The Portland daily press., 1863-01-10

oSnA WILL BE FORFEITED BY DR.. l..
any other ply sician. more efectually and perma-
neny 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;
Mercuria Afectio 5; Eruptions aud all Diseases of
the skin: Ulcers of the Nose, throat and Body PIN
piles the Face; Sweliings 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 hear each
other. Recollect the ONLY entrance to his Office is
No. 81 having connection with his residence, con-
sequenty no family interruption, so that on no ac
count can any person hesitate applying at his Office
DR. DIX
boldly asserts land cannot be eontradicted kept
by Quacks, who will say or do anything, perjure
themselves, to impose upon patientsl that he
THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN ADJ
vERTIsI>G ~ BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS
engaged in treatment of Special diseases, a fact so
well known to many Citizens. Publishers. Merchants
Hotel Projectors Sc, that he is much recommend
eut anu paih W
STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape Imposition of Foreign and Ma
tive Quacks more numerous in Boston than other
large cities
DR.. L. DIX
proudly refers TO Professors and respectable Phys
because of his acknowledged skill and reputation
tanned through so long experience practice and OBJ
servation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE!
ceived by the lying boasts misrepresentation, false
promises and pietensions of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACkS,
who know little of the nature and character of Spec
al diseases, and LESS as 10 their Some exhibit
forged diplomas OF Institutions or Colleges, which
never existed in any part of the world; others
not only assuming and advertising in namesof those
inserted i'll the diplomas but to further their mpos
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
mendations of their medicines By the dead. who
not expose contradict them or who, besides TO
further their imposition. copy from Medical books
much that is written of the qualities and effects of
different herbs and plants and ascribe all the same
TO their Pills Extracts, SPECIFICS. &c, most OF which,
If not all contain Mercury, because of the ancient
belief of its curing everything" but now known
to ''ki more than Is cured, and those not killed.
constitutionally injured for life.
IGNORANCE OF QUACK DOCTORS AND NOS
TRUM MAKERS.
Through the,ignorance of the Quack Doctor. know.
ing other remedy, he relies upon Mercury, and
gives il 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, il is
trumpefed in various ways Throughout the land: but
ALAS. nothing is said of the balance: some of whom
die others grow and left 10 linger and suf-
fer for months or years, until relieved cured, if
possible, by competent physicians.
But ALL QUACkS ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts known to
some auack doctors and postrum makers yet regard
less of the life and health OF Others there those
among them who will even perjure themselves, con-
tladiciing giving mercury to their patients that II
fee may be obtained for proiessedy curing, 1.-THE
dollar Traction of it, may be obtained for the
Nostrum. II is thus that many are deceived lso.and
uselesly spend large amounts for experiments with
quackery.
DIR. DIX'S
charges are very moderate Communications sa-
credy confidential and all may rely ON him with the
the disease, condition situation of any one mar
red or ngle.
Medicines sent by Mail and Express to all parts of
the United States.
All letters requiring advice must contain dollar
to insure answer
Address Dr. L. DIX, No. 81 Endicott street, Boston,
Mass
Boston, Jan. l, 1868. 1y