The Portland daily press., 1863-07-25

DOtDU DIX il failing to cure in less time than
any other physician, more eiieeiually and perms.
exposure to all weather with safe and pleasant med
icines,
sELF-ABUsE AND SOLITARY HABITS,
Their effects and consequences;
SPECIAL AILMENTs AND SITUATIONS,
Incident to Married and Single Ladies;
SECRET AND DELICATE DISORDERS;
MercuriaI Injections; Ernptions and all Diseases OF
the Skin; Ulcers of the Nose ihroat and Body PIN
ness; Constitutional and other Weaknesses in youth
and the more advanced at all ages, of
BOTH SEXES. SINGLE OR MARRIED.
DIR. 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 10 his Office Is
No. 81, having connection with his residence
sequently no family interruption, that ac-
countcan any person hesitate applying at his Office.
DIR. DIX
boldly asserts land it cannot be contradicted except
by Quaeks, who will say do anything, pcrjure
themselves, to impose upon patientsl that he
srHE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN Ap-
vERTIsISG IN BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS
engaged in treatment of Special diseases fact so
well 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
large cities,
proudly refers to Professors and respectable Physi-
cians--many Of whom consult him in critical cases,
because Of his acknowledged skill and reputation, at
tanned throughso long experience, practice and OBJ
seryafion.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed and addio your suerngs in being de-
ceiyed by the lying boasts, misrepresentation false
promises and preteusfons of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUAcKs
who know little of the and character of Spec
ia Diseases and LESS as TO their cure Some exhibit
forged diplomas of Institutions or Colleges, which
never existed in any part OF the world: others ex-
bibit diplomas of the dead, how obtained. unknown
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 bg the dedd who ca h.
not expose contradict them: who, besides to
further their imposition, copy from Medical books
much that il written Of the qualities and effects of
different herbs and plants, and aseribe all the same
to their Pills Extracts, Specifics &C. most of which,
II not all. contain Mercury, because of the ancient
DeIitl OI It's curing but now known
TO nkill more than il cured and those not killed,
constitutionally 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, aud
gives II to all his patients in pills, drops. &c. the
kostrum Maker, equally ignorant, adds TO his so.
called Extracts Specific, Aniidote &c, both relying
upon its effects in curing few in hundred. il il
trumpcted in various ways throughout the land; but
ALAss nothing Is said ffhe balance; some of whom
die others grow and left to linger and su
fer for months years, until relieved or cured, il
possible, by competent hysicians.
But ALL QUACKS ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are known 70
some quaek doctors and nostrum makers yet regard
less of the life and health of others there those
among them who viii even periure themselves, con-
tradcting giving mercury to their patients that
Is contained in their Nostrurns so that the usual
fee may be obtained for protesedy curing or '.the
dollar or fraction of IL" may be obtained for the
Nosrum. IL il thus that many are deceived also and
uselessly spendlarge amounts for experiments Will
quackery.
Or. l. DIx's
charges are very moderate. Communications
crediy confidential, and all may rely on him with fhe
stricfest secrecy and confidence, whatever may be
ried or single.
Medicines sent by Malta Express to all pats o
the United States.
All letters requiring advice must contain one dolla
TO insure an answer.
Address Dr. L. DIX, No. 81 Endicottstreet, Boston
Mass.
Boston, Jan. /, 1868. ly