The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-02-28
DIR. L. DIx's
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
81 EndicOtt street. Boston, Mass.

81 Endicott street, Boston, Mass,
is 80 arranged that patients never hear each
other. Recoliect the ONLY entrance 20 HE Once s
sequently no family interruption. 50 that ac-
count can any person hesitate applying at his once.
DIR. DIX
boldly asserts land Il cannot be
BY Quaeks who will say or do anything. even perjure
themselves. 70 impose upon psfienfsl that no
THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYsIcIAS Ap-
vERrIsIso IN BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS
engagedfn treatment Of Special diseases, fact -
well known many Citizens ublishers, 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
tive Quacks, numerous in Boston than other
large cities,
DR. L. DIX
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 through 80 long experience, practice and OBJ
servafion.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed and add TO suerinss in being de-
ceived by the lying boasts, misrepresentation, false
promises and pretebsons OF
FOREIGN AND NATIVE oUACKs.
who know little Of the nature and character of Spec
al Diseases and LESS a. to their cure Some exhibit
never existed In any part Of the World; others
hibit diplomas Of the dead. how Obtained NJ Known
n he apo%as but 70 rher their impose
ton assume names OF other most celebrated phys-
clans long since dead. Neither be deceived By
QUAcK NosTRUM MAKERS.
through false certificates and references and recon-
mendatons Of their medicines By the dead. who
not expose or contradict them: or who besides. 10
further their imposition. copy from Medical books
different herbs and plants and ascribe all the
to their Pills. Extracts, Specifies. &e.. most of which,
he or sv o. 1s
TO ''ki more than Is cured" and those not killed,
constitutonally injured Tor life.
IGNORANCE OF QUACK.D0cT0Rs AND NOS
TRUM MAKERS.
Through the.ignorancc Of the Quaek Doctor know
ing no other remedy, he relics upon Mercury, and
gives to all his patients in pills. drops. &e. the
called Extracts, Specific. ADtidote. &C. both relying
upon its effects In curing q few In hundred. II IL
trumpeted in various ways throughout the lands but
ALAS, nothing Is said Of the balance; some Of whom
die others grow worse and left TO ger and suf
fer for mouths years. until relieved cured, IL
possible. by competent physicians.
BUT ALL QUACKS ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are known to
quack doctors and nostrnm max yet, regard
less Of the he and health Of others there are those
among them who will even peyjure themselves, con-
tradicng giving mercury to their patients or that u
is contained in their Nostrums so that the usual
sr Be ss
Nostrum. 1t 10 thus that many are deceived asoand
useiessy 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 the
strictest secrecy and confidence. whatever may DO
the disease condition situation Of any one. mar
ried or single.
Medicines sent by Mail and Express to all parts of
the United States.
All letters requiring advice must contain dollar
to insure answer.
Address DIR. l.. DIX. No. q Endcott street Boston.
Mass.
Boston. Jan. l. 1858. 1y