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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1908
Page
13
A fragment notes storage services including locked compartments and shipping options. Mentions states storage, a Colorado building, and firms Littlefield, Alvord & Co, with references to FBI value and moving fees.
A garbled OCR of classified notices lists many female wanted ads for in home work, maid service, sewing, and day labor. References to colored women, general housework, ironing, washing, and private family work appear with box addresses and contact lines, showing numerous job offers and personal helper requests.
Furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent in a central hotel near the White House. Includes single rooms with board and furnishings, steam heat, and weekly rates. several suites offer large rooms, baths, and private halls. Various suites and private families seek tenants, with water, heat, and parental care options.
Numerous listings for furnished rooms in NW Washington locations near Dupont Circle, Washington Circle, and central avenues. Descriptions note gas, bath, heat, sunny or bright interiors, private family or board options, and varying rents. Some rooms offer front or back locations with single or shared use, near transit lines and landmarks.
A scanned advertisement page lists numerous furnished rooms for rent in Washington area homes. Listings include front rooms, second floor rooms, and large suites with options for board, heat, and private baths. Locations mentioned include St NW near Conn Ave, Thomas Circle, Park Road Mt Pleasant, and 14 Chapin Street. Prices range from a few dollars weekly to monthly, with varying amenities such as southern exposure, hot water heat, and accessibility to streetcar lines. Many entries specify suitable for single gentlemen or small groups, with references to private families and nearby landmarks like Congressional Library and Franklin Park.
Numerous listings for furnished and unfurnished rooms with board in private households. Deals include front rooms, hall rooms, large parlors, daily rates, and monthly terms, with steam heat, hot water, and in-home phone access. Locations centered around NW DC neighborhoods with various housekeeping and privacy options.
Unfurnished and furnished rooms available across several streets NW and SW downtown. Outside entrances, gas heat and hot water common, some with parlor, 2nd or 3rd floor options. Rentals list 8 to 9 rooms on a floor, shared baths, and convenient locations near 17th Street, Franklin, and Ninth Streets.
A garbled late 19th or early 20th century classifieds fragment shows a young man seeking an unfurnished medium size room or a small apartment with a typing or photography setup. The ad mentions reasonable rent and possible family circumstances, with scattered clues to location and contact.
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