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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1908
Page
6
A lengthy classified-style notice lists multiple furnished rooms for rent in Washington area homes. Many rooms include front or back porch access, private baths or shared facilities, and options with or without meals or board. Prices range from modest monthly sums to inclusive rates, with references to NW Washington locations and near Columbia Road.
A long OCR list of rooms for rent with board or without board across many Washington DC addresses. Entries mention near the White House Treasury War departments and various streets, with daily, weekly, or monthly rates, some including meals, front rooms, summer rates, and private family accommodations. Names of streets and hotels appear with multiple offers and contact hints.
A long OCR style listing page details numerous furnished and unfurnished apartments for rent in Washington area. Entries specify addresses such as 2501 No Capitol St NE and 2050 AS Caxwood, room counts from two to five, baths, heat, heating, and utilities. Many listings mention furnished options, summer rates, and rental terms, with several buildings names and contact boxes.
SIMPSON-SULLIVAN CO., Inc lists downtown apartments for rent at 1223 23th Street. Including one and two room furnished units with bath, prices, and building details. Remaining 32 of 74 units currently available at Cumberland property, 1408 G Street NW.
Readable classified notices show multiple housing ads: wanted summer near Union Station, furnished 3 room apartment with kitchen, two young women seeking a two person furnished unit, near Washington and Halethorpe, housekeeping unfurnished, rent terms under $3.00, various boxes reference this office. A six room house with yard near Harvard and St, price noted. Two new apartments in good location for rent, brick house of 7 rooms with hot water, large porches, and car access. detached houses offered.
A fragmented rental ad circular lists multiple houses and flats for rent in Northwest and nearby areas. Entries include 4 room flats with baths at various rents, up to 1500 monthly, mentions of heat and hot water, and notices for by owner properties. Locations include 12th Street, North Capitol Street, Mount Rainier, and Anacostia with several contact points and box numbers for responses. The ad references furnishing options, summer rates, and terms, with several properties sharing features like gas, water, and proximity to parks and city landmarks.
Thos J Owen and Son offer a large yard and garden rental in Gaithersburg from June 18 to September 15. Early new and room dwelling with convenient access to all amenities. Small family rent nominal per month, located at 1416 NW 1. Ward coal area description.
For sale ad offers a one dollar down plan and one hundred dollars monthly for a Capitol Heights area flat with two rooms and bath, summer rental by town departure. Mentions street railway access, driving roads, Crystal Springs water, and a June to October term. Located on Park Road NW, convenient to car lines, suitable for two ladies or two gentlefolk.
A crowded help wanted style notice lists tenants seeking flats and board for summer months at nominal rates. Multiple entries request 4 to 5 room flats or farms near transit, with families and couples including two adults and a baby.
Numerous rental offers across Washington area listed with BOX numbers and streets. Highlights include furnished houses on Highland Avenue and Northwest addresses, six to ten rooms with baths, hot water heat, and modern conveniences. Several ads note proximity to streetcar lines, stations, and suburban towns like Vienna and Takoma Park. terms vary from monthly to seasonal, with several properties offering short-term leases for June to September.
Editorial classified notices seek furnished houses or cottages for summer by families and single caretakers in various neighborhoods. Requests include reasonable rent, no children, or temporary arrangements for a mother and daughter, with contact via box numbers and office addresses.
Fragmented local classifieds offer farms for sale with acreage and proximity details, plus pet listings for dogs, cats, birds, and other animals. Existing addresses and contact hints point to multiple sellers and stores including Barclay’s Pet Store and Lee Seed Bird Store.
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