This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1909
Page
25
A jumble of classified items for sale and notices including leather cans, a diamond ring, home made preserves, fully equipped machines, a baby carriage, automobile wheels and parts, furniture pieces, a gas burner, a large book collection, and a weathered box of various household goods. Also includes contact boxes and office references for inquiries.
Classified notice listing diverse jobs and housing needs from white and colored applicants, including cooks, porters, clerks, housekeepers, nurses, waitresses, chauffeurs, salesmen, and private companions. Highlights include hotel, restaurant, and office work, plus temporary housing and room rentals for inauguration week.
Numerous listings advertise furnished and unfurnished rooms across NW Washington near Union Station and Smithsonian area. Options include front rooms for two, single rooms with bath, steam heat, hot water, and board services. prices range from about $7 to $22 weekly or monthly, with emphasis on proximity to transit and the White House.
Unfurnished and furnished rooms available in multiple NW Washington locations. Features include heat, gas, private baths, front and rear rooms, close to Union Station and Capitol, some with dining rooms, kitchens, or housekeeping facilities. Prices range from moderate to $14 per month. several rooms suited for single professionals or couples in private families.
Help wanted ads list washing to do at home or by the day. Several entries specify locations such as 2106 Sheppard Ave and 918 Host NW. Positions include colored laundress options and home service offerings.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.