerous rooms for rent in Northwest DC with prices from 7 to 15 dollars monthly. Advertisements describe front, back, and middle rooms with baths, heat, hot water, and board options in private houses near Capitol, Library, Franklin Park, and major avenues. Several listings note near public transit and convenient access from St NW and 14th Street NW.
A dense listing of furnished rooms for rent with board across Northwest Washington, DC. Descriptions highlight front rooms, southern or north exposure, private families, and proximity to transit, Union Station, parks, and various streets including 9th, 18th, Mass Ave NW, and Columbia Heights. Rates range from modest weekly to monthly, with references to good table board, heating, and private baths. many listings call for suitable occupants such as single professionals or couples.
A long OCR list details multiple unfurnished rental rooms across Northwest and Northeast Washington with varied amenities. Entries specify floor level, bath access, heat, gas, and rent, including 2 front rooms, 3-room suites, and 4-room flats. Some listings note private entrances, water, and proximity to transit.
A crowded mix of classified requests from single youths, couples, and small families seeking furnished or unfurnished rooms, large front rooms, or entire floors in private homes near downtown, with options for board, baths, gas, heat, and proximity to government offices. Many postings specify price ranges from about 5 to 37 dollars monthly and location notes around the Treasury, Capitol, Mt Pleasant, 16th Street, and other NW neighborhoods, with various box numbers for responses.
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