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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1906
Page
14
Classified notice listing furnished rooms and board options in NW and nearby areas. Highlights include second floor corner suite with private bath, private family arrangements, single or double rooms, steam heat, electric lights, and proximity to transit. Multiple addresses show private baths, carpeted rooms, and transient or long-term options.
Numerous rooms for rent listed across NW DC near Iowa Circle to Capitol. Furnished and unfurnished options with heat, bath access, and varying rent from 5 to 14 dollars per week. some include board, others are private family settings. Multiple addresses referenced including 18th to 21st streets NW and near Washington Circle and Library of Congress.
Classified notice lists multiple furnished rooms for rent across NW locations including 18th and 3rd Streets, Delaware Avenue and Chapin Street. Options feature private baths, heating, and options for single gentlemen or families with pricing from 8 to 10 dollars monthly, some including phones and board.
Numerous listings describe large furnished rooms with board or room only in northwest Washington near Dupont Circle. Ads emphasize steam heat, hot water, private baths, proximity to streetcar lines, and reasonable weekly or monthly rates. Many rooms offer southern or front exposures, good tables, and telephone services.
Unfurnished rooms available across Northwest DC. Listings include 203 Sherman, 10th Street NW, 416 9th Street NW, and multiple floors offering heat, gas, and bath access. Prices range from $7 to $20 monthly with options for private baths, light housekeeping, and shared spaces. Nearby landmarks include War Dept area and Y.M.C.A. proximity. Many listings specify front rooms, second and third floors, and private family arrangements.
A flood of small ads seeks furnished or unfurnished rooms with or without meals, near the Treasury, Capitol, and Georgetown. Couples, bachelors, and a widower with a son request rooms or board in quiet homes within walking distance, with references and reasonable terms. Some listings ask for heat, bath, or light, with prices ranging from modest weekly sums to about $51 monthly.
An old advertisement for storage and packing by Littlefield Alvord & Co promises des try proof vaults and dry, clean storage for household effects in the Colorado Building. It lists terms on indestructible storage, per annum rates, and free storage with present, highlighting drayage and handling service at 1208 Main and Morin 316 locations.
Classified ad style listing of multiple apartment offerings in Washington DC area. Includes Bliss Properties tied to Penturst, Windsor on T Street, The Virginia on G Street, The Kennesaw, The Royalton, The Benedick, The Concord, The Huntington, The Logan, and others. Describes fireproof buildings, suite sizes from one to seven rooms, private baths, telephones, maid service, filtered water, and varying rents. Also notes leasing agents WM. A. Easterday Inc and others, with addresses and contact points.
Classified ad offers rooms and bath for rent in Columbia Heights, listing large rooms, heat included, price around 50 dollars. Contact details are partially legible with a working city notice. street address appears as Alley Bridge or similar, phone line incomplete.
Connecticut Avenue Terrace offers 1.0 percent frontages on both sides of the broad avenue with natural shade trees. The new Connecticut Avenue bridge, valued at $1,000,000, will soon be completed and leads to the property. Purchasers are urged to act fast as lots are selling quickly with prices from $0 to $600 per square foot, generous terms, and cash discounts. Fulton's Gordon and Heater advertise plot details and contact information for viewing and purchase.
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