The Portland daily press., 1863-01-03
DIR. L. DlX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE.
81 Endicott street, Boston. Mass.

DR. L. DIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE
81 EndicOtt street, Boston, Mass,
is so arranged that parents never hear each
other Recoect. the ONLY entrance TO his on is
No. 81 having connec ion with his residence con-
sequently no family interruption, that on no ac-
count can any person hesitate applying at lis Office.
DIR. DIX
boldly asserts land it cannot be contradicted exsept
by Quacks who will say do anything even perjure
themselves, to impose upon pa,ientsl that he
is THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN Ap-
vERTIsI>G IN BOSTON
SIXTEEN YEARS
engaged in treatment of Special diseases fact so
well known 10 many Citizens Publishers, Merchants,
Hotel Proplietors. &c. that he is much recommend.
ed, and particularly TO
STRANGER AND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape Imposition of Foreign and Ma
tive Quacks, more numerous in Boston than other
large cities,
proudly refers to Professors and respectable Physi
cians-many OF whom consult him ia critical cases,
because Of his acknowledged skill and reputation, at
tanned through so long experience, practice and OBJ
seryation
AFFLICTED AND UNFoRTUNATE!
be not robbed and add your suflerngs in being &C.
ceised by the lying boasts, Misrepresentation, false
promises and pietensions of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKS,
who know little of the nature and character of Spec
ia diseases, and LESS their cure. Some exhibit
forged diplomas of Institutions Colleges, which
never existed III any part of the world: Others ex-
hibt diplomas of the dead. how obtained, NJ known;
not only assuming and advertising in of those
inserted in the diplomas but TO further their mpos
clans long since dead. Neither be deceived by
QUACk NOSTRUM MAKERS,
through false certificates and references and recon-
mendations of their medicines bg the dead, who
not expose or contradict them; or who, besides. 10
further their imposition. copy from Medical books
much : ct of
different herbs and plants, and ascribe all the
10 their Pills, Extracts, Specifies &c, most of which,
belief of its touring everything" but now known
to "kil more than is cured" and those not killed
constitutionally injured Tor life.
IGNoRANCE E OF QUACK DOCTORS AND NOS
TRUM MAKERS.
Through the-ignorance of the Quack Doctor, know
ing other remedy, be relies upon Mercury, and
gives il TO all his patients in pills. ops &c. the
Nostrum Maker. equally Ignorant adds TO hs So
called Extracts Specific, Antidoe, Sc, both reying
upon its effects in curing few in hundred. il is
trumpeted in various ways throughout the land: but
ALAS; nothing is said ofthe balance: some of whom
die others grow worse and are left to inger and su
fer for months years, until relieved cured, if
possible by competent ply sicians.
But ALL oUACKS ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are known 10
quack doctors and nostrum max ers vet, regard
less of the life and health Of Others there those
among them who will even perjure themselves, con-
tadicting giving mercury 10 their patients, or that II
fee may be obtained for proiessedy curing, or 1.-THE
dollar Traction of it, may be obtained for the
Nostrum II is thus that many deceived also and
uselessly spend large amounts for experiments with
quackery.
DR.. L DIX'S
charges are very moderate Communications sa-
credly confidential, and all may rely him with the
strictest secrecy and confidence. wha ever may be
the disease condition situation OF any one. mar.
ried or single.
Medicines sent by Mail and Express to all parts of
the United States.
All letters requiring advice must contain one dollar
TO insure answer
Address Dr. L. DIX, No. 81 Endicott street Boston.
Mass.
Boston, Jan. l.lS63. ly