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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1906
Page
6
Multiple listings describe furnished rooms for rent across NW streets including 11 St NW and Lincoln Park area. Options vary from single to double rooms with heating, water, and board offered, many in private houses, some with very reasonable weekly or monthly rates and private baths.
An extensive 1900s era classified style page lists furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent across Washington DC areas near Capitol, Library, and Government buildings. Ads detail private baths, steam heat, board options, and varying weekly/monthly rates, with multiple floor levels and private homes offering single or shared rooms.
Classified notice lists multiple room rentals at 1344 N Street NW and 1041 New Jersey Avenue NW. Details include three pleasant second story rooms with hot and cold water and light housekeeping for 5 percent per month, two communicating rooms near amenities, and a separate listing for two rooms with second-floor access in a private house.
A jumble of want ads seeks furnished and unfurnished rooms with heat and gas, board or shared housing, near northwest Washington DC areas including near Navy Yard, George Washington University, and jawing addresses. Many entries request private families, adult couples, students, or single men with reasonable terms and explicit box numbers for contact.
Classified notices invite renting options across Washington DC with furnished and unfurnished apartments, two and three room units, rates from 37 to 60 dollars, mentions of baths, electric lights, steam heat, maid service, and hotel-like amenities. Listings include The Benedick on I Street, The Imperial on Columbia Road, Gasch & Birge agents, and multiple house and public notices. Also included are wanted flat or house findings, table board options, and dental offer.
Real estate listings from Moore and Hill offer numerous properties in NW and surrounding blocks. Highlights include a 3200+ square foot remodeled brick building at 14th and H with ground area, a 60,000 dollar corner store near Palais Royal, and several rental income prospects from 9th, 11th, and 14th streets. Also listed are farms in Maryland, suburban plots, and office spaces with rents highlighted. Listings emphasize under market values with estate sale conditions and financing options.
The notice lists numerous unfurnished houses and apartments for rent with addresses in Northwest and surrounding areas. It includes rental terms, room counts, and monthly prices, mentioning several properties on 16th, 18th, 19th, and 14th streets, plus nearby avenues. Also notes agencies Thos J Fisher & Co and Atkinson Ballard Co and others handling leasing.
Brown & Tolson auctioneers to sell the entire stock in trade of Frederic B Nichols trading as Fred B Nichols & Co bankrupt. Includes blank books writing paper envelopes inks files and stationery supplies with movable fixtures. Public auction at 013 BD Street NW on Thursday the 8th day of December AD 1917 at 10 o clock. Trustee reserves the right to reject high bid. Sale may continue until stock and fixtures are disposed of. Postponed until Wednesday January third at 10 am.
Travel schedules for the Baltimore and Ohio system and other lines list daily and Sunday departures from New York and Washington to Philadelphia Baltimore and beyond. The dense OCR shows numerous trains with times, dining and parlor cars, sleepers, and connections to Atlantic City Louisville Cincinnati and Charlotte region points, plus branch services and baggage handling.
Social page item recounts Gladys Unger, American artist and writer, rising in London society aided by Mrs Goodman and financier connections. It details courtship rumors, Wilkes-Verkes drama, a Paris sojourn, and Unger’s mounting artistic career including stage works and portraits.
Horses and vehicles must be sold right away at a great bargain. Two rubber tire wroughams and a coupelette with four horses. Carriage harnesses, three sets of brass mounted harnesses, rubber tire runabout, blankets, and odds and ends. Apply at rear of 708 tot et nw. Wanted for northwest real estate line of improvements. Address with full particulars at this office.
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