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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1909
Page
4
A cluttered classified page lists piano bargains dining chairs and cooking stoves for sale, with contact notes and partial prices. It also mentions apartment rentals, wanted items, and miscellaneous listings across numerous items and locations.
A flood of help wanted notices lists varied positions including chauffeurs, janitors, accountants, bookkeepers, waiters, maids, and general laborers. Employers seek colored and white applicants with specific skills, ages, and experience, offering day or night shifts, monthly pay, and housing where noted.
A dense classified page lists numerous employment ads for men and women seeking work. Entries include window washing, general housework, clerical and stenography posts, hotel staff, and private-family services, with many noting "by the day" or "at home" arrangements and requests for references.
Numerous furnished rooms for rent in Washington area apartments and houses. Listings include large front rooms, two rooms on separate floors, private baths, and private entrances. Prices range from about 1 to 12 dollars per week with heat and electric included in some listings.
The notice compiles numerous private room for rent offers across wards NW and surrounding streets. It details furnished front rooms with Southern exposure, steam heat, baths, and shared common spaces in private homes. Rent ranges from moderate weekly to monthly sums, with multiple mentions of proximity to parks, hotels, and transit lines.
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