The Portland daily press., 1863-06-09

SCUU DIX If falling to cure e in less time than
any other physician. more efectually and perma-
exposure to all wea$her with afe and pleasant med
icincs, ~
SELF-ABUSEANDS SOLITARY HABITS,
Their effects and consequences;
SPECIAL AILMENTS AND SITUATIONS,
Incident to Married and Single ladies'
SECRET AND DELICATE DISORDERS;
Mercuria Affections; Eruptons and all Diseases of
the Skin: Ulcers of the Nose, Throat and Body PIN
pies on the Face; Swellings of the Joints; Nervous
ness; Constitutional and other Weaknesses in youth
and the more advanced at all ages, of
BOTH SEXES, SINGLE OR MARRIED.
DR.. L. DIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
81 Endicott street, Boston, Mass.
is so arranged that patients see or hear each
other Recolect, the ONLY entrance to his Office Il
No. q, having connection with his residence con-
sequently no family interruption that on Dc &C.
count can any person hesitate applying at his Office
DR. DIX
boldly asserts land it cannot be contradcted except
by Quacks, who will say do anything even perjure
themselves, TO impose upon patients) that he
is THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN AID.
vERTIsIFG IN BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS
engaged IN treatment Spec1al diseases, fact
well known to many Citizens, Publishers Merchants
Hotel Propretors. &c, that he is much recommend.
ed, and particularly to
STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape Imposition of Foreign and Ma
tive Qnacks, more numerous in Boston than other
large cities,
DIR. L. DIX
proudly refers to Professors and respectable Phvs;
because of his acknowledged skill and reputation at
tanned through so long experience, practice and OBJ
servation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE.
be not robbed and add to your suerings in being do.
ceived by the lying boasts misrepresentation, false
promises and pretensions of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE oUACKs.
who know little of the nature and character of Spec
ial diseases. and to their cure Some OK hibit
forged diplomas of Institutions Colleges which
never existed in any part of the world: others
not only assuming and advertising in names of those
inserted in the diplomas but to further their mpos
ton assume names of other most celebrated physi.
clans long since dead. Neither be deceived by
QuACK NoSTRUM MAKERS,
through false certificates and references and recom
mendations of their medicines by the dead who
not expose or contradict them; or who, besides to
much that is written of the qualities and effects of
different herbs and plants, and ascribe all the same
to their Pills Extracts, Specifics &C.. of which,
If not ALL contain Mercury, because of the ancient
belief Of its curing everything" but now known
to .kill more than is cured and those not killed
constitutionally injured for life.
IGNORANCE OF QUACK DOCTORS AND NOS.
TRUM MAKERS,
Through the ignorance ofthe Quack Doctor know.
ing no other remedy. he relies upon Mercury and
gives IL to all his patients in pills. drops &C. so the
Nostrum Maker, equally ignorant, adds to his So
called Extracts Specific Antidote &c. both RELYING
upon its effects in curing few in hundred il is
trumpeted in various ways throughout the land but
ALAS nothing is said of the balance: some of whom
die others grow worse. and left to linger and
fer for months or years, until relieved or cured il
possible by competent physicians.
But ALL QUACKS ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are known to
some guack doctors and nostrum makers yet regard
less of the life and health of Others there are those
among them who will even perjure themselves con.
tradictng giving mercury to their patients or that
Is contained in their Nostrums, that the usual
fee may be obtained for professedy curing or "the
dollar Traction of il" may be obtained for the
Nostrum. IL il thus that many deceived also nd
uselessy spendlarge amounts for experiments with
quackery.
DR.. l.. DIX'S
charges are very moderate. Communications
strictest secrecy and confidence, whatever may be
the disease condition or situation of any one mar
ried or single.
Medicines sentby Maitland Express to all pats of
the United States.
All letters requiring advice must contain one dollar
to insure answer.
Address Dr. L. DIX No. 81 Endicott street, Boston,
Mass.
Boston, Jan. i, 1868. ly