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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1911
Page
4
A parsed classifieds page lists numerous live-in and day work jobs, mainly for women and girls. roles include housework, chambermaid, laundress, cook, nanny, waitress, and seamstress, with addresses in northwest and southeast DC, plus mentions of private families and small households. Some listings note city refs and specific skills or languages.
A series of classified notices for washing at home or work by the day or piece. Several colored women advertise services with addresses including 1624 10th st nw 1515 4th st nw 1214 st nw 1128 loth st nw 710 Barry pl nw and 6th street listings. Prices and terms vary by advertiser.
A long list of furnished rooms for rent across Northwest and Southeast Washington. Options include heat and gas, steam heat, private baths, single or double rooms, some with board, and prices from $6 to $25 monthly. Addresses span streets like Capitol St NW, 10th St NW, Mass Ave NW, U St NW, and Mt. Vernon. Names and specific building details appear in ads.
A dense list of rental rooms and affiliated housing options across Washington DC addresses. Advertisements describe furnished and unfurnished rooms and apartments, with amenities such as heat, baths, and private or shared facilities. Various buildings and streets are named, including 717 10th St NW and 421 Colorado Building, with multiple rooms described as suitable for single or two occupants and often with references to private families or gentle men.
Numerous unfurnished and furnished rooms advertised with board in Washington DC areas including St NW and Mass Ave NW. Listings specify heat gas bath running water private family table board and near car lines with rents from about $8 to $60 monthly and options for single or shared rooms.
A long reader notice seeks furnished or unfurnished rooms for single men, couples, and families near central Washington, listing budgets from $2.50 to $16 monthly, options with heat gas bath water and private or shared facilities, plus requests for locations near streetcar lines, and several box references for responses.
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