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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1913
Page
26
Classified notice seeking washing and at home work from colored laundresses. Several listings show addresses: 1729 st ir, 2422 17th st, 1517 10th st aw, 2230 Cleveland ave, 1233 Potomac ave, and 1905 17th nw. Requests references and payment by day or two.
Numerous listings offer furnished rooms with heat hot water and baths. Prices range from $6 to $20 weekly with private baths, steam heat, and proximity to transit and landmarks like Union Station Capitol and YMCA. Multiple properties advertise signs of well-kept, modern conveniences and private family homes in the Northwest and SW sectors.
A classified listing of numerous furnished rooms across Northwest and Northeast Washington. Ads highlight front rooms, fur details, private baths, gas heat, and reasonable weekly or monthly rates. Locations include H Street NW, 10th Street NW, Dupont Circle area, and nearby avenues with references to libraries, Union Station, and government buildings. Names of buildings and streets appear with varying availability and terms.
A dense classified list of furnished rooms for rent across Washington DC, detailing locations on streets like New Jersey Avenue NW, A Street SE, 4th Street SE, Clifton Street NW, Columbia Road NW, and more. Listings mention features such as steam heat, private baths, hot water heat, gas, and affordable weekly or monthly rents, with notes on occupancy like single rooms, couples, or gentlemen only. Many entries include contact cues like street addresses and phone hints.
Long list of furnished rooms for rent in Washington DC near Capitol, Union Station, and various streets. Highlights include bay window front rooms, steam heat, electric lights, private families, and options with board. Prices range from $5 to $18 per month or week, with locations on NW streets such as I Street, L Street, and Wisconsin, plus nearby shopping districts.
A long reel of ads lists many rooms for rent in Washington DC neighborhoods. Properties offer furnished rooms or suites with board, private baths, steam heat, and phones. Locations include 1024 Vermont Ave NW, 1410 M St NW, 1627 18th St NW, and multiple addresses near Dupont Circle Mount Pleasant and Kalorama. Some entries note meals, or flexible dining, and prices range to about 40 dollars monthly.
Advertises numerous unfurnished and furnished rooms for rent in Northwest DC and adjacent neighborhoods. Listings detail heat, gas, bath, private or shared spaces, and monthly rents from $10 to $40. Several rooms include electric light, steam heat, and kitchen access with board options available.
A flurry of classified room notices seeks furnished or unfurnished rooms with board or heat. Applicants include single men and couples, a middle aged mechanic, a refined lady, and a government clerk, offering terms from modest to full board. Some ads request first floor rooms near northwest DC, others seek two or three rooms, or a kitchenette.
War Department clerk seeks exchange with another government clerk of same grade for 1200 dollars. For details, write Box 402 this office. Also United States Reclamation Service Falcon, New Mexico desires exchange with a clerk in Washington. An excellent opportunity. Address War Department this office. Will exchange new full dress suit cost 75 dollars for jewelry at equal value. Call after 7 pm. Jow St. Aw 2.
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