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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1905
Page
15
Classified help wanted notes from a historical newspaper listing various positions. Many were sought for nursing care and domestic tasks, including nurses, housekeepers, seamstresses, secretaries, and servants, with locations centered around Navy Place, Fourth Street Northwest, and surrounding streets. Individual ads mention color, experience, and reliability expectations.
A fragmented 1910s classified page listing numerous help wanted ads and room rentals. Entries include servant positions for colored and white workers, sewing and dressmaking, stenographers, typists, laundresses, waitresses, and other domestic roles. Also numerous room rental notices across multiple DC neighborhoods with details on rooms, furnishing, heat, and proximity to transit and landmarks.
A long list of nicely furnished rooms for rent across Washington DC areas including Navy Yard, Capitol Street SE, and Northwest zones. Entries describe 1 to 4 rooms per unit, heat and hot water, with options on floors and private family settings. Prices shown per month, with some including board or with private baths and modern conveniences.
A long listing of rooms for rent in multiple NW and SW DC streets. Many units offer fur rooms private baths heating and board options with terms for gentlemen or single occupants. Locations include 6th 7th 8th 11th 12th and 13th Streets NW and nearby avenues with front rear and hall rooms, some with hot water heat and streetcar access.
A large classified row offers furnished and unfurnished rooms near Navy Yard Dupont Circle and Georgetown line, many with heat baths and table board. Listings include private families and professionals seeking tenants, some rooms with steam heat, telephones, or near streetcar lines.
Numerous listings for furnished and unfurnished rooms in private homes across northwest Washington. Highlights include front rooms with heat and board options, alcove spaces near Dupont Circle, and various locations with baths, strict or flexible board, and transit access. Many ads request references and offer reasonable rates, with single and en suite options.
A dense observation shows numerous DC area rooms for rent on NW and SW streets including private baths, heat and gas, telephones, and car line access. Listings feature single or en suite rooms with varying prices, some with baths, some unfurnished, and several on second floors or near public transit.
A long column of seeks rooms with various features. Listings request 2 to 4 rooms or suites, with board or without, near Pa. Ave and 7th street NW, near car lines, schools, and public facilities. Several ads specify heated rooms, baths, and reasonable rent, addressed to this office with box numbers.
Hotel Stratford sits at Fourteenth Street and Sheridan Avenue near Mt Pleasant, offering rapid transit lime to both R and Stations and twelve minutes to the city business center. It boasts the highest point in Washington, spacious verandas, pure artesian water, and dining room fans.
Classified housing notice listing multiple apartment buildings and units in Washington Heights and nearby areas. Includes The Empereal The Darlington Kent Portner Lady and other addresses with 2 to 3 room bachelor options, baths, kitchens, and services like elevator and valet. Mentions pricing, deposits, and telephone access. Also notes rental offices and sale ads for new apartment house near United States Capitol earning high returns.
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