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" He must occasionally act as butler, and dress hair and wigs. He will be required sometimes to read prayers, and to preach a sermon every Sunday. A good salary will be given. "
The Clinical Review - Page 135
1903
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Liber facetiarum, being a collection of curious and interesting anecdotes

Liber - 1809 - 372 pages
...answer, but what is the most politic one for him to give. Edward's West Indies. ADVERTI SEMENT. — Wanted for a family, who have bad health, a sober,...steady person, in the capacity of doctor, surgeon, apothecary, and man298 midwife. He must occasionally act in the capacity of butler, and dress hair...
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Comments on Corpulency: Lineaments of Leanness, Mems on Diet and Dietetics

William Wadd - 1829 - 208 pages
...Physicians value it accordingly : " which, probably, suggested the following advertisement : — " Wanted for a family, who have bad health, a sober,...steady person, in the capacity of Doctor, Surgeon, Apothecary, and Man-midwife. He must occasionally act as butler, and dress hair and wigs. He will be...
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Curiosities of Medical Experience

John Gideon Millingen - 1838 - 456 pages
...combined with various lay duties, as appears by the following curious advertisement in a late paper : " Wanted, for a family who have bad health, a sober,...steady person, in the capacity of doctor, surgeon, apothecary, and man-midwife. He must occasionally act as butler, and dress hair and wigs. He will be...
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volumes 42-43

740 pages
...sufficiently unreasonable. This is a specimen which we copied a few years since from a newspaper : — " Wanted, for a family who have bad health, a sober,...steady person, in the capacity of Doctor, Surgeon, Apothecary, and Man-midwife; he must occasionally act as butler, and dress hair and wigs. He will be...
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Physiology: preliminary course lectures

James Thomas Whittaker - 1879 - 318 pages
...the position of the every-day practitioner at that period : "Wanted. — In a family who have had' bad health, a sober steady person in the capacity of doctor, surgeon and man mid- wife. He must occasionally act as butler and dress hair and wigs. He will be required sometimes...
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The Medical Summary: A Monthly Journal of Practical Medicine, New ..., Volume 36

R. H. Andrews - 1915 - 436 pages
...English newspaper, occurred the following advertisement: "Wanted — In a family who have had bftd health, a sober, steady person in the capacity of doctor, surgeon and man-midwife; he must act as butler and dress hair wigs. He will be required to sometimes read prayers...
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Doctors and Doctors: Some Curious Chapters in Medical History and Quackery

Graham Everitt - 1888 - 444 pages
...Millingen, who inserted the following advertisement which we find in a paper of the time:— "ITTANTED, for a family who have bad health, a sober, steady person, in the capacity of doctor, surgeon, apothecary, and man-midwife. H« must occasionally act aa butler, and drees hair and wigs. He will...
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Ten Thousand Wonderful Things: Comprising Whatever is Marvellous and Rare ...

Edmund Fillingham King - 1894 - 712 pages
...of the London papers : certainly a most economical speculation for the use of soul and body: — " Wanted, for a family who have bad health, a sober,...steady person, in the capacity of doctor, surgeon, apothecary, and man-midwife. He must occasionally act as butler, and dress hair and wigs. He will bo...
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Canadian Practitioner, Volume 25

1900 - 812 pages
...of the position, social and otherwise, of a physician of that era : WANTED. In a family who have had bad health, a sober, steady person in the capacity of doctor, surgeon and man-midwife. He must occasionally act as butler and dress hair and wigs. He will be required sometimes...
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Medical Council, Volume 8

1903 - 454 pages
...average income of medical men in England was about two hundred pounds per year. — Clinical Review. The following advertisement appeared in an English...will be required to read prayers occasionally and preach a sermon every Sunday. The reason of this advertisement is that the family cannot any longer...
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