The Portland daily press., 1863-01-14
DIR. l.. DIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
81 EndicOtt street. Boston. Mass.

DR. l.. DlA'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. 2l having no connection with his residence,
sequcntly no family interruption, that on no ac-
count can any person hesitate applying at his Office
DIR. DIX
Botdly asserts land it cannot be conradicted
by Quacks, who will say do anything perjure
themselves, to impose upon patientsl that he
is THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN AD-
vERTIsIsG IN BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS
engaged in treatment of Special diseases. fact so
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 Quacks, more numerous ia Boston than other
large cities,
DIR. L. DIM
proudly refers to Professors and respectable Phys
cians-many of whom consult him in critical cases
because of his acknowledged skill and reputation
tanned through so long experience, practice and OBJ
servation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE!
be not robbed and add to your suerings in being Ge
ceyed by the lying boasts Interpretations, false
promises and pretensions of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKS,
who know little of the nature and character of Spec
al diseases andLEss as 10 their cure. Some exhibit
IOTEtu ullioHae OF lheiliuIlOhe OF lOHeges, winch
never existed in any part of the world: others
hibit diplomas of the dead, how obtained. known
not only assuming and advertising in names of those
inserted III the diplomas, but to further their mpos
ton assume names of other most celebrated ply si
clans long since dead. Neither be deceived by
QUACK NosTRUM MAKERS,
through false certificates and references and recon-
mendaons of their medicines bg the dead, who can
not expose or contradict them; who, besides TO
further their imposition. copy from Medical books
much that is written of the qualities and effects of
NEea a1,.laY
TO their Pills, Extracts, Specifics. SC, most of which,
If not all contain Mercury, because of the ancient
TO 'kil more than is cured" and those not killed.
constitutionally injured Tor life.
IGNORANCE OF QUACk DOCTORS AND NOS
TRuM MAKERS.
Through theignorance of the Quack Doctor. know
ing no other remedy, he relies upon Mercury, and
gives il TO all his patients in pills. drops &c, the
Nostrum Maker, equally ignorant, adds TO his So
called Extracts, Specific, Antidote, sc, both relying
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 nger and suf
fer for months years, until relieved cured if
possible by competent physicians.
BUT ALL QUACKs ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts known to
quack doctors and nosrum max yet regard
less Of the life aud health of others there those
among them who will even perjurc themselves,
tTadicting giving mercury 10 their patients that il
is contained in their Nostrums. SO that the usual
lee may De oDtalileu LOT proesseuIy curing, or the
dollar Traction of it, may be obtained for the
Nostrun. II is thus that many are deceived also and
useessly spend large amounts for experiments with
quackery
DIR. l. DlN'S
charges very moderate. Communications sa-
eredly confidential and all may rely ON him with the
strictest secrecy and confidence, whatever may be
the disease, condition situation of any one,
ried or single
Medicines sent by Mail and Express to all parts of
the United States.
All letters requiring advice must contain dollar
to insure answer
Address DIR. l.. DIX, No. 2l Endcott street Boston,
Mass.
Boston, Jan. /, 1868. 1y