The Portland daily press., 1863-06-16

3SOO WILL BE FORFEITED BY DIR. l..
4OOO DIX If failing to cure in less time than
any other. physician. more efectually and perma-
nenty with less restraint from occupation fear Of
exposure to all weather, with safe and pleasant med
icincs,
SELF-ABUsE AND SOLITARY HABITS,
Their effects and consequences;
SPECIAL AILMENTS AND SITUATIONS,
Incident to Married and Single Ladies;
SECRET AND DELICATE DISORDERS;
Mercurial AAectious Eruptions and all Diseases of
the Skin: Ulcers of the Nose, Throat and Body; PIN
pies on the Face; Swellings of the Joints; Nervous
ness; Constitutional and other Weaknesses in YOUTH
and the more advanced at all ages, of
BOTH SEXES, SINGLE OR MARRIED.
DR.. L. DIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
FL EndicOtt street, Boston, Mass,
is arranged that patients never see or hear each
other Recollect the ONLY entrance to his Office il
No. II, having no connection with his residence
sequently no family interruption, that ac-
count can any person hesitate applying at his office.
DR. DIX
boldly asserts land 1t cannot be contradcted except
by Quacks, who will say do thing perjure
themselves, TO impose upon patients) that he
is THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN Ap-
vEBrIsING IN BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS
engaged in treatment of Special diseases fact so
we'll known to many Citizens Publishers Merchants.
Hotel Proprietors &c, that he is much recommend.
ed, and particularly to
STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS
To avoid and escape Imposition of Foreign and Ma
i've Quacks, more numerous In Boston than other
large cities,
DIR. L. DIX
proudly refers to Professors and respectable Physi
cians-many of whom consult him in critical cases
because of his acknowledged skill and reputation, at
foa fhr.atr larasr
seryation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed and add your suferngs in being De.
ccived by the lying boasts, misrepresentation, false
promises and pretensions of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKS.
who know little of the and character of Spec
ia diseases, and to their cure Some exhibit
forged diplomas of Institutions Colleges, which
never existed in any part of the world; others ex-
bibt diplomas of the dead, how obtained, uI known;
not only assuming and advertising in of those
inserted in the diplomas, but to further their mposi-
ton assume names of other most celebrated physi-
clans long since dead. Neither be deceived by
QUACK NoSTRUM MAKERS,
through false certificates and references and recon-
mendations of their medicines By the dead, who
not expose or contradict them; or who besides TO
further their imposition, copy from Medical books
different herbs and plants and aseribe ali the same
TO their Pills Extracts, Specifics &C. most of which,
II not all. contain Mercury because of the ancient
to "kill more than is cured and those not killed,
constitutionaly injured for life.
IGNORANCE OF QUACK DOCTORS AND NOS
TRUM MAKERS,
Through the ignorance of the Quack Doctor, know
ing no other remedy, he relies upon Mercury, and
gives to all his patients in pills, drops, &C., the
Nostrum Maker, equally Ignorant, adds to his
called Extracts Specific Antidote. &C.. both relying
upon its effects in curing few in hundred, II is
trumpeted in various ways throughout the land but
ALAS! nothngi said of the balance; some of whom
die, Others grow and left TO linger and suf
fer for months years. until relieved or cured, il
possible, by competent physicians.
BUT ALL QUACKS ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are known to
some quack doctors and nostrum makers yet, regard
less of the life and health of Others there those
among them who viii even perure themselves, con-
tradicng giving mercury TO their patients that
is contained in their Nosfrums. that the usual
fee may be obtained for professedy curing, the
Nostrum. II is thus that many deceived also and
useessly spend arge amounts for experiments with
quackery.
DR. l. 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 situation of any one, mar
red or single.
Medicines by Mail and Express to all pats of
the United States
All letters requiring advice must contain dollar
to insure answer
Address DR.. l.. Dix. No. 81 Endicottstreet, Boston,
Mass.
Boston, Jan. l. 1868. 1y