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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1909
Page
6
Numerous listings describe furnished rooms for rent with private baths, steam heat, and convenient locations near streets like NY Ave and Dupont Circle. Advertisements emphasize low rates, privacy, and proximity to public transit in a busy apartment scene.
A flood of classified style notices lists furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent with board or without, across NW and nearby streets. Entries mention private families, heat and bath included, near libraries, schools, transit, and shops, with rates ranging from modest monthly sums to per week terms. Multiple listings specify single rooms, two rooms, or entire floors, some noting meals or cooking facilities and year-round warmth.
Advertisements for rooms with board near Technical High School and downtown areas seek two to four rooms or a full apartment. Listings specify private families, young employed women or couples, heated rooms with baths, walking distance to centers, and monthly prices from under $15 to around $48. Also notes baby and pet allowances and a preference for quiet, respectable households.
Married couple and Judy Dunham seek small two or three room apartments near central locations. Readily furnished or unfurnished options via box listings. Preferences include quiet building, reasonable rent under $42 monthly, and proximity to Dupont Circle or Newton area with flexible move-in in June or mid-summer.
New building at 1499 Irving St and 1498 Girard St offers three four and five room apartments with bath electric lights and outside rooms. Located midway between 7th Street and Mount Pleasant with streetcar service nearby. Rents range 20 to 60 per month. Occupancy available October 13. Listings by Simpson-Sullivan Co and The Binney.
A scanned page lists numerous DC area apartment offerings with details on size five to seven rooms, prices from $20 to $60 per month, and amenities like gas heat electricity water and baths. Notable properties include The Penhe st The Dorchester The Saratoga The Tennessee and The Belgrade among others with multiple units and rental terms.
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