The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-09-17
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DR.. L. DIX'S IL
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,


81 Endicott street, Boston, Mass,
Is arranged that patients see or hear each
other. Recoect, the ONLY entrance to his Office Is
No, H. having no connection with his residence con-
count can any person hesitate applying at his ofice
DR. DIX
boldly asserts land cannot be contradicted except
BY Quacks,who will say do anything even perjure
themselves to impose upon patientsl that be
THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN ADJ
nHE yERrisIse IN BOSTON. Ii
..g.st SIXTEEN YEARS go 5.s
engageo Treatment q special diseases fact so
Hotel Proprietors g., that he is much recommend
ed, and particularly to
ltl STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS
To avoid and escape Imposition of Foreign and Ma
large cities.
DIR. L. DIX m
proudly refers to Professors and respectable Phys-
cians-manv of whom consult him in critical cases
because of his acknowledged skill and reputation at
tanned through so long experience, practice and OBJ
seryation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
ceiyed by the lying boasts. Misrepresentation false
promises and pretensons Of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKs
who know little of the nature and character Spec
ia diseases. and LESS a. to their Some exhibit
forged diplomas of Institutions Colleges, which
never existed in any part of the world others
hibt diplomas of the dead. how obtained Ut known;
not only assuming and advertising in names of those
inserted in the diplomas. but to further their impos
ton assume nance of other most celebrated physi-
clans long since dead. Neither be deceived by
QUAcK NosTRUM MAKERS,
through false certificates and references and
mendations of their medicines by the dead. who
no. tx pose or contraac' tnem; or VINO. besides to
much that is written of the qualities and effects of
different herbs and plants, and ascribe all the same
IL not all contain Mercury because of the ancient
belief Of its touring everything" but now known
to "ki more than is cured and those not killed,
constitutionally injured for life.
IGNORANCE OF ouAcK DOCTORS AND NOS
rRuM MAKERS. aH8
Through the Ignorance ofthe Quack Doctor. know
ing no other remedy, he relies upon Mercury, and
gives it to all his patients in pills, drops. &c. so the
Nostrum Maker, equally ignorant. adds TO his So
called Extracts. Specific Antidote &C. both relying
trumpeted in various WAYS throus hcut the land but
ALAS nothing is said of the balance; some of whom
die Others grow worse. and left to lnger and suf
fer for months years. until relieved cured, IL
possible, by competent physicians.
But ALL oUACKsA 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 those
among them who will even per;ure themselves, con-
tradicting giving mercury to their patients that it
is contained in their Nostrums. so that the usual
dollar Or traction Of ii It nav be obtained for the
Nostrum. II IL thus that many are deceived also and
uselessly spend amounts for experiments with
quackery.
Or. l. DIX'S a
charges very moderate. Communications
credly confidential and all may rely him with the
strictest secrecy and confidence whatever NAV be
the disease condition or situation Of any one.
ried or single.
Medicines sent by Maitland Express to all parts Of
the United States
All etters requiring advice uscontain one dollar
to insure answer.
Address DR.. L. DIX. No. 81 Endcottstreet, Boston.
Mass.
Boston, Jan. !. 1868. ly