The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-17
MEDICAL.

S0OO Dix If falling to cure in less time han
any other physician. more efectually and perns-
icincs,
sELF-ABUsE AND SOLITARY HABITS,
Their effects and consequences;
SPECIAL AILMENTS AND SITUATIONS,
Incident to Married and Single Ladies;
SECRET AND DELICATE DISORDERS;
Mercurial Ahectiots Eruptions and all Diseases Of
the Skin; Ulcers of the Nose hroat and BODY PIN
pies on tne race swellings of the Joints; Nervous
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.
IL so arranged that patients see or hear each
other Recollect the ONLY entrance to his Once Is
sequenty no family interruption, that on no sc-
count can any person hesitate applying at his ONCE
DIR. DIX
boldly asserts land II cannot be conradicted exsept
by Quaeks, who will say OF do anything, even periure
themselves, to impose upon patients) that he
10 THE ONLY REGULAR ERADICATE PHYSICIAN AID
vEETIsIse IN BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS
engagedn treatment Of Special diseases. fact so
well known TO many Citizens. Publishers Merchants
Hotel Proprietors, &C., that he Is much recommend
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,
DIR. L. DIX
proudly refers to Professors and respectable Physi
because of his acknowledged skill and reputation, at
servation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUSATEi
he pnt 49,.
ceved by the lying boasts msrepresentatious false
promises and pretensions of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUAcKs
who know little Of the nature and character Of Spec.
ial diseases and LESS 10 their cure some xhfbt
forged diplomas of Institutions Colleges which
never existed In any part Of the World: others ex-
not only assuming and advertising in names of those
inserted in the diplomas but to further their mposi-
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 can
fn,,hel ths ,s,, mem or VINO. besides, 10
much that IL written of the qualities and effects of
different herbs and plants, and ascribe all the same
70 their fills Extracts, Specifies. c. Of which,
IL not ALL contain Mercury, because OF the ancient
belief a Of its curing everything. but now known
70 xiii more than Is cured" and those not killed
eonsfitnt'onaily injured for life. M 80
IGNORANCE OF QuACk DOCTORS AND NOS
fRCM 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. 80 the
Nostrum Maker. equally ignorant. adds to his so-
called Extracts. Specific. Antidofe. &C. both relying
upon It's effects In curing few in hundred, IL Is
trumpefed In various ways throughout the land: but
ALAS nothing IL said Of the balance: some of whom
die Others grow and eft 70 lnger and suf
fer for months or years, until relieved or cured II
possible, by competent physicians.
But ALL QUACKs ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are known to
some 9uack doctors and nostrum makers. yet regard
less of the life and health Of Others there are those
among them who will even per.ure themselves con-
tradictng giving mercury 20 their patients or that il
i contained In their Nostrums that the usual
fee may be obtained for proessedly curing or svhe
dollar or Traction Of il" may be obtained for the
Nostrum- IL thus that many deceived also and
useessly spend large amounts for experiments with
quackery.
DR.. L DIX'S
charges arc very moderate. Communications
credly confidential, and all may rely him with the
strictest secrecy and confidence. whatever may be
the disease, condition or situation Of any one mar
red or single.
Medicine. sent by Mail and Expires. to all parts Of
the United States. fe
All letters requiring advice contain one dollar
to insure answer.
Address DR. l. DIX. No. q Endicott street Boston.
Mass.
Boston. Jan. /. 1868. lv