The Portland daily press., 1863-03-07
DIR L. DIx's
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE.
81 Endicott street, Boston, Mass.

DIR L. DIx's
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE.
81 Endicott street, Boston, Mass,
Is so arranged that patients never or hear each
No. q. having connection with his residence
sequently no family interruption. so that
count can any person hesitate applying at his ONCE
DR. DIX
boldly asserts land 10 cannot be eontradcfed except
by Quaeks, who will say do thing. perjurs
themselves 10 impose upon patientsl that he
Is THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN AID
vKETIsire IN BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS
engagedin treatment Of Special diseases a fact so
well known to many Citizens. Publishers Merchants
Hotel Proprietors. &c, that he Is much recommend
STRANGERS AND
To avoid and escape Imposition Of Foreign and Ma
tive Quacks. more numerous In Boston than other
large cities.
DIR. L. DIX
proudly refers to Professors and respectable Physi
eans-many Of whom consult him in critical cases.
because OF his acknowledged SKIN and reputation At
tanned through so long experience. practice and OBJ
seryation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed and add 10 your saerngs in being de-
eeived by the lying boasts, interpretations lse
promises and pretensions Of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUAcKS.
who know little Of the and character Of Spec
ia diseases. aud LESS TO their Some exhibit
forged diplomas of Institutions or Colleges. which
never existed in any part of the world; others
hibit diplomas Of the dead. how obtained. u known;
only assuming and advertising in names Of those
inserted in the diplomas, but to further their impos
ton assume names Of other most celebrated physi-
clans long since dead. Neither be deceived by
QUAcK N0sTRUM MAKERS.
through false certificates and references and recon-
mendaiions OF their medicines BY the dead who can
not expose or contradict them; or who. besides. TO
much that is written Of the qualities and effects Of
different herbs and plants and ascrbe all the same
70 their Pills, Extsets Specifies Se. most Of which.
belief OF its touring eyerything.' but now known
to kill more than Is cured,' and those not killed.
constitutionaily injured for life.
IGNORANCE OF QUAcK DOCTORS AND NOS
TRCM MAKERS.
Through the ignorance Of the Quaek Doctor. know
ing no other remedy. he relies upon Mercury. and
Sostrum Maker. equally ignorant. adds to bis so
called Extracts. Specific. Antidote. &C. both relying
upon its effects in curing few in hundred. u Is
trumpeted in various ways throughout the land: but
ALAS. nothing is said Of the balance: some Of whom
die Others grow worse and are left to nger and suf
fer for months years. until relieved or cured, II
possible by competent physicians
BUT ALL QUACKs ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts known to
some quack doctors and nostrum makers, Ct regard
less Of the life and health Of Others there are those
among them who will even perjure themselves. con-
tradieing giving mercury TO their PATIENTS that il
Is contained in their Nostrums. so that the usual
dollar or Traction OF IL may be obtained for the
Nostrum Ii Is thus that many are deceived also and
useessy 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 tho
strictest secrecy and confidence, whatever may be
the disease. condition or situation Of any one, mar
ried or single.
Medicines sent by Mail and Express to all parts Of
the Unified States.
All letters requiring advice must contain dollar
to insure answer
Mass.
Boston, Jan. l, 1864. 1y