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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1909
Page
3
A historical classified list offers multiple positions for women and one for a young man. Roles include secretary, stenographer and typewriter, teleprinter, wardrober, teacher helper, and office clerks with various hours and duties. Contact details reference box numbers and local offices seeking disciplined, educated applicants.
Classified ads seeking home duties by a colored woman including washing ironing cleaning and taking home care. Multiple listings mention mornings evenings weekends and various addresses with emphasis on reliable domestic help. Names and exact addresses omitted or garbled.
Numerous listings offer furnished rooms in a central Washington DC area, with features such as hot water heat, private baths, and shared dining rooms. Prices around 7 to 15 dollars per week or month, with emphasis on comfort, good lighting, and proximity to northwest streets like K Street and 7th Street NW. Listings mention private entrances, front and back rooms, and rooms suitable for nurses, gentlemen, or adults in a family setting.
Numerous listings offer furnished rooms or front rooms with heat and private baths in neighborhoods around NW and SW DC. Options include singles and doubles, with some including telephones, housekeeping, and proximity to transit lines. Prices range roughly from moderate weekly to monthly rates, with many houses catering to gentlemen or private families.
Multiple listings describe rooms for rent with various furnishings and amenities. Central options offer low monthly rates and shared facilities, including kitchens and baths. Several rooms specify private entrances, separate heating, and proximity to streets such as NW and NE areas.
Classified style listing details numerous rooms with board in DC areas, highlighting hot water heat private baths and central locations near Capitol and Union Station. Advertisements show prices, floor levels, and varying terms for single or shared occupancy, with many mentions of private home cooking and southern exposure.
Numerous Naples and Washington DC style room rental notices offer rooms with or without board in private homes. Advertisements mention private family homes, shared houses, central locations, and pricing often around ten dollars per week or per month. Some include meals, others emphasize utilities and proximity to transit lines.
Classified notices seek rooms near Congress Hall Hotel with weekly and monthly rates. Listings include one and two bedroom options, private board, and gentleman or young couple preferences. Ads mention northwest section, Lincoln Park, Pleasant areas, and proximity to Washington heights with price ranges from ten dollars to seventy-two fifty per month.
Multiple listings offer furnished rooms and front rooms in NW and surrounding areas. Details include heat, light housekeeping, en suite baths, southern exposure, phone access, and proximity to Central spots like the Capitol and Library. Several rooms specify gentlemen only or semi-private setups with reasonable rents.
Legal notices from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia announcing letters of administration for Marr E. Tuowas and Jacob W. Miles. Creditors and claimants must present claims with proper authentication by specified dates in December 1910, otherwise barred from estate benefits. Notices dated December 2 and December 24 list registrars James Tanner and Charles Oragin, with attorneys and official seals.
Train timetable fragment shows arrival and departure times for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in New York and Philadelphia routes. Mentions Pullman cars and dining service with scattered garbled OCR text.
Fragmentary text appears to report on rail and coastal line arrivals and departures, coach changes, and schedules. Mentions Florida Atlantic Coast Line, Charleston, Wilmington, and Norfolk area references with times and destinations obscured by garbled OCR.
The notice outlines Seaboard Air Line and Norfolk and Western Railway schedules effective November 7 2003. It lists departures from Washington Union Station to Savannah Jackson Fagyte Ang Birmingham and Birmingham to Norfolk with connections through Roanoke and Shenandoah Valley. Includes local times, stops, and terminal points and notes trains between Washington and Roanoke.
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