The Portland daily press., 1863-06-05
MEDICAL.

SOOO DIX il falling to cure in less time met than an
any other physician, more effectually and perma-
nenty with less restraint from occupation of
icnes,
SELF-ABUSE AND SOLITARY HABITS,
Their effects and consequences;
SPECIAL AILMENTS AND SITUATIONS,
Incident to Married and Single Ladies;
SECRET AND DELICATE DISORDERS;
Mercurial Affections; Eruptions and all Diseases of
the Skin; Ulcers 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,
81 Endicott street, Boston Mass.
Is so arranged that patients never see or hear each
other. Recollect the ONLY entrance to his Office Is
No. 81, having connection with his residence con
count can any person hesitate applying at his Office
DR.DIx
boldly asserts land it cannot be contradicted exeept
by Quacks, who will say or do nythng even perure
themselves, to impose upon patients) that he
is THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN AID.
yERTIsINe IN BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS t
eHkageu III treatment OF special diseases, fact
well known to many Citizens p bshers, Merchants
Hotel Proprietors, &C., that he is much recommend.
ed, and particularly to ~ 49,,
7sg STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape Imposition of Foreign and Ma.
i've Quacks, more numerous in Boston than other
DR.. L. DIX
proudly refers to Professors and respectable Pbvs
cians-many of whom consult him in critical cases
because of his acknowledged skill and reputation MT
tanned through SO long experience practice and OBJ
servation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed and add to your suerngs in being de-
ceived by the lying boasts Misrepresentation false
promises and pretensions of
80 FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKs, a
ial diseases and LESS as to their cure. Some xhbit
forged diplomas of Institutions or Colleges, which
never existed in any part Of the world; others ex
hiDif 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 mposi
clans long since dead. Neither be deceived By
QUACK NOSTRUM MAKERS,
through false certificates and refereuces and reco.
mendafions of their medicines by the dead who can
not expose or contradict them; or who besides 10
mueb absa y % copy from Medical book:
different herbs and plants, and ascribe all the same
to their Pills, Extracts, Specifies &C. most of which.
# not al 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.
rRUM 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., so the
Nostrum Maker. equally ignorant, adds to his So
called Extracts, Specific Antidote, &c. both RELYING
upon its effects in curing few in hundred, Il is
trumpeted in various ways throughou the land but
ALAS! nothngis said ofthe balance; some of whom
die, Others grow worse. and left to linger and
fer for months or years until relieved 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 are those
among them who will even perjure themselves con-
tradictng giving mercury to their patients or that
Is contained in their Nostrums, that the usual
fee, may be obtained for professedy curing or "the
dollar" or Traction of it, may be obtained for the
Nostrum. 1t 10 thus that many deceived also and
uselessy spends large amounts for experiments with
quackery.
DR.. L. DIx'S
charges are very moderate. Communications
credly confidential and all may rely him with the
str1ctest secrecy and confidence, whatever NAV be
ried or single
Medicines sent by Maitland Express to all pats Of
the United States. =
Alletters requiring advice must contain one dollar
to insure an answer.
Address DIR. L. DIX, No. 81 street. Boston,
Mass.
Boston, Jan. /, 1868. res r. ly