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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
3
A dense classified-style list of domestic help postings, including cooks, dressmakers, housekeepers, and general helpers. Many entries specify color or race, locations in Washington area streets, wage details, and hours. Names are scarce. numerous ads request reliable, refed, and colored workers for households and hotels.
Multiple classified notices from a Washington DC area page list women seeking work as nurses maids governesses and domestic helpers. Entries include colored and white applicants offering services in child care housework cooking tutoring stenography and sewing with locations around court house, Dupont, and surrounding streets, many specifying references and first class skills.
Classified listings offering washing and laundry work by the day or at home, with numerous addresses in the district. Advertisements show reliable men and women, including first class laundresses, colored workers, and both home and out work options across many streets.
A long classified list of furnished rooms for rent across Washington DC locations NW near 14th Street, U Street, and Mt Vernon. includes single and double rooms, communicating suites, baths, telephones, gas ranges, hot water, and proximity to car lines. Prices range from a few dollars weekly to higher rates. several listings offer front rooms, bay windows, or overlooking parks.
Nicely furnished rooms at summer rates from $1.10 to $2.50 weekly in central Washington DC areas. Listings include various addresses such as 310 C St NW and 724 Hth St NW, with private baths, running water, hot water, electric light, and nearby transit and Union Station access. Many rooms advertise quiet, cool, screened windows, private families, and weekly or monthly terms suitable for singles, couples, and gentlemen.
Long list of furnished rooms for two to four occupants across multiple DC neighborhoods. Each entry notes rooms with baths, heat, hot water, back porches, private families or houses, and monthly rents from about 4.30 to 50 dollars, often with phone numbers and proximity to rail lines, the War Department, and M. C. A. facilities.
Multiple listings advertise nicely furnished front and rear rooms in NW Washington with baths or shared facilities. Options include single or double rooms, with board, light housekeeping, private baths, and proximity to car lines. prices range from daily to monthly with various amenities.
Numerous room listings across Washington DC areas note furnished and unfurnished options with or without meals. Advertisements include private baths, hot and cold water, kitchen access, and varying rates, with several near University Park and the Capitol Hill area.
Rooms and board offered across DC areas near downtown and neighborhoods. Furnished and unfurnished front rooms, baths, and meals. young men and women seeking lodging in private homes, Jewish and Christian households. country board and suburban options. prices range from about $6 to $10 per month or week. inquiries via box numbers and local offices. Also moving, packing, storage services and an auction of Herdic Cab Company equipment with public sale details.
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