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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1906
Page
32
Classified help wanted ads seek a colored janitor driver porter and general helpers. Listings include a range of positions in homes, churches, cafes, hotels, and offices with notes on experience, references, and hourly or weekly pay expectations.
Help wanted listings show a mix of positions for housekeepers, laundresses, and nurses. Advertised roles include aging or refined women for gentlemen’s homes, at home washing and ironing, first class laundresses, and secretarial or stenography work. Many ads request references and specify suburban or city locations with pay by day or week.
Numerous rooms for rent across NW Washington listed with prices from 5 to 12 dollars a month. Furnished and heated singles and alcove rooms, some with board or private parlor, in many houses and flats along G Street to Massachusetts Avenue and beyond. Suitable for gentlemen and young men. several front rooms with bay windows and private baths.
Numerous listings across Northwest Washington offer furnished rooms with private baths or shared facilities. Options include single doubles suites with heat, hot water, and board in private homes, near 14th and 11th streets, Dupont Circle, Georgetown, and nearby avenues. Some ads require references, meals optional, and prices range around five to eight dollars weekly or monthly rates for two occupants.
A column of rental notices listing furnished or unfurnished rooms and compartments across Washington and nearby areas. Ads describe parlor rooms, front rooms, multiple room suites, and unshared spaces with heat, light, bath, and gas included, with monthly rates from $3 to $25. Also mentions house rules, partial shares, and addresses for response.
A barrage of small ads seeking furnished or unfurnished rooms with heat and bath in the Northwest, including single rooms for light housekeeping, two to four rooms in apartments or hotels, and requests from individuals and couples. Some want board, some want private families, with terms and dates centered around May and March.
For sale in Falls Church area described as beautiful suburb. Listings note rising values and sales urgency. Highlights include a 7 room house on one-third acre with poultry house near station. Also a 7 room house priced at 3000 with furnace neat near vars and easy terms. A 5 room house on 2-3 acre, good location with water access. Write for complete list.
A dense mix of real estate ads lists farm for sale with home and outbuildings, and multiple houses for sale or rent. Includes dealers and agents in Takoma Park, Hyattsville, Riverdale, and Washington area. Also postings for offices, stores, and industrial sites near Union Station.
For sale in Washingtons most popular residential area Col umbia Heights and nearby boulevards list of houses with hot water heat many rooms two baths and large lots. Prices range from 4 800 to 38 500 with terms including cash down and monthly payments. Listings emphasize location proximity to Dupont Circle Mass Avenue and Georgetown, with several stone and brick dwellings, elevators, and steam heat. Environmental details include wide streets and convenient car lines.
Real estate ad notes new homes on Ingleside Terrace overlooking Rock Creek Park. Listings describe 10 rooms and bath, rear stair, porches, good value at 6500 dollars with easy terms and cash options. Multiple other properties on 13th and F streets NW and nearby neighborhoods offered by A. L. Lansbury. includes a four story 9 room brick, and various 6 8 and 10 room homes with rental and sale terms. Also mentions stables and carriages for sale and rental properties in Northwest DC.
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