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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1906
Page
4
A dense classified listing offers numerous job seeks by colored and white men and youths. It details clerks, bookkeepers, collectors, drivers, cafe and hotel staff, bakers, electricians, engineers, messengers, and general laborers seeking positions with various references, hours, and locations across multiple streets and offices.
Classified notices offer White footmen, chambermaids, cooks, dressmakers, and stenographers. Ads seek experienced women for private homes, offices, and flats in Washington area, listing addresses and contact BOX numbers for responses. Many entries emphasize reliability, references, and willingness to travel or live in.
A dense-for-ads historical listing shows numerous sewing and clerical positions. Entries include saleslady or clerk in Alexandria addresses, seamstresses of various kinds, stenographers and typewriters, secretaries, a visiting governess, a telephone operator, and a washing or housekeeper role. Also many room rental notices at Fields Rental Bureau and nearby streets.
Numerous 2nd floor and front rooms described across Northwest and Northeast Washington DC. Furnished options include private baths, heat, hot water, and board in private families. Addresses span 07 Willard St NW to Fairmont St and beyond, with several near the Congressional Library and others near Navy Yard. Many rooms target single professionals or couples with varying rates and amenities.
A long classified-style list offers furnished rooms with board in multiple addresses around Northwest and Northeast Washington near Dupont Circle, Franklin Square, Iowa Circle, Capitol, and other hubs. Rooms include private baths, steam heat, piano, and shared meals, with monthly terms and varying rates.
Numerous Washington DC rooms for rent with or without board described across addresses from 8th to 19th streets NW and NE. Highlights include front rooms, private baths, heat, gas, laundry, and proximity to parks, libraries, and the War Department. many offer furnished or unfurnished options, shared homes, and moderate terms.
A dense ad page lists WANTED ROOMS at The Imperial 1769 Columbia Road and WANTED APARTMENTS seeking first class suites near downtown. It includes contact lines for Gasch & Birge agents 1326 NY Ave NW and various rental options with steam heat, hotel services, and fourteenth street car access. Also notes on personals and real estate sales and rental offices with several properties in Northwest DC and near Dupont Circle.
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