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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1911
Page
4
Mixed ad items including camera base unit, pressure gauge, and wall canes for sale. Listings mention price points such as 5 dollars and 3 dollars, with location noted as 1134 7th at nw. Descriptions are fragmented and include multiple small hardware and household items.
A cluttered classified list seeking to buy or trade items including stamps coins bicycles engines sewing machines typewriters cameras and clothing. Readers offer cash or trade values with box submissions, noting partial descriptions and prices, from a 1935 era classifieds page.
A dense, fragmented classifieds page lists male positions and applicants. Entries include chauffeurs, clerks, drivers, bookkeepers, and general laborers, with notes on race, references, ages, and locations, such as Washington addresses and Navy Yard areas.
Classifieds list multiple job seeks from women offering cooking and housework services. Entries include white and colored applicants, various locations around Washington, many specifying first class or private-family work, night stays, summer travel, and references. Names and contact hints appear alongside roles such as cook, chambermaid, maid, housekeeper, and nurse.
Advertisements list numerous helpers for washing and laundry tasks. Women and laundresses offer to do washing at home or work by the day, with references to first class service, colored or Black workers, and various Washington addresses and streets.
Multiple listings offer furnished rooms and whole floors for rent at 9 Grant Place NW 10th Street NW and surrounding blocks. Advertisements include large 2nd-floor rooms with washstand, 1st-floor options, fully furnished suites, and single rooms with baths, utilities, and proximity to baths. Various host families, nurses, and domestic staff seek temporary or longer-term housing with weekly rates and private families.
A dense listing of furnished rooms, parlor rooms, and housekeeping spaces across northwest and southeast Washington, with many options near 10th Street NW, Dupont, and Mount Vernon. Advertisers claim central locations, hot water, baths, and low rents, inviting single gentlemen and private families to inquire by phone or in person.
A dense classifieds-style list of furnished rooms and terms across multiple addresses in Northwest and Northeast Washington DC. Highlights include private homes with board, front and back rooms, baths, southern exposures, and proximity to capitals and car lines. Several listings specify weekly or monthly rates, suitable for gentlemen or private families, with emphasis on cool rooms, home cooking, and convenient access to downtown locations.
Widespread appeal for worn clothing and footwear. Offers top prices for ladies gents and children’s shoes and clothing. Contact N. s19- , 8, Berurten 1314 Sarenth, or ML Riches 130h sth st aw. Phone N. S40-M.
A garbled classifieds style notice lists multiple individuals and roles including coach, nurse, and a colored man and wife seeking positions. The legibility is poor with many broken terms and unclear names, but presents a general housing and employment ad with several personal references.
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