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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1908
Page
7
Vacancy notices list numerous rooms for rent with meals and board in central Washington addresses. Prospective tenants are offered front rooms, single and double options, private baths, modern homes, and varied weekly rates from eight to fifteen dollars or more, with some near the White House and government buildings.
Numerous rooms for rent across Washington area streets for adults incl private family homes and transient accommodations. Front rooms, large second floor rooms, and unfurnished options, many with table board, hot water, gas heat, southern exposure, and close to transit. monthly rates vary from 12 to 65 dollars with or without meals, board, or private bath.
Dense rosters of unfurnished and furnished rooms and entire floors for rent across Capitol Street Pleasant Rooms and 14th Street NW with private baths heat gas and central location. Listings include Mentions of Dupont Circle near Lincoln Park and Union Station with multiple houses offering single rooms double rooms and suites for couples or singles, ranging from 14 to 750 monthly, some with shared baths and front porches. Also appears to include horse and carriage sale notices and storage details.
Classified notices show numerous requests for furnished or unfurnished rooms with board near Northwest and Capitol Hill locations. Guests seek single or two-person arrangements, private families, or couples, with terms, prices, and move-in dates around June. Also listed are table board options and a country home preference.
A dense assortment of barter notices and want ads from a 1907 paper. Entries seek exchanges for dictionaries and cyclopedias, pianos, a gasolinet runabout, a Pope Hartford auto, folding beds, and various securities. Also requests for water and living space, clerks, and listings from the War Department and legal firms.
A long classified list of apartments for rent and sublets in northwest Washington with multiple options. Details include addresses on The Rochambeau, Fulton, Burlington, Farragut, and more, varying from one to five rooms plus baths. Some listings offer furnished, unfurnished, or housekeeping arrangements with seasonal rates and sublet opportunities. Key entities: The Farragut, The Burlington, The Rochambeau, The Imperial, The Alabama, The Dupont Apartment House, Box numbers for inquiries.
Multiple entries describe residences for sale or owner sale in Washington DC area. Listings include a four room NW house with box address, three story brick house with hot water heat and electric light near Thomas Circle, a six room house on lettered street near 9th with front deck, a lovely row on Col Heights with ten rooms, and a 5 room cottage at Woodridge. Prices range from about 5150 to 7000 with terms offered by owners or brokers.
Multiple 8 to 12 room houses listed for rent or summer use with varied rents from $30 to $50 monthly equivalents. Properties include 6 to 10 room homes on 8th and Girard Streets, Park Toadall, and northwest DC neighborhoods. Many offers include furnished options, central heat, porches, yards, and proximity to churches or schools.
A fragmentary notice outlines an auction or proposal event on May 1 190N involving the sale of used automobiles. It mentions second hand cars including Pierce Arrow and Buick models, with reference to a DuPont Garage and contact via a chief clerk and superintendent. The readable text requests expressions of interest and preferences from potential buyers.
Public auction of described land in Washington District of Lambla in the city of Wahington. Describes parcel numbered one and a two story brick dwelling with improvements. Terms require one third at paren cnohey, balance in two equal installments over two years with 5 percent interest. a $10 deposit at time of sale. Advertisement to publish in Waslington newspaper within fifteen days. May 4 auction in front of premises.
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