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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1906
Page
16
A dense, OCR filled page lists numerous employment ads and notices including general work, hotel and restaurant positions, janitorial and porter roles, houseboy and valet opportunities, clerical and typist jobs, and professional openings. It notes requirements, locations, and contact directions across multiple addresses and firms, reflecting a broad urban job market.
A crowded classified page advertises cleaning and domestic work by colored women and young girls. It lists jobs for house cleaning, laundry, ironing, cooking, child care, and companion duties at private homes and apartments across central Washington, with multiple contact addresses and phone references.
Long list of rooms for rent in NW and nearby streets offering furnished or unfurnished options. Options include front or second floor rooms with heat and bath, board with private families, prices ranging from $6 to $20 monthly, often near transit lines and close to Capitol and libraries. Some ads specify gentlemen only or private family settings with meals or partial board, others note modern improvements and central locations.
A long OCR of rental options across Northwest DC shows numerous rooms for rent in shared houses and apartments. Listings mention furnished and unfurnished second floor rooms with heat and gas, private baths in some cases, close to bus lines and central locations, with weekly or monthly terms and varying rents around ten to sixteen dollars per week or month. Multiple addresses including 9th Street Northwest, Wisconsin, M Street, and Pennsylvania Avenue are noted, with mentions of large bay windows, elegant houses, and proximity to Smithsonian areas.
A garbled classifieds fragment lists multiple room offers in central Washington with references to furnished and unfurnished rooms, private family preferences, and nearby amenities. It mentions boxes for replies, terms like no children, and requests for modest, quiet households. Specific details are unclear due to OCR errors.
A collage of rental ads and notices offering apartments with various features. Listings include Southern and Western exposure units, new buildings, fireproof construction, walking distance to downtown, and prices from $27 to $1500 monthly. Descriptions mention floors, baths, elevators, furnished options, and on site services. Several addresses and agents are listed for viewing and inquiries.
Describes numerous Washington DC homes in Columbia Heights Georgetown and nearby areas. Listings include 12 to 14 room brick houses with hot water or steam heat, multiple baths, large lots, and close to Dupont Circle and Mount Pleasant Heights. Prices range from about 9 500 to 18 000 with financing options and agent contacts.
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