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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1908
Page
7
A crowded OCR of room rental ads lists furnished rooms across NW Washington areas including St NW G St SW and Alabama Ave with weekly to monthly rates, front and rear rooms, private baths, and shared common areas. Listings emphasize quiet neighborhoods near cafes, unions, and transit, with notes on pets, occupancy, and varying lease terms.
Numerous listings advertise nicely furnished second and third floor rooms in NW addresses such as 728 Corcoran Street, 1493 Mass Ave, and 41st Street, with private baths, heat, modern conveniences, and breakfast or board options. Rates range from $4 to $22 monthly, with some rooms suitable for gentlemen or couples, and others offering breakfast in a shared house or hotel-like services. Availability extends across multiple blocks including Mass Ave, Corcoran St, and St NW, detailing front rooms, bay-window suites, and light housekeeping setups.
A long OCR listing describes numerous furnished rooms with board in Northwest Washington near Massachusetts Avenue, Vermont Avenue, and Mount Pleasant. Advertised amenities include private baths, modern conveniences, table board, and transients or permanent tenants. Rates vary from monthly to weekly, with several listings noting proximity to subway car lines and key landmarks like Union Station and Capitol.
A long readerable list of furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent in NW Washington. Advertisements note board options, private baths, multiple floors, and summer rates. Many entries specify near U Street, Mount Vernon, and federal districts with varied amenities and rents.
Classified notices describe numerous unfurnished and furnished rooms for rent in northwest Washington. Listings include private houses and flats with heat gas baths and board options, price ranges from several dollars weekly to monthly, and proximity to central streets and transit. Many items specify no children, and several offer room and board in private families or boarding houses with terms to be stated.
Postings show multiple rental options including a four room with rear porch at 345 S Wellborn and a five room unit with June 1 start. Other listings offer one to three rooms with options for furnished or unfurnished and rents around 35 to 42 dollars monthly. Contact boxes provide potential inquiries.
Multiple listings describe rental options near 12th Street, Washington areas including The Alamo, The Olympia, and The Cecil. Available units range from one to seven rooms with baths, furnished or unfurnished, some with heat and kitchens. Specific addresses, rental terms, and requesting box numbers are noted for prospective tenants.
Rental notices list multiple properties in Washington DC area: 9 to 12 room houses with baths and furnaces or renovations, monthly rents from 20 to 349.90, some with furnaces, heat, yards, or porches. Specific addresses include 24 NST NW, 2219 TH ST NW, 14 BELMONT ST STONE DWELLING, and 8 ST SW. Also noted are boarding rooms and furnished cottages for summer or longer terms, with terms through October 1 and rates like 8 to 20 per month, plus a farmhouse and city office listings. Some entries specify inquiries to James Bates & Co and Washington Mortgage offices.
A jumble of classified housing notices seeks rent or sale in Maryland and nearby suburbs. Listings mention cottages and small houses near towns and rivers, with references to farms, acres, and suburban locations. Contacts include Colonial Jewh and CHARLES WOOD, with various boxes and contact instructions.
Fragmented notice reads as a suburban property inquiry with odd letter strings and unclear addresses. It mentions Falls Rout and a distant day and a cheap rate potentially for a room or house, but details are unreadable.
An OCR reading describes farms desired along a river area with four acre plots cleared. It mentions hours and some names in a garbled way, indicating a request for land parcels near Gauly and Poa. The fragment lacks coherent dates or organizations but notes potential buyers seeking agricultural lots.
Numerous listings show houses and lots for sale or rent in Northwest Washington and nearby suburbs. Properties include colonial cottages, modern six room homes, a brick house with seven rooms, and large lots near car lines. Many ads specify hot water heat, porches, and convenient access to streetcar lines.
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