Punch,  34 (1858), 2.

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Anon

Genre:

Advertisement, Spoof

Subjects:

Transport, Medical Practitioners, Commerce


    Requests a nurse 'to superintend the nursing of a line of Omnibuses, which are intefering with the business of an Opposition Company'. The duties of the nurse include taking customers away from rival firms and using verbal abuse to deter passengers from riding on the more comfortable vehicles of the rival firm.



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