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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1909
Page
36
Classified ad listing a variety of service roles for a woman with education. Offers include housework, laundry, ironing, child care, piano lessons, and tutoring in common high school subjects. Seeks private family work with light duties, and mentions availability for hotel or institution work.
A dense collage of job listings and classified notices offering domestic work, waitstaff, and office tasks. Entries name ages, rates, locations, and duties for positions such as cook, chambermaid, waitress, stenographer, typewriter operator, washer, and general housework. Some listings mention color, race, and residency requirements and provide box numbers for responses.
Classified notice lists furnished rooms for rent in Astoria and nearby areas. Mentions single rooms, amenities, and rates, with references to The Alonzo Bliss Properties and related listings.
Several listings offer furnished single and shared rooms in NW houses near parks, bus lines, and downtown amenities. Options include private baths, heat, and utilities with rents from two to six dollars per week, with some rooms sharing kitchens and common areas. Many ad notes emphasize quiet, clean, and well heated accommodations in homes near Connecticut or Columbia streets and downtown Washington.
Numerous listings describe furnished rooms in NW Washington near streets such as 154 TH ST NW, 6 8T NW, and 182 CTH ST NW. Highlights include front and basement rooms, private baths, shared kitchens, and proximity to transit, Union Station, and government offices. Most ads target single men and couples, offering monthly or yearly terms with reasonable rates.
Numerous furnished rooms for rent in Washington area homes with board, near Capitol, Library, Union Station, and various streets. Front and back rooms offered, hot water heat, some with private baths, table board, and meals. suitable for single adults or couples, many listings specify near downtown or government departments.
Numerous listings describe furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent across Washington area. Advertised amenities include table board, private baths, near Union Station and Capitol Hill, front and back rooms, heat and gas, and proximity to libraries and parks. Prices range from about 34 to 50 dollars per week, with some rooms offering early breakfast, meals, or regular board for couples or single men. Multiple streets and neighborhoods are noted including NW and SW sections with descriptions of large front rooms, quieter suites, and connecting parlors.
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