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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1906
Page
7
Numerous ads seeking work in private homes and hotels. Listings include colored and white applicants for housework, coaching, attendants, drivers, cook, manager, stenography, and general labor. Addresses and contact details appear. several housekeeper and waiter positions noted.
Classified notices offer female help sought for chambermaid cook waitress nurse and companion roles, plus executive positions and sewing. Entries name vacancies, addresses, and pay ranges across Washington area, including colored women and white applicants, with varied hours and duties.
Numerous furnished rooms and suites listed in a Northwest Washington newspaper ad, offering heat bath and phone in single or shared houses. Options include front rooms south exposure near Army Row, two-room suites, and parlor floor units with or without board. Addresses span 6th to 27th Streets NW and New Jersey Avenue NW, with weekly or monthly terms and references.
A long list of furnished rooms and small apartments for rent around Northwest Washington DC. Offers include 20 to 40 floor houses, singles and doubles, private baths, heating, and proximity to streets like K Street, G Street, and Massachusetts Avenue. Prices range from seven to several dollars monthly, with options for private families and men sharing.
Multiple listings offer large, sunny rooms with private baths or shared facilities near Dupont Circle and Thomas Circle in Northwest Washington. Prices range from 4 to 7 per day for transients and 6 to 98 per week for permanent guests, with meals on request, light heat and attendance included. Numerous properties emphasize central location, elevator access, and modern conveniences in private families and furnished suites. Listings mention addresses such as 16th Street NW, 14th Street NW, Vermont Avenue NW, and 13th Street NW.
Multiple listings advertise handsomely furnished rooms with steam heat and table board in neighborhoods from Dupont Circle to Mt. Pleasant. Options include private baths, single or double rooms, private families, and light housekeeping arrangements. some offer meals, others board only, with varying rents and proximity to government offices and public transport. Places include 1352 Fairmont Street, 1821 Q Street, 1717 De Sales Street NW, and numerous addresses in Northwest and Mount Pleasant.
Variousads seeking unfurnished or furnished rooms with light housekeeping or board in the northwest area. entries include single men, couples, a young lady and a widow, with terms, prices, and preferred proximity to car lines or post offices. Several seek two to three rooms, some with private baths or piano access, some near Mt Pleasant line.
For sale houses in Columbia Heights Mount Pleasant and Dupont Circle areas list 12 to 13 room bricks and 4 room houses with baths steam heat and modern features. Prices shown range from 8 500 to 19 000 with examples near Mass Avenue and isth Street plus investments including several rental properties with monthly rents and brick frames. Listings include Joseph R Atkinson Fulton and Edon Suburban Realty and James M York Sons with multiple addresses in NW and SE Washington.
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