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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1905
Page
24
A long list of help wanted notices seeking laundresses, dressmakers, and washwomen. Entries describe colored women offering washing, ironing, and home laundry services in various neighborhoods and all hours, with references, rates, and delivery options.
Classified notices seek a secretary for social or business work, several stenographer and typist positions, and multiple housing and room rentals. Listings include a refined Virginia lady seeking a secretary post, a young colored girl as house servant, dressmaking, a stenographer with law experience, and numerous furnished room options across Washington DC neighborhoods with various utilities and references.
A long list of furnished and unfurnished rooms in multiple properties around Washington DC. Includes front rooms, furred interiors, hot water heat, private families, board options, and proximity to Capitol, Library, Pension, and transit. Various sizes for single or double occupants, with rates often from $3 to $10 per week or month.
A dense list of furnished rooms for rent across NW Washington, DC, with locations on F Street, M Street, Pa Ave, 6th to 16th Streets and nearby avenues. Offers include north and south exposures, hot water heat, baths, private families, and some meals. prices range from $1.50 per week to $25 monthly. Multiple rooms advertise for gentlemen, color or colored applicants, and various floor levels from 1st to 2nd and 3rd floors with modern conveniences and proximity to transit.
A dense classified page offers many Northwest DC furnished rooms and small apartments in private houses. Listings include multiple front and rear rooms with heat and bath, some with board, near mass avenues and streetcar lines, and proximity to landmarks like the Cairo and Columbia Road. Several ads target gentlemen, students, or transients, with prices from $5 to $20 monthly or per week.
Numerous listings for furnished rooms with steam heat and private baths or wells, many with board. addresses include 1306 Whitney Ave Columbia Heights, 1017 14th St NW, 1336 Yale St, 14138 WW St NW, and more. Various options for single or double occupancy, some with telephones, private family service, and reasonable terms.
Multiple listings advertise furnished rooms and apartments in NW Washington with electric elevators private baths or en suites board meal options and day rates. Properties at 1408 H Street 1012 14th Street 124 12th Street 8th Street NW 616 G Street 1244 11th Street 1321 Q Street and 1918 K Street NW offer single or shared baths hot water heat table service or transients and permanent guest rates with references and refined accommodations.
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