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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1912
Page
3
An old classified notice listing various washing and housekeeping positions. The ads seek colored women or girls for home laundering and ironing, with options for full or half days, mornings, or at homes, and request wage details. Places include 8th Street and local avenues with several terse listings.
Classified notice listing multiple furnished rooms for rent across NW to SE areas. Describes front rooms private baths hot water heat and near transit or schools, with monthly prices ranging roughly from 5 to 8 dollars and occupancy for gentlemen or single occupants. Includes addresses like CORCORAN St NW HARVARD ST EAST CAPITOL BT and Belmont area with notes on windows, closets, and heating.
Classified ad style listing numerous furnished rooms for rent across Northwest and central Washington locations. Mentions private baths, shared facilities, and near Conn avenues, with notes on gentleman preference, central location, and varied rental terms. Also includes long block of help wanted and domestic service notices with multiple addresses and contact cues.
A sprawling OCR listing details numerous rooms for rent in multiple Washington D C areas. It highlights fur rooms with bath heat and hot water, central heating, phone access, and proximity to landmarks like Washington Circle and the Plaza. Listings specify terms per month and emphasize suitability for gentlemen, students, or couples.
Furnished rooms and board available across multiple addresses in NW district. South and east expo, hot water heat, private baths, and shared facilities noted. Prices range from $0 to $48 weekly for two, with various sizes and house terms offered by private families and establishments. Portland area listings include 15th, 6th, and Mass Ave NW nearby transit.
Numerous circa 1917 classified notices offer furnished or unfurnished rooms for rent across Northwest and Southeast districts. Advertisers request single or multiple rooms with heat, hot water, gas, and private or shared baths, with some including housekeeping and board options. Prices range around ten to fifteen dollars monthly, with several entries noting proximity to streets like T Street, Belmont, Harvard, and Calvert. Several ads request references, private family housing, and reliable tenants, including couples and students, with emphasis on quiet, respectable lodgers.
Frayed classified notes advertise horses and wagons for sale with several 152 and 16 hands horses, weight 1106, and a 2600 weight team. Also offered are a furnished two month rental, a country seat, stock farm, and brick dwelling with grazing land in Fanouler Bod county. Prices and contact hints included for buyers and renters.
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