Laundress Notices in Darkey Classified Columns
A dense, fragmentary old classifieds page lists numerous laundress and domestic worker ads. Entries describe colored women offering washing ironing and general domestic services at home or elsewhere with references, locations such as Cleveland avenue nw 21th st aw 19th st ne and 12th st ne and various contact notes. The tone mirrors a late 19th or early 20th century urban employment notice page.
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Prem
Pri
Land's Colored
Beuth
Ebrrman
Gaiengc
Renin
Les
Rie
Poe
fewEa
Dave
Experden
Ierston
Addiss
Cullough
B.C. King
Blair Read
North Takoma
San Nichola Ave
Amacostia
D. GC
Eveland Ave
Cleveland Ave
St. of
Hong Or
Our
Blandy Co
Soress
Ridge
Oman
Jackson
Boutus Orn
Vermont Ave
B. Gay
Leveland Ave
Mra Brandt
Er Jar Ave
Oth St
Wisconsin Ave
10Th St
Miss Lee
Ith St
Mo. Ave
STENOGRAPHER AND TYPEWRITER WANTED ADS OFFERS
Classified help wanted notes show stenographers typists and clerks seeking jobs. Listings include part time evening work, legal and court typing, bookkeeping, royal offices, and home dictation with various references and box numbers for responses.
Furnished rooms for rent near Washington DC area
Multiple listings for furnished rooms in NW and NE Washington with heat, gas, bath and private family options. Includes front parlor suites, single and en suite rooms, near bus lines and schools, price ranges from $3 to $25 monthly equivalents, some with board and telephone service, some near libraries and parks. Private houses in Arlington and surrounding streets also shown.
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Temby
Small Fur
ST. NU
Sta ST. NW
6Th ST
Oth ST
Venlenies
Wat
ST. NW
Washington Heights
GOX
6Th &T. NW
ST. NE
12Th ST
Washington Circle
Park
Uth ST. NW
War Department
KINI
H. Addreem
Arlington
Ith ST. NW
T ST. NW
MD. Ave
Amcaan
Soner
LO ST
H. K
Stanton Park
I Delaward Ave
For Rent Rooms Dense in Northwest Washington
Long list of furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent in NW Washington. Entries describe heated front rooms, bays, large suites, private houses, and housekeeping options near Bath, cars, and neighborhoods. Prices range from about $6 to $40 monthly with options for board, heat, and private baths. many near 6th to 19th Streets NW and G, I, and M streets.
Furnished Rooms for Rent in Washington DC Area Ads
Numerous listings offer nicely furnished rooms and private baths across NW and NE Washington DC. Highlights include front rooms with heat and board, proximity to Capitol and Library, near car lines, and rates from $4 weekly to around $20 per month. Various rooms in private families, some with telephones, hot water heat, and modern conveniences.
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4Th ST
P ST
Uwth ST. NW
Florida Ave
MT 8T
Franklin
Park
Atta Hall
Ina
ST. WI
ST. N
ST. NE
Sk ST. S
Viel ST
ST. SE
Capitol
L ST
Ae ST
12Th ST. NW
ST NW
Ai Ind
MD. Ave
St.—Fur
Stanton FL
E. Cap
Congress
Lange
Tae
6Th ST
Shoreham
Cap. ST
Wits
Olympia
Mth
Euclid
Navy Yard
Columbia Heights
16Th ST
North Capitol
MD. A
Fairmont ST. NW
Ave
Mass. Ave
Mast Capitol ST
East Capitol ST
North Capitol ST
Wyoming Ave
Larof
Kalorama Ave
ST. NW
Davis S White House
Y. M
14Th ST. NW
Hotel Corcoran
Bath
Thomas Circle
Corcoran Srt
11Th ST
Fairmont ST
Lndy
K ST. NW
Aseh ST
Bales ST
Conn. Ave
Cate
Wanted Rooms and Apartments for Rent Across Washington
Classified notice style listing multiple requests for furnished rooms and efficiency apartments in various neighborhoods of Washington. Mentions private baths, private entrances, southern exposure, table board, light housekeeping, weekly or monthly terms, and mid century prices from $27 to $50. Names and addresses of property managers and buildings appear, including The Benedick and The Imperial.
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Benedick
Hotel Apartments Opened With Modern Comforts
New hotel apartments advertise quick access to rooms on a street corner with steam heat electric bells and modern conveniences. The notice mentions 1322 VT as part of the listing.
Hotels and rooms for rent ad listings in DC area
A long classifieds page offers multiple lodging options in Washington NW and surrounding area. It lists a variety of rooms for rent, board arrangements, private families, and couple or single preferences with locations near major streets and institutions, plus notes on heating, private baths, and terms.
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Northwest
Ad. Aeesa T. & W
Lithats
Donald
Volta Buresu
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F. H
Tia
M.A
B&xpert
Hapher
14Th St
Ming B
T. C
Fairtax
C. M
D. H
Othet
Addresa S. A
J. Dieuponne
7Th St
R ST
Harvard ST
Kath ST
18Th ST
Paave
L St. NW
15Th ST. NW
N_ ST
17Th ST. NW
Cap
Lincoln Park
19Th ST
Tlemmen
Monerno
Ierma
20Th ST
Allison
Petworth
E ST
Grant Place
G ST
T&t
FE ST
Desirabie
Odre
Y. MC. A
War Dept
Y ST
Nicely
Hirst
Rhode Island Ave
N.Y. Ave
Kenyon ST
Capitol ST
Dumbarton Ave
11Th ST. NW
Denver
Chapin ST
Hs&f. NW
Elsemere
H Street
Logan
Iowa Circle
13Th St
Business Center
Kates
ST. RW
Everett
Hivingston
47Th ST
S.hl
Rowe E ST. NE
YF &T
Stham-Heatod
Jackson Place
Lafayette Square
Mass. Ave. NW
18Th ST. NW
Beard
Ahower
Beth
DB ST
Maryland Ave
Mit
Capital
Ist &F
Claus Loard
Spruce ST
War
State
Navy
Nice
Sophie Marshall
Rook
K ST
Lange Roos
Randolph
D. Ave
Ceur Capitol
ST. New
Na Bie
Kalgrama Ave
Cara
York Ave
SR NW
Furn Loor
Phons
Oth
The
Franconia
Ios
South Carolina Ave
B. K
Weil
Indiana Ave. NW
N ST. NW
New Jersey Ave
Andress W. L. B
Emall
L&kgs
Blackisto Idth
Eldrejy
Gasrgetown
Adlmons C. A. G
Y. Ave
Imperial
Columbia Road
National Zoological Park
Gasch & Birge
N. Y. Ave
Chapinaches
Newhauackeeping
Eveetant Cafe
Janttys Hove
Wright
Hotels
Hotel Stratford
Fourteeth St
Sheridan
Nore
L. H
George Washington University
Lore
New House
Onch
St. James Intel
25Th St. Nw
Rood Laei
Lion
E. J. Sachus
Kit Bth
Girard
Irving
L. HW. K
J. G
R. R
Elvatric
Richard and Paul
Early & Lampton
Dorchester
Dunitor Ser
Uuk
City PA Woon
Shawn Ot Hamuug
W. Norton CO
Ée Broadway
Cis
New York
Kent
Clgar
Anil
Welland
Kleedlatt's
D. Waters & Sons
Pa. Ave
Atea
Schmid
Iztis St
Ath-Strelt Hospital
Es Sehmid
Niewepa Pephrphive
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