The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-05-13

CCUU DIX if failing to cure in less time than
any other physician. more cfectually and perma-
nently, with less restraint from occupation fear Of
exposure to all weather with safe and pleasant med
icincs,
SELFABUSE AND SOLITARY HABITS,
Their effects and consequences;
SPECIAL AILMENTS AND SITUATIONS,
Incident to Married and Single Ladies;
SECRET AND DELICATE DISORDERS;
Mercurial Afections Eruptions and all Diseases of
the skin; Ulcers of the Nose, broat and Body Pm
ness; Constitutional and other Weaknesses in YOUTH
and the more advanced at all ages, of
BOTH SEXES, SINGLE OR MARRIED.
DIR. L. DIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE
81 EndicOtt street, Boston, Mass,
is arranged that patients never see or hear each
other. Recollect the ONLY entrance TO his Office is
No Il, having no connection with his residence. con-
sequently no family interruption, that no ac-
count can any person hesitate applying at his Office
DR.. DIX
boldly asserts land it be conradicted exsept
by Quacks who will say do anything even perjure
themselves, TO impose upon patientsl that he
Is THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN ADJ
vERTIsIrG IN BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS
engaged in treatment of Special diseases, fact so
well known to many Citizens Publishers, Merchants
ed, and particularly to
STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS
To avoid and escape Imposition of Foreign and Ma
tive Quacks, more numerous in Boston than other
large cities,
proudly refers to Professors and respectable Physi
cans-many of whom consult him in critical cases
because of his acknowledged skill and reputation
tanned through so long experience practice and OIL
seryation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed and add TO your suerings in being de-
ceived by the lying boasts misrepresentation false
promises and pretensions of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKS
who know little of the nature and character of Spec
ial diseases. and LESS TO their Some exhibit
forged diplomas of Institutions or Colleges, which
hibit diplomas of the dead. how obtained M known
not only assuming and advertising in names of those
IN .ns ens a ab ef no ne
clans long since dead Neither be deceived by
oUACK NosTRUM MAKERS,
through false certificates and references and recon-
mendatons of their medicines On the dead who ca n.
not expose or contradict them: or who, besides to
further their imposition, copy from Medical books
much that is written of the qualities and effects of
different herbs and plants and aseribe all the same
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
consttutionally injured for life.
IGNORANCE OF QUACK DOCTORS AND NOS.
TRUM MAKERS,
Through the ignorance of the Quack Doctor know
ing no other remedy. he relies upon Mercury and
gives il to all his patients in pills. drops &C. so the
Nostrnm Maker, equally ignorant, adds 10 his So
called Extracts, Specific Antidote, &c, both relying
upon its effects in curing few in hundred, il is
trumpeted in various through the land: but
ALAsi nothing is said of the balance: some of whom
die Others grow and left to lnger and suf-
fer for months or years, until relieved cured, il
possible, by competent physicians.
BUT ALL QUACKS ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are known TO
some quack doctors and nosfrum max vet,
less of the life and health of others, there those
among them who will even perjure themselves, con-
tradicng giving mercury to their patients that il
is contained in their Nostrums. that the usual
fee" may be obtained for professedy curing, 1.-THE
dollar Traction of it, may be obtained for the
Nostrum. Ii is thus that many deceived also and
uselessly spend large amounts for experiments with
quackery.
DR.. l.. DIX'S
charges very moderate. Communications
credy confidential and all may rely him with the
strictest secrecy and confidence, whatever may be
the disease, condition situation of any one, mar
ried single.
Medicines sent by Mail and Express to all pats o.
the United States
All letters requiring advice must contain doa
| to insure answer.
Address Dr. L. DIX, No. q Endicott street Boston
| Mass.
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