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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1907
Page
5
SITUATIONS WANTED-FEMALE. ROOMS FOR RENT. LISTING OF NURSES GOVERNESS SEAMSTRESS STENOGRAPHER TEACHER AND DOMESTIC SERVICES WITH MANY EMPLOYMENT OFFERS. VARIOUS ROOMS FOR RENT AND PART-TIME WORKERS INCLUDING COLORED WORKERS AND WHITE WORKERS IN WASHINGTON AREA AGENCY ADVERTISEMENTS FOR NURSES MAIDS COOKS SEWERS AND TEACHERS WITH RATES AND CONTACTS.
Numerous listings offer furnished rooms and flats in NW near civic buildings. Advertisements describe private homes with heat and bath, some with board, near bus lines and the State War and Navy departments. Spaces range from single rooms to two large bay window suites, all aimed at gentlemen or quiet households.
A scanned 1920s style classified page lists multiple ads. Proposals seek partners with $100 to join a chicken business, rental offers for dining rooms, and a profitable country store venture. Also present are land-holding bids near Chevy Chase, railroad bond offers, and various sale items including a lunch room, cigar and pool room, a morning newspaper route, and a dental office for rent.
A jumble of furniture listings and numerous furnished room ads across NW streets. Items include parlor suites in quarter oak and black walnut, dining sets, wardrobes, beds, carpets, and various bedroom pieces all in good or excellent condition. Dozens of rooms for rent describe light heating, board options, and proximity to streets like 13th, 14th, and 8th avenues with NW and SE zones.
A crowded ad page offers numerous rooms for rent in Washington, with board and varying amenities. Advertised locations include 14th Street, 18th Street, Columbia Heights, and near Thomas Circle, highlighting steam heat, private baths, table board, and moderate to reasonable rates. Several entries specify front rooms, corner rooms, and rooms for single or shared occupancy, with many noting proximity to car lines and John Capitol area institutions.
Unfurnished and furnished rooms across NW locations including large front rooms on second and third floors, private baths, heat, gas, water, and some with board. Options include bachelor or ladies apartments, housekeeping rooms, and basement or upstairs suites in multiple addresses such as 12th and Mass. avenues and nearby blocks. many with proximity to parks, car lines, and private families.
A collage of small ads offering exchanges for rooms, lessons, and services. A piano teacher seeks board in exchange for lessons, a stenographer advertises speed-dictation practice, and legal notices seek office space. Also listed are exchanges for sewing, furniture, and pets, plus rental and property needs across many urban districts.
Northwest DC rental ads list bachelor and 1 to 6 room apartments with heat, baths, and modern conveniences. Properties span H Street NW through 20th Street NW with agents Patterson, Karrick Metcalf, Hines, and Fisher offering furnished, unfurnished, and housekeeping options, plus rooms for rent and small flats.
Multiple old real estate notices offer seven room dwellings with payments, suburban tracts of 20% acres, and building lots near Albany and Northwest Pack. Listings include prices from 3500 with 200 cash and 335 monthly, another home 3500, and subdivision housing at 3425 and 25 monthly. Also see divided tract near Northwest section with one carfare and notices for building lots at Fells Church with easy terms. Local agents S W Pickford and B B Cottrell advertise.
Builders urged to buy Meridian Hill corner lot 112 by 120 feet, suitable for seven or eight moderate priced houses. Vacant business lot 40 by 110 feet on Fourteenth Street, opposite the Senate building, prime office site. Speical inducements for early purchasers as streets graded with water sewer gas electric and granite side walks. Fourteenth Street cars pass nearby. Exclusive agent G C Spitzer, Home Life Building, 33rd and 6th Streets.
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