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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1909
Page
26
A dense page of classified style situations wanted entries from a newspaper, listing hundreds of male and female job seekers. Includes professionals like auditors and lawyers as well as waitresses and houseworkers, with boxes for contact and location details, often noting race, age, and experience.
SITUATIONS WANTED listing details numerous rooms for rent and domestic help across Washington. Ads showcase furnished rooms with private baths, housemaids, cooks, nurses, and stenographers, offered by colored and white women to local families, with prices and locations mostly around NW avenues and 14th to 25th streets. Many entries specify daily or monthly rates and emphasize homelike accommodations for inaugural events.
Classified rental notices list numerous furnished rooms for men and couples in NW Washington, DC. Advertisements highlight central locations near Union Station and government offices, steam heat, private baths, board options, and varying rents from about $6 to $15 monthly or weekly rates. The dense entries show many small rooms in apartment houses with specifics on heat, light, and transients.
Historic DC classified segment lists numerous furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent across Northwest DC. Advertises private family board, hot water heat, and transit access, mentioning locations near DuPont, Arlington, and neighboring streets with rates ranging from monthly to weekly terms.
Numerous listings for unfurnished and furnished rooms across Northwest DC and nearby areas. Ads promise heat and bath, gas, private balconies, and joining rooms for single or shared use with varying rents and proximity to car lines and downtown sites. Some entries seek occupants, board, or small suites, with multiple private family arrangements and specific neighborhood references.
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