The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-02-23

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&5OO MIL Pc Emo: FORFEITED lit. BY By DIR; I:
any other physician. more enectuay and perma.
ncnty with less restraint from occupation fear Of
icines, t ss sT fs.-r
sELF-ABUsE AND SOLITARY HABITS,
Their effects and consequences;
SPECIAL AILMENTS AND SITUATIONS,
Incident to Married and Single Ladies;
SECRET AND DELICATE DISORDERS;
MercuriAl Aaccfio $; Eruptions and all Diseases Of
Piles on the Face; Swengs OF the Joints; Nervous
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.
I'll Endicott street, Boston, Mass,
so arranged that patients never see or hear each
other: Recollect. the ONLY entrance to HIS Once i
sequently no family interruption that no ac-
count can any person hesitate applying at his once
DR.. DIX
boldly asserts land II cannot be contrsdcted except
by Quacks, who will say or do anything, even perjure
Themselves. to impose upon pafienfsl that he
10 THE ONLY REGULAR ERADICATE rHysicIAx AID
vERTIsfrG IN boston.
SIXTEEN YEARS
eneaeedin treatment Of Special diseases. f.et 90
well known to many Citizens. Publishers Merchants
Hotel Propriefors. &c. that he IL much recommend
ed, and particularly TO
STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape Imposition Of Foreign and Ma
tive Quacks. numerous In Boston than other
DIR L. DIX
proudly refers Professors and respectable Physi
cians-many Of whom consult him in critical cases.
because of his acknowledged skill and reputation, at
tanned through 80 long experiences. practice and OBJ
servafion-
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed and add TO your sunerings in being es
cesed BY the lying boasts misrepresentation. hise
promises and pfetensions Of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE oUACKs.
who know little of the and character Of Spec
forged diplomas of Institutions or Colleges. which
never existed In any part OF the World: others ex-
hibit diplomas Of the dead. how obtained M known;
not only assuming and advertising In names Of those
inserted in the diplomas hut to further their imposi
clans long since dead. Neither be deceived BY
QUAcK NosTRUM MAKERs,
through false certificates and references. and recon-
mendations of their medicines bv the dead. who
not expose contradict them; or who, besides. 70
further their imposition. copy from Medical books
much that Is written Of the qualities and effects OF
different herbs and plants and aserbc all the same
to their Pills Extracts Specifies sc, most Of which,
IL not all contain Mercury, because of the ancient
belief Of Its curing everything" but now known
to "kii more than Is cured " and those not killed,
constitu,ionally injured for life.
IGNORANCE OF QUACK DOCTORS AND NOS
TRtM MAkERS.
Through the.ignorance of the Quack Doctor, know
ing other remedy. he RELIES upon Mercury. and
gives II to all his patients in pills, drops, &c. tho
Nosirum Maker. equally ignorant, adds 10 bis So
called Extracts Specific Antidote, &C. both relying
upon its effects in curing few In hundred u fs
trumpeted in various ways throughout the land, but
ALAS. nothing Is said Of the balance; some Of whom
die, others and eft to Inns and suf
fer for months years. until relieved or cured, III
possible by competent physicians
But ALL QUAckS ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are known to
quaek doctors and nostrum makers yet, regard
less of the life and health of others, there those
among them who will even pcrjure themselves, con-
tradictng giving mercury TO their PATIENTS OF that Il
is contained In their Nostrums. 80 that the usual
fee" may be obtained for professedy curing "the
dollar Traction Of il" may be obtained for the
Nostrum II is thus that many deceived also and
uselessy spend large amounts for experiments with
quackery.
DR. l. DIx'S
charges very moderate. Communications sa-
credly confidential and all may rely him with the
strctest 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 contain dollar
to insure answer.
Address DR. l.. DIX. No a Endicott street. Bcston.
Mass.
Boston Jan I. 1868. 1y