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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1914
Page
6
A long column of 1930s classifying ads shows men seeking horse care and night work, and women seeking catering, chambermaids, cooks, nurses, companions, stenographers, dressmakers, and housework. Numerous listings for live-in or daily work appear with city addresses and references.
A collage of furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent across multiple northwest and southeast streets, including 1203 18th St NW and 635 1st St NW. Listings highlight features such as heat, gas, private baths, southern or eastern exposures, near car lines, and varying rents from $5 to $16 monthly, with several rooms offering shared or private facilities and some including appliances or daily services.
A crowded list of private homes and houses in Washington DC offers furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent. Multiple addresses along Columbia Road, 16th Street, 9th Street, and surrounding avenues advertise heated single or shared rooms, private baths, and modern conveniences. rates range from about $4.90 to $28 per month, with several 1910s style notes and options for gentlemen only or private families.
Numerous listings offer furnished rooms with private baths or access to shared baths across addresses from C Street NE to Irving Street NW. Options include suites, front rooms, alcove rooms, and rooms with heat, hot water, and electric lights. Some units include board, nearby baths, or kitchens. rates range from $1 to $12 monthly, with terms for single or double occupancy.
Multiple listings describe neatly furnished rooms for rent in northwest Washington DC near the Capitol and Union Station. Varied front and back rooms with heat, electric light, and bath access. prices range from $2 to $26 per week or month, some include board. Several ads note steam heat, large closets, bay windows, and proximity to car lines. Several phone contacts and addresses listed for inquiries.
Classified listing shows multiple furnished and unfurnished rooms in private homes near downtown DC. Options include private baths, hot water heat, meals or board, adult or couple tenants, near Dupont, Capitol, and industrial areas, with prices ranging from moderate to higher weekly rates. Many listings specify proximity to transit, phone, and kitchen access.
An advertisement in The Post reaches skilled help in offices and stores. It targets dependable men and women who know their work and can be trusted. The Post circulates to the homes of Washington's worthwhile people with no waste circulation.
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