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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1908
Page
21
A dense, era-specific classified listing seeks domestic workers and staff. It features numerous ad-like entries for cooks, chambermaids, waitresses, laundresses, janitors, secretaries, stenographers, and other positions. Many entries specify color lines, locations, and contact boxes, reflecting a historical urban labor marketplace with varied job types, wages, and shifts.
A collage of classified notices offers loans, business partnerships, and want ads in Washington DC. Items include a $1000 loan proposal with diamond security, a professional directory publishing venture for Maryland and DC, drug stores for sale, furrier partnerships, and a range of used autos and auto services.
Auction style classified listing notes near new wagon chaff 15 and various horses and mares for driving or riding. Mentions Rex Stables Charlottesville advertising cheap horses light driving, 30 and up, with bids Sunday care. multiple addresses including 160 F Street and 77 Pa Ave. bicycle and motorcycle ads plus a carriage repair specialty and painting.
Numerous listings describe furnished rooms for rent in Washington area homes. Highlights include private family homes, single rooms, and front or back parlor rooms with water, gas, and heat. Prices range roughly from $7 to $20 weekly, with terms varying by room and floor, some offering board and meals. Many listings emphasize proximity to car lines and central districts, with preferences for gentlemen, couples, or single adults and some with light housekeeping options.
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