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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1912
Page
5
Rooms for rent at The Lucerne offer furnished accommodations with board options. Residence sections are described with location hints and contact through phone number for monthly and daily rates.
A garbled long-form classified listing offers furnished rooms for rent and various in home services. It mentions positions for colored and white women, including housework, nurse, nanny, and servant roles, with references to addresses, ages, and phone numbers, reflecting era employment and housing ads.
Classified notice listing various cleaning and laundry services by colored women in multiple addresses. Offers include washing, ironing, dressmaking, and housecleaning by the day or at home. Mentions specific locations and contact style typical of a 19th or early 20th century urban ad page.
Classified listing of furnished and unfurnished rooms and small apartments across many northwest DC streets including NW and surrounding avenues. Offers front rooms, large parlors, housekeeping units, baths, and occasional board. details name locations, rents, and access to baths, elevators, balconies, and nearby transit.
A long OCR list of furnished rooms for rent across Washington DC neighborhoods. Many entries specify private baths, boards, or meals, with details on location like Mass Ave NW, 10th St NW, Columbia Rd NW, and Mount Pleasant, plus rents ranging from a few dollars per week to higher weekly rates. Numerous ads note single or double occupancy, near transit, and shared kitchens or baths.
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