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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1907
Page
26
Classifieds list numerous laundress and domestic helper advertisements. Entries promise home or day work, private family assigns, and references. many note experience, reliability, and wages, with responses directed to The Washington Domestic Guild.
Numerous front and rear rooms in NW Washington with heat, gas, baths, and some with telephones. Descriptions include furnished and unfurnished options, private family settings, proximity to Capitol and Town Circle, and rent ranges from $4 to $12 per month for single rooms and up to higher for larger suites. Listings specify locations such as 10th, 11th, 12th, and M Streets NW, Mass Ave NW, and various blocks, with notes on accessibility to streetcar lines and nearby amenities.
Numerous furnished rooms across NW Washington with southern exposure heat and bath options. Options include front rooms in private houses and apartments, with weekly to monthly rents from about 6 to 50 dollars, some offering board, heat, and private family settings near 7th to 18th streets and Dupont Circle area.
Numerous listings for furnished and unfurnished rooms with board or without, including steam heat, electric lights, sun parlor, billiard room, artesian well water, and private baths. Central locations along NW streets with varying rates from daily to monthly, many with telephone and modern amenities. ads note transients welcome and proximity to transit, with different houses advertising table board and good meals.
Numerous rooms for rent across DC locations near Capitol, Library and Corcoran, featuring furnished and unfurnished options, heat, gas, and bath. Prices range from about 10 to 16 dollars monthly to 13.50 dollars for multiple rooms, with several entries noting second floor, front rooms, or communicating rooms and proximity to public transport and departments.
A garbled 1920s want ads page shows multiple requests for rooms and board in private homes and furnished apartments. Entries include single men and couples seeking one to four rooms near downtown and Northwest districts, with varying price ranges, durations, and preferences for references, light housekeeping, with or without meals, and box numbers directing submissions.
Real estate and insurance broker Thomas J Fisher Co advertises numerous NW rentals. Entries include 6th to 19th streets listings with 2 to 3 bedrooms, baths, and varying rents. detached houses, flats, and apartments with features like hot water heat, stables, and brick construction. Offices in Century Building. Listings mention The Regina The Maury The Sterling The Amboma and other properties.
Wanted to purchase from owner a 13 or 14 room house in central northwest location with reasonable terms and price. Also seeks six or seven room house with table for two and horse wagon escort near central area. Modern house about 45 500 with eight rooms and first floor kitchen in an area. Furnished house to care for during winter for a family of three adults. Furnished or partly furnished house desired near 12th street. BOX references: BOX 310 Washington Pont. BOX 14 office.
Real estate ads tout brick six room houses with porches and modern improvements priced around five thousand dollars, plus two story dwellings with baths and gas ranges. Brokers Hayes-Sharp Realty, Weller Realty, Miller-ShOEMaker Real Estate, and James Clement advertise investment prospects and owner financing options in single dwelling and rental properties around 10th Street, with notices urging prompt action and contact details.
Rental listings for two room and bath bachelor apartments at 1737 H Street and other new building units. Includes utilities, breakfast service optional, agent contact Hilliard T. Owen at 219 ATI Street headline. Also advertisements for Windsor and Virginia properties with contact details for Wm A Easterday Inc. First Floor Hond Building.
Wanted furnished apartment and five-room or larger rooms for rent. Also farms or country places from 1 to 5 acres, with improvements, within half a mile of the city, cash offers. Desires land with house, at least five rooms, good condition, accessible for poultry. Send details to BOX in this office.
Thomas Owen and Son Auctioneers list a trusters sale of a one story brick dwelling at 223 Seventh Street Northwest Washington DC. The sale by public auction is set for Monday January 7 1907 at 430 pm in front of the premises. Terms require one third cash with the balance in two equal payments over two years at 8 percent interest. A $100 deposit required. conveyance costs and recording at purchaser's expense. Trustees John Taylor Aris and Bqm A Drury reserve the right to recall for default after five days’ notice.
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