The Portland daily press., 1863-03-24
DIR. l.. DIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
81 Endicott street. Boston. Mass.

PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
81 Endicott street, Boston, Mass,
arranged that patients never see or hear each
other. Recollcct the ONLY entrance to his Once b
No "a. having no connection with his residence. con-
count can any person hesitate applying At his once
boldly asserts land II be except
BY Quacks who will say do anything even perjure
themselves. TO impose upon patients) that he
10 THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE FHYsIcIAN AID
vEKIIsrse IN BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS
engagedin treatment of Special diseases q fact so
well known TO many Citizens Publishers. Merchants,
Hotel froprietors, sc, that he Is much recommend
cd. and particularly to
STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape Imposition Of Foreign and Ma
tive Quacks more numerous In Boston than other
-'ss S'"s'' DIR. L. DIX
proudly refers to Professors and respectable Physi
cians-maBy Of whom consult him In critical cases,
because of his acknowledged skin and reputation, at
tanned through so long experiences. practice and OBJ
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE
be not robbed and add TO your surings in being de-
ceved by the lying boasts. Misrepresentation, false
promises and pretensions Of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKs,
who know little Of the nature and character Of Spec
ial diseases. and LEse to their Some exhibit
forged diplomas OF lnstitutions or Colleges. which
h Of sse
not only assuming and advertising In names of those
inserted in the diplomas but to further their imposi-
clans long since dead. Neither be deceived by
QUACK NosTRUM MAKERS,
through false certificates and references and recon-
not Expose or contradict them; or who besides, to
further their imposition. copy from Medical books
much that is written Of the qualities and effects of
to their Pills. Extracts. Specifics SC. most Of which,
IL not all contain Mercury. because Of the ancient
belief s o. rs curing sserythi.s but now Known
constifutionally injured for life.
IGNORANCE OF QuACk DOCTORS AND NOS
TRCM MAKERS,
Through the ignorance ofth Quack Doctor, know
ing no other remedy. he relies upon Mercury, and
gives II TO all his patients in pills. drops Ac the
sssa ssa ADDS s * ~. so
upon its effects in curing few in hundred, IL Is
trumpeted in various ways throughout the land: but
die. others grow and lef TO ger and suf
fer for months OF years. until relieved cured II
possible. by competent physicians.
But ALL oUACKs ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are known to
some quack doctors and nosfrum makers vet regard
less Of the life and health of Others there are those
tradiefing giving mercury to their patients or that IL
Is contained in their Nostrums. that the usual
fee" may be obtained for professedy curing or sths
dollar or Traction of it, may be obtained for the
Nostrum. II Is thus that many are deceived also and
useessiy spend large amounts for experiments with
quackery.
DIR. DIx's
charges are 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 single.
Medicine. sent by Mail and Express to all pats Of
the United States.
All letters requiring advice contain one dollar
to insure answer
Address Dr. L. DIX, No al Endicott street. Boston.
Mass.
Boston, Jan. ]. 1868 1y