This sign is painted on the outside of the electrical fuse box outside the Chiropody Room. The box cover is black and the lettering is gold leaf. In all caps it reads, in a vertical row, Chiropody/'Foot Specialist'/Corns/Bunions/Ingrown Nails/Fallen Arches/Foot Massage.
Chiropody sign in Fordyce, 2nd floor, next to Chiropody Room
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An engineer tended the boilers and generally took care of the plumbing and other maintenance problems.

Some of the larger bathhouses also had a chiropodist for bathers' foot problems, beauty operators and elevator operators.
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