Houses for sale and rent ideas from a playful note
An old column offers a humorous take on owning versus renting. It jokes about paying rent receipts and urges turning to ownership, proposing affordable, flexible payments as an attic upgrade from rent. The piece uses a casual aside about a person covering a collection of rent receipts.
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Smetimes
Must Be Sold An Elegant North Heights Residence
An elegant residence on a prestigious Heights street with marble fronts, drawing room, library, dining room, kitchen, three bedrooms per floor, full cellar, hot water heat, servants’ quarters, and fine mantels. Owner asks 99,500 for a rapid sale. listing by Belt, Peir en & Co., Inc with multiple properties noted in the vicinity.
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Heights
St. Ti
Ioan
Belt, Perien & Co., Inc
St. N.W
Lorster
Natreet, Boss & Phelps, Inc
14Th St
Franklin Park
Columbia Heights
Bai Dusit
Boss & Phelps, Inc
Bray
G St
St. Price
Dover
Stone & Fairfax
New York Ave
Howe
Connecticut
Pet
Rasrket Tor
Amd
National Union
Allan E. Walker & Co., Inc
Otis W
Elzey
Weaver Bros
Jasitor Aed Electric
Lient Sarvied Freal
For Rent and Sale Listings in Washington Heights Area
A dense advertisement page lists multiple rental and sale offers in Washington Heights and nearby DC areas. Properties include brick and frame houses with 6 to 12 rooms, modern baths, hot water heat, stables, and cellars. Firms like JOSEPH S. WELLER, WM. H. SAUNDERS & CO, STONE & FAIRFAX, MOORE & HILL, and BOSS & PHELPS market numerous dwellings near Union Station, 14th Street, Capitol Hill, and Georgetown with prices from a few thousand dollars to over ten thousand, plus investment prospects and big-for-rent listings.
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WM. H. Saunders & CO
WMNH
Saunders & CO
Bat Sindow
H. Saunders & CO
Aercam
H. SAUNDERS @ CO
T St
6Th Ave
Columbia Road
Connecticut Ave
Polite Porter
Arthur Cowsill
Hib Builéing
Toth St
Paz
John F. Donohoe & Sons
East Capitol St
Lincoln
Boss & Phelps, Inc
14Th St
Franklin Part
Columbia Heights
Girard Stj
Truly & Bargela
Moore & Hill, Inc
G St
7Th St
N. Y. Eve, Nw
Bath
Dupont Circle
Macties
Baltimore
Sthat
Eta
Seward Square
Washington
WN. H. Ave
600 Acre Paradise for Sale and More in Maryland
Multiple parcels advertised near District One Maryland and Lanre with improvements. 600 acres rolling with phosphate deposits, 4 houses, outbuildings, timber, orchard, and rail access. prices from 80 per acre. Nearby listings include a 75 acre parcel near a railroad station, 20 per acre suburban land near Lanre with utilities, and several factory and warehouse plots with varying sizes. Also real estate ads for an investment single room brick rental and a pleasant home priced at 1650.
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Union Station
Washington
Lincoln Park
District One
Salleteon
Maryland
Ad Mit
Lanre
Investment Properties near Union Station and Pa. Ave
A catalog of rental properties and sale offers across Washington area streets. Listings include 7 to 9 rooms with baths, rents ranging from 10 to 1,590 per year, prices from 4,000 to 400,000, and sites near Pennsylvania Avenue, G Street, and major cross streets. Also notes on office, hotel, and apartment building prospects plus subdivision land and exchange opportunities.
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Ith
Nahr Pa
Ave
St. Nw
Totary
Great Future
Sth
Paave
Shoreham
F St
Correr
Satery
Hent
Ve. Laon
Nassave
Fat
Goverments
Trent
Paice
Prince
Trier
Meres
CHVAP
East Chhvy Chage
11Th
Wii
Gathang
Wath St. Ench
Sucafon
16Th St
Youth of Columbia
Park Rd
Lith Ot
Monroest
Alley
Mount Plezeant
Holmead Manor
Esch
Spring St
10Th St
Kannan Ave
Petworth
H. Saunders & CO
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Myers & Lightfoot
Stox. Ave
Alabama
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18Th St
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Tennessee, 19Th and Sts
Beauclaire
G St. Aw
Q St. Aw. Aver
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Vaver
Yuerea Amd
Eee Et BS
Eric Ke bPesien
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Altifu Sew Building
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Gatie
Ali
Simpson-Sullivan CO
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Chesterfield
Mt. Pleasant St
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Pnane
Ball Washington
oMee
Falenta
William Corcoran Hill
ORCOM
UNION _bamior
Ain
Lexington
Truom
Mount Pleasant
Nort
Middle West
American Realty Company
Weabington, D. ' Mulbte
Barry A. Wagstaff
F St. Nw
Tor & B
Rosedale
Luzon
Alton
Alton Court
Rosedale St
Kings Court In
W. Stables
Fieres
Floyd E. Davis
B. MA
Rand B. Md
Rand B
Rand Bee
McLean Ave
Vial Nw
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E Sts
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Edward P. Schwartz
N. W
Tor & Be
Bet St
Avena
Twining City
Carrol
Bat
Monteiro Ave
Ricketts Ct
8Th St
Stotes
Masa, Ave
Conn Ave
Pa Ave
Busch
Johnson Ave
Laren Roma
Vine St. Takoma Park
26Th St
Avon Apartment House
Columbia and
Fear Fant
M. York & Sow
Allan BE
Walker & Co., Inc
Gew
Rhode Island Ave
Post
Ward
Cera
Bath, &c
3Th St
Nrca
Washington Loan and Trust
Ovelok
Basin
South ST. NW
Georgetown
Cp.coran
Dupait Ofrete
NL H.ava
M. i
Connave
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Balen
Washington Heights
Boss & Phelps,inc
Pranklin Park
Fooma
Roo Josere I, Weller
Columbia
Joseph I. Weller
Neer
Aye
Joseph L Weller
Joseph S. Weller
Fst
Alcaly
Joseph J. Weller
Ma. Ave
6Th St
N.C Ave
Sth St
Capitol Hill
H Street
2St
Noar
Capitol St
Sital
Capitol and Library
Great Union Station
N. Capitol
Ziet Ot
Koti
JAS
M. York & Son
Manyland
Turea
Price
Floyd E
Davis
the General Realty Company
Colorado Building
Bulle
Jon
Allan E
Walker & Cq., Inc
Liz
Cara Ang
Lincoln Pari
Geo. W. Linkins
Coner Worthwes
Iettorel Street
I St
Alwase
Cumberad Street
Houvey
New York
G St. Nw
16Th
Bt Sts
God
Gast Capitol
Get. Nw
Wrahington Circle
Get
Street
Ith St. Nw
Cenitol and Library
Henover St
J. H. Bradley Company, Incorporated
Poissara
James F. Shea
Laave, Nw
Hest Gapstol St
Ouse Bevy
Boss & Phelps, I
Opporita Frenklin Park
Main
19Th St
W. Linkins
GEO. W. Linefns
9Th St
13Th
Geo
Saul
Ki Rational Park
North Head
Wbrts
14Th and
Decatursts
J. L. Lansbury
13Th St
Fox
Trenty-Brst
Giroct
Mt. Pleasant
Columbia Heighis
Ith Street
Heighis
Fifth Street
M Street Nw
Walker
Latrobes
Peta
Allan E. Walker & Co. Inc
Allan E, Walker & Co., Inc
P Sts
Raya
Ballard & Lanham, Inc
Washington, D
Wetwnen Ltd
Eidey Ned Rear
Ely
Beeper Ft. Up
Bos 9Th St
T Strest Ny
Geo. W. Levkins
19Th Staw
Grice
Omer
Umt
Pleasant Home
Cara
James L Beach
Swotnam
Edward Daniels
Commercial National Dank
Mirstclars Farm
Maryland Country Home Urban
Ned
Weehington
Walvereson Lauvel
S. Mears
Terra Cotta
D. Q. Line
Potomac River
East River View Land CO
Jordan & CO
Ravi Osly
Saunders &Co
H, Saunders & CO
Harrison Realty Company
13Th St. N. W
Bluefield
George Worthington
Robert E. Heater
Collrado
Téth St
Wilson & Mayers
G Street
New Sample Furnicure
Rage
Adam A. Schler
G St. N. W
Supreme Co of the
District of Columbia
Imro D
Frank Parker
Miucellaneus
Vega
Charles A Barnard
Columbian Britding
John Lewis Smith
Allorgey For Trust
Confederate Memorial Asscciation
Ava
Columbian Bulding
RY Manobs
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