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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1906
Page
5
A dense row of classified help wanted and domestic servant notices entries seek cooks waiters waitresses housemaids porters and general laborers including colored and white applicants for positions in Washington Alexandria and nearby areas. Listings specify ages educations and work types from chauffeurs to janitors to clerks to machinists with various contact details and street addresses.
Classified notices for domestic work and professional support list many positions in Alexandria and Washington DC. Female applicants sought for general housework, housekeeping for widowers, elderly ladies, laundresses, seamstresses, nurses, stenographers, and tutoring. Several ads specify colored or white applicants, day or evening work, at homes, hotels, or offices with contact addresses and phone cues.
A dense listing of furnished rooms for rent in various Washington DC locations NW NE and SW. Items include front parlor rooms, single and double rooms, with heat, baths, and some with board option. Addresses span from 806 19th St NW to 18th and K streets NW with multiple apartment and private-home options. Names of streets and room features repeated across many entries for rental purposes.
Classified listing of furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent across NW Washington. Features include steam heat private baths telephone telegraph service and board in private homes near Dupont Circle Adams Morgan Mount Pleasant and other neighborhoods. Several front rooms suites and two story homes offer excellent table service and reasonable rates.
Classified rental notices list multiple unfurnished rooms and furnished options across blocks in West and Northwest DC. Items include spaces at 20 L Street NW 47 Street NW 192 TH Street NW 1245 9th Street NW and 128 FEW Street NW. Also requests for light housekeeping rooms with heat gas and private baths and postings seeking board with private families.
Large stock from storage at 404 and 406 14th Street to Washington area buyers. Grand broughams light landau victoria two horse brewagter coupe rockaway and more with harnesses saddles robes and automobile touring car. Prices from 75 to 360 dollars with running order seata. See S E S Waters & Sons 319 Pa ave NW.
For sale or exchange offers a rare chance for investors or builders to acquire land on a northwest Washington avenue. Property purportedly has rapid value growth, no need for utilities, twenty minutes by electric car to the city center, with well built neighboring homes. Sale emphasizes strong demand, clear title, and potential to prosper while stocks falter. Contact Louis D. Wine & Co at 1904 Fatl sw. for details.
Unfurnished rental listings across multiple Washington properties. Includes Thos J Fisher & Co, The Alabama The Regina and other buildings with room counts from 1 to 18, monthly rents from 10.00 to 1900.00, various addresses in NW and adjacent wards, flats and stores, contact details for agents Collins Gerry Co and Kolb Realty.
An exchange of rental offerings listing The Benedick at 1808 1810 I Street Northwest with bachelor units one and two rooms plus bath. Features include fireproof construction, filtered water, all night service, valet, mail chute, pool, dining rooms, and on premises rental agency contact. Ready occupancy various Feb dates. Includes other new extensions with housekeeping apartments, views, and floor plans.
For sale listings describe locations in Washington DC near Dupont Circle and east of 17th Street with prices ranging from 10 6000 to 38 500. Properties include a 23 room 3 bath hot water heated 4 story brick home with alley and large lot, other homes on Conn Ave and NW near Dupont Circle, Moore & Hill Inc listing at 717 14th St NW. Also advertised are wallpaper and shade services, dental services, and Sunday Post subscription details.
A fragment describes hotels near Fourteenth Street and Sheridan with a one car line from RoR stations, noting minutes to business districts, a billiard and pool room for guests, a large sun parlor, and artesian well water.
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