The Portland daily press., 1863-08-29
DIR. l.. DIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,

PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
81 EndicOtt street, Boston, Mass,
Is arranged that patients never see or hear each
other Recollect, the ONLY entrance to his Office is
No. Fl, having connection with his residence con-
sequently no family interruption, that on no &C
count can any person hesitate applying at his Office
DIR. DIX
boiiy asserts and il be contradictcd except
BY Quacks who will say or do an ythng even perure
themselves, TO impose upon patientsl that he
TIKI ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN AID
yERTIsISG IN BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS
engaged in treatment of Special diseases, fact so
well known TO many Citizens + publishers, Merchants
Hotel Proprietors, SC, that he is much recommend
STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape Imposition of Foreign and Ma
tive Quaeks, more numerous in Boston than other
large cities,
proudly refers TO Professors and respectable Phys
cans-many of whom consult him in critical cases
because OF his acknowledged skill and reputation
tanned through so long experience practice and OBJ
seryation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed and add your suerings in being de-
ccived by the lying boasts misrepresentation false
promises and pretensions of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKs
who know little of the nature and character Spec
ia diseases, and LEss TO their Some exhibit
forged diplomas of Institutions or Colleges, which
never existed in any part of the world: Others ex-
not only assuming and advertising in 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 NoSTRUM MAKERS,
through false certificates and references and recon-
mendations of their medicines By the dead. who
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 Specifies. most Of which,
ii not ALL contain Mercury, because of the ancient
belief OF Its curing every thing but now known
10 "k more than is 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, and
gives il to all his patients in pills. drops. &C., the
Nostrum Maker. equally ignorant, adds 10 his So
called Extracts, Specific. Aptdote. &c. both relying
upon its effects in curing few in hundred. IL is
trumpeted in various ways throughout the land but
ALAs nothing is said of the balance; some of whom
die others grow and are left TO lnger and su
fer for months years. until relieved or cured il
possible by competent ply sicisns.
BUT ALL QUACKS ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are known to
some quack doctors and nostrnm makers vet, regard
less of the life and health of Others there those
among them who will even per;ure themselves con-
tradictug giving mercury 10 their patients that il
Is contained in their Nostrums so that the usual
fee may be obtained for professedly curing, the
dollar Traction of it, may be obtained for the
Nostrum. II Is thus that many deceived also, and
uselessly spend arge amounts for experiments with
quackery.
ok. DlA'S
charges very moderate. Communications
credy confidential. and all may rely on him with the
strictest secrecy and confidence, whatever may be
the disease. condition situation of any one mar
ried or single.
Medicines sent by Maitland Express to all pats OF
the United States
All letters requiring advice mustcontain one dola
10 insure an answer.
Address DR.. l.. DIX, No. 81 ndicottstreet Boston,
Mass.
Boston, Jan. /. 1868. 1y
Two THE LADIES. The celebrated DIR. l.
Il DIX particularly invites all ladies who need q
Medical or Surgical adviser to call at his Rooms. No.
81 Endicott street. Boston, Mass, which they will
find arranged for their special accommodation.
DIR. DIX having devoted over twenty years to this
particular branch of the treatment of all diseases Pc
cuiar TO females il is now conceded by all both in
this country and in Europe) that he exces al other
known practitioners in the safe speedy and eectuaI
treatment of all female complaints.
His medicines prepared with the express pur-
pose of removing all diseases such debility, weak
ness unnatural suppressicns. engagements Of the
womb. also, all discharges which now from morbid
state of the blood. The Doctor is fully prepared
treat in his peculiar style. both medically and
gically. all diseases of the female SEX and they
respectfully invited 10 call at
No. 81 Endicott Street, Boston.
Allletters requiring advice must contain one dol
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