The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-01-21
DIR. l.. DIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
81 EndicOtt street. Boston. Mass.

PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
81 Endicott street, Boston, Mass,
is arranged that patients see hear each
other Recollect, the ONLY entrance to his Office is
No. q, having connection with his residence
sequently no family interruption. so that ac-
count can any person hesitnto applying at his efce.
DIR. DIX
1olziy land II be contrndicted except
by Quacks. who will say do anyihing, even perjure
themselves, TO impose upon patientsl that he
is THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN ADJ
vERTIsING IN BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS
well known to many CitzenssPublishers, Merchants,
Hotel rroprietors, &c, that he is much recommend
ed, and particularly to
STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape Imposition of Foreign and Ma
tive Quaeks. more numerous in Boston than other
large cities,
DIR. L. DIXl
proudly refers TO Professors and respectable Phys-
eians-many of whom consult him in critical cases.
because of bis acknowledged skill and reputation
tanned through so long experience practice and OBJ
seryation
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE.
be not robbed and add TO your suerings in being de-
ceived by the lying boasts Misrepresentation, false
promises and preteusions of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKs,
who know little of the nature and character of Spec
ia diseases. and LESS as to their cure: Some exhibit
forged diplomas of Institutions Colleges, which
never existed in any part OF the world: others
hibt diplomas of the dead, how obtained. known ;
not only assuming and advertising in of those
inserted in the diplomas but to further their IMPOSE
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 recon-
mendations of their medicines By the dead. who
not expose or contradict them; who, besides. to
further their imposition. copy from Medical books
different herbs and plants and ascribe all the same
10 their ls, Extracts Specifies. sc, most OF which,
II 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
consttutionay injured Tor life.
IGNoRANtE 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 to all his patients in pills, drops, &C., the
Nostrum Maker, equally ignorant, adds 10 his so
upon its effects in curing few in hundred. II Is
trumpeted in various ways throughout the land but
ALAS nothing is said of THE balance; some of whom
die. Others grow and left to linger and suf
fer for months or years, until relieved cured, If
possible, by competent physicians.
But ALL QUACkS ARE NOT IGNORANTH 4
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are known to
some quaek doctors and nosiTnm makers yet, regard
less Of the life and health OF others, there those
among them who win even perjure themselves, con-
radciing giving mercury TO their patients. that il
is contained in their Nostrums so that the usual
fee may be obtained for proiessedy curing 'the
dollar or Traction of it, NAV be obtained for the
Nostrum Ii Is thus that many deceived also. and
uselessly spend large amounts for experiments with
quaekery.
DIR. DIX'S
charges are very moderate. Communications sa-
credy confidential, and all may rely him with the
strictest secrecy and confidence. whatever may be
the disease, condition situation of any one, mar
red or single.
Medicines sent by Mail and Express to all parts Of
the United States
All letters requiring advice must contnn one dollar
to insure answer.
Address DR.. L, DIX, No 81 Endisett street Boston,
Mass.
Boston. Jan. l, 1868, ly
fNO THE LADIES. The celebrated DIR. l..
Il DIX particularly invites all ladies who need q
Medical Surgical adviser TO call at his Rooms No.
Il Endicott street, Boston, Mass, which they will
find arranged for their special accommodation.
DIR. DIX having devoted over twenty years TO this
particular branch of the treatment of all diseases Pc
culiar TO females it is conceded by all doth in
this country and in Europel that he excels all other
known practitioners in the safe speedy and effectua
treatment OF all female complaints.
His medicines are prepared with the express pur-
pose OF removing all diseases, such as debility weak
ness, unnatural suppressons engagements Of the
womb, also, all discharges which dow from morbid
state of the blood The Doctor Is now fully prepared
to treat in his peculiar style both medically and
gicay all diseases of the female sex, and they are
respectfully invited 10 call at
No. FL Endicott Street, Boston.
All letters requiring advice must contain one dol
lar TO ensure an answer.
Boston. Jan l. 1868. cody