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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1916
Page
2
Classifieds from a historic newspaper list diverse job wants for women and men, including clerical stenography, waitressing, chambermaid, housework, farm labor, and skilled trades. Names, ages, and locations appear with varied pay expectations and shifts.
A jumble of entries shows numerous mentions of washing at home or out, rooms for rent, and a rental bureau advertisement. It lists addresses such as 1085 17th St and 1683 Covington, with references to furnished rooms and housekeeping, plus a note about free information and inspection guarantees. It reads like a classifieds page fragment from a city newspaper.
A burst of listings describes numerous furnished rooms and shared accommodations in the Northwest area. Rooms range from single to large front spaces with private baths or kitchenettes, many with hot water, central heat, or modern amenities, advertised by private families and landlords near 6th Street, Massachusetts Avenue, and K Street.
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