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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
21
A dense, fragmented page offers various classified requests for work and positions. Listings include general housework, child care, domestic service, sewing, stenography, tutoring, and private-family roles. Multiple entries indicate preferences by color, race, age, and sex, with contact instructions and BOX office addresses.
A long list of furnished rooms for rent in multiple Northwest and nearby blocks, near Union Station, Capitol, and government buildings. Many include private baths, heat, and board options. rates range from about $7 to $20 per week, with some rooms offering table board or full housekeeping. Prominent locations include St NW, 14th to 19th Streets NW, and near Mass Ave NW, plus a few in Southeastern districts.
Numerous listings for furnished rooms in NW Washington near Potomac and Capitol areas. Advertises steam heat, hot water heat, board options, private families, proximity to car lines, libraries, and the capitol. Prices range from about $6 to $45 per month, with single or double occupancy and various conveniences.
A survey of rooming options in Northwest DC details numerous large and small rooms for single or shared use, with either or without board, steam heat, porcelain baths, and private or shared facilities. Prices range from affordable weekly to monthly rates as spaces advertise proximity to transit, Union Station, and city amenities.
A noisy, fragmentary listing shows multiple rooms for rent in NW Washington near the White House and Treasury. Offers include furnished or unfurnished spaces for two ladies or three men, with heat, gas, and private entrances. Various addresses mention NW streets and a mix of single and shared accommodations.
A crowded late 19th or early 20th century classifieds page lists numerous room and board requests. Couples, singles, young men and women seek furnished or unfurnished rooms with baths, board, or light housekeeping in northwest sections, near War Dept, Union Trust, and central downtown areas. Prices range from about 1 to 40 dollars per week.
Classified notice style itemizing multiple housing requests for rooms with board near Georgetown and various addresses in Washington DC, including private families seeking male or female tenants, terms, proximity to post office, and specific room preferences. Also lists autos, tires, carriages, and storage ads with contact boxes.
A jumble of classified rental and loan advertisements appears. Listings promise rooms or suites with private baths, office space, and janitorial services at various downtown DC addresses, plus numerous lenders offering real estate loans with low interest rates and terms for salaried individuals and companies.
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