Washington Post puzzle leads to big cash prize
Classified ad fragment shows a call for counting citations to the headline The Washington Post for a puzzle contest offering up to thousands in prizes. The text lists job-like listings and personal notices interwoven with ad copy about the contest and a mix of employment ads.
Wanted Washing and Laundry Work Ads in 1900s
Classified notices seeking washing and laundry work by the day or at home from colored women and laundresses, with several addresses and contact details. Includes room rentals and rental bureau offers. Tone mirrors period urban classified sections with multiple small ads and names.
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Z Wang
Dilss G
Alabama
Apt
Gosiree
Senate
Washington Post
Post
4Th St
Gentlewan
Jim
Faye Wack
Wema
Rooms for rent near Capitol with many options
Numerous rooms for rent listed across Washington areas including NW St, G St, and vicinity. Highlights include fur. rooms with hot water and heat, private baths, front rooms with southern exposure, and options for single or two-person occupancy. Some listings offer parlor suites, board, or phone access. several near Capitol, Library, and major streets.
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Arizona
H.W
Bates
Permet Angep
Trassleeta
Mie
Tie Eth
Balirooen
Bath
Sear
U ST NW
Severt Ulelp
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Elcely Fur
Jocatton
I. Lite
ST. NW
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Teym
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Capitol
New House
Phono
Guaspania S T
Capitol ST
Carolina Ave
Ave
B. K
Niesty
Scar Capitol
Amaiank Lee
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Royalton
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Indoth
Conn.ave
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16Th
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Aelents
Q -St
Pleassat
Alao Alcov
Privaty Familly
16Th ST
N.C
Astorleie
Lenox
Deckelor
Melton
Apt
Fairmont ST
Brunswick
Ranklin Park
U Ee
BU DL ST
6Th ST
Rooms for rent with board in multiple DC addresses
Several room and board offers listed across Northwest and Northeast Washington DC, including furnished front rooms, private family homes, and shared accommodations. Highlights mention heated rooms with table board, near Cap Ave, Columbia Rd, Dupont area, and several near Metro-adjacent streets with private baths or common facilities. Prices range from about $1 to $7 per week, with many options for two to three tenants and single professionals.
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Columbia Road
Deligsttal
Wild Board
Betveks
VT Ave
Goml
East Cap
Beaton Place
Q ST
ST. NW
Ateo
Orstelan
ST. NE
N.Y. Ave
Thomas Circle
East Cap. Or
Newton ST. NW
Tewly
Bath
Kenyon BT
Columbia Rd
Qst
Hbt
Depts
M. C
18Th ST
UW ST. NW
Willard
Oakland Apt
Washington
Jere
Ave
Sarine
Rome
Fairmont
N. J
F ST
13Th SY. NW
Halirdam
Dan
Einer
Reece
ST. Nww
Jackson Placer
Latayrtts Park
K.st
H ST
Capitol
Tereo
Florida Ave
Dorchester
Tien
BeBe
Astoria
Phine Hee
Thead ST
Feros
Rock Crefk Church RD
New House
Irving BT
Window Ropu
Florence
Irving
Potomac Ave
Ontario
L ST
Riggs
Myrtle ST
Cone A
4Th ST
20Th ST
19Th ST
Furnished or unfurnished rooms near downtown DC
Classified rental notes list numerous furnished and unfurnished rooms across northwest and southwest Washington DC. Advertisements describe sizes from single rooms to large front rooms, with options including private baths, heat, steam heat, running water, and meals or board. Locations include 12th Street NW Euclid Street NW M Street NW and 10th Street SW with prices and contact numbers for each listing.
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ST. NW
ST. N
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Trent Toon
Car Iines
Farlor Bor
Couma
Tro
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Fashed
Ring RD
Newton ST
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Rooms Wanted Furnished With Heat and Beaming Prices
Classified notice collection reads several room for rent ads and boarding offers. Various requests include a two room suite with kitchenette and bath between K and P streets with heat gas and permanent price. al alcove or two connecting rooms near 17th Street. full furnished rooms with piano and meals, and table board at multiple addresses in Northwest. Also includes several public notices from Supreme Court of the District of Columbia regarding land condemnation for widening First Street Northeast and probate court administrations.
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Kitschenette
Bath
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Boz
Plessant
Zia
Wen Awl
Ae Supreme Court OF
District of Columbia
First Street
Oorthesst
District Court
Aquarge
Prrson
District of
Cohupihia
United States
Staten Roarahal
Carlumbia
Javary
Javary, A.D
Washington Law Reportar
Washington Star
Washington
Washington Post
Laant
4. D
United State
Mamnhal
District of Columbia Sea
J. Young
Cunniaghan
William A. Donce
THY
Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia
Elena
Chapman
Ploiati
Unknown Heirs
Allenues
Mats Kennedy
Mary Connell
Eléna
A. D. Yao
Daniel Quill
Alteneot
Reyisees
Mary Kennedy
Cains
Wington Post
Washington Law Reporter
Ashley M
Gould
Justice
J. RB
Young
Flee
Cunningham
Supreme Court OF
District OF Coumbia
Etho
District of Columbie
Crust
Sally A J. Crust
Chapin Brown
John Marshall Place
D. C
James Tanner
Chapin Drgwe
Supreme Court OF the
Mary Hart
Mary J. A. Corte
James F. Hart
Patrick Hart
B. D
Wahaus
Wit Law Reporter
Ashley M. Gould
Jualics
Proposals Called for District of Columbia Construction and Removal Jobs
Sealed proposals are invited by the District of Columbia in Washington for removal of old wooden ale cases and fassi ng mets at the Huntelpal Court and for sewer construction in the District of Columbia. Proposals open December 12 and December 18 with forms and information available from the District Building and Commission offices.
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Commissioners OF
District of Columbia
Washtigton
Huntelpal Court
D. C
John Mershoall Place
Washington, D. C
Dolphy
John Tubson
Mig Gommboubonenn
Comntostonene
Washington
Colum- Din
Cloris Enginber Department
Washington, D.C
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Bilpow John A
Sabixst
Walliam
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Phong North
Miry Andrews
Del
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Hetrdresser
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Neat Palace Bir
Capetlo Indy
Lacy
Misa Grace Stuart
General Dellett
Mount Piearant
Wrek
Walery
Steve
Oftte
Indy
Engilah
American Rental Bureau
Apanete Albas
Furnieheo
Brunswise
Ariogion
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12Th ST
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Atte Huchness Ceotlon
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Sinaleer Fur
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Franklin
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6Th ST NW
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Bright
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Capitol Ant
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Peer House
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Atebrary
Union Station
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17Th ST
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Rentlaren
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Columbus
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Widdte-Egot Isdy
Pa. Ave
Soares Morrison
Arizona Hotel
H. Thomas
James Francis Smith
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Walla Star Line
York
Queenstews
Liverpool
Cherbos
Shamptos
Dorteee Gueanstows
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Egypt
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Genoa
Naples
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Mediterranean
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New York
Southern Pacific CO
Baltimore St
Baltimore
Florida
Savannah
Jacksonville
Merehants and Miners Trans. Co
Cube
W. B. Turner
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Gordon
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Treasury Departmenta
T. A. McKee
Lincoln
Americen
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Stratford American
Everett
St. James
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Wen
Aberdeen
Bth Ave
B'way
Arlington
West 15Th
Earlington
Wth ST
Broadway
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Virginia
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San Francisco
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Florida Resorts
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Access
Pullman Trelag
Senter
Palm Beach
Havana
Knights Key
Cuba
Holgi Dbreelent Herat
Traina
Tenia
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Fifth Ave
Adams Orteaga Ety
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Superior Equipment Pacific Coo
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Atlantic Coast Line
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Washington Southern 3 Railway
Richmond
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Comet Ar Motton
Aetate Boats
Wits “Wapovars
Polne Comfort
Norfolk
Boston
City Ticket Omics
Bond
Mount Vernon
Charles Macalester
Potomac
Malis
Colorado Stilding
Tasbril
Memphis
Warrenton
Frogeau
Brown
Knoxville
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Tmarts
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Southweat
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Kew Tork Avenue
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Ixcheonville
Jackscoville
Atlanta
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Atlantic City
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Galen Hall
Rotel and Baratorium
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