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Stay at the Cairo Hotel For $2 a Night

Cairo Flats circa 1890
This great series of advertisements from the papers shows the Cairo Hotel back in the result 1900s. How about a room for $45 a month?
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Here is a series of old advertisements for the great Cairo Building at 1615 Q St. NW.

November 2nd, 1921
November 2nd, 1928

Below is another ad from 1922.

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November 19th, 1922
November 19th, 1922

Below is an ad showing the hotel preparing for summer rates.

August 6th, 1922
August 6th, 1922

How about staying at the Cairo Hotel for two dollars a day?

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February 18th, 1919
February 18th, 1919

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