The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-08-18
DIR. L. DIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE.
81 Eudicoft straet Rosso,, Mo-.

nv al Il hEDiIAL T.,
81 Endicott street, Boston, Mass,
is arranged that patients never see or hear each
other Rccollect, the ONLY entrance to his Office is
No n having no connection with his residencecon-
scquently no family Interruption that on no ac-
count can any person hesitate applying at his Office
DR. DIX
boldly asserts land it cannot be contradicted
by Quacks, who will say do anything, perjure
themselves, to impose upon patients) that he
THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN ADJ
SIXTEEN ! YEARS EARS
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 ANDTRAvELLERS
To avoid and escape hnfIk fioD of Foreignand Ma
tive Quacks, more numerous in Boston than other
large cities,
DIR. l.. DIX
proudly refers to Professors and respectable Physi
cians-many of whom consult him in critical cases
because of his acknowledged skin and reputation, at.
tanned through so long experience, practice and OBJ
servation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed and add to your suerings in being de-
ceived by the lying boasts, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. false
promises and pretensions of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKS
who know little of the nature and character of Spec
ia diseases and LESS as to their cure Some exhibit
never existed in any part of fie world: others ex-
hbit 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 imposi-
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 can.
not expose or contradict them; or who, besides, to
further :, their 4, imposition copy from Medical books
different herbs and plants, and ascribe all the same
to their Pills. Extracts, Specifies, &C. most of which,
belief Of its curing eYerything,p but now known
to "kill more than is cured, and those not killed
constitutionaly injured for life.
IGNORANCE OF QUACK DOCTORS AND NOS.
TRUM MAKERS.
Through the Ignorance Of the Quack Doctor, know.
ing no other remedy, he relies upon Mercury and
Nostrum Maker, equally ignorant, adds to his so.
called Extracts Specific Anfidoe. &C., both relying
upon its effects in curing few in hundred. it is
ALAS. nothing is said Of the balance; some of whom
die others grow worse. and are left to nger and suf
fer for months or years, until relieved or cured if
possible, by competent physicians.
BUT ALL QUACKS ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are known to
some 9uack doctors and nostrum makers, yet regard
less of the life and health of Others there those
among them who will even perure themselves, con-
tradicting giving mercury to their patients that it
is contained in their Nostrums so that the .usual
fee may be obtained for professedly curing 1.-THE
dollar or Traction of it, may be obtained for the
Nostrum. 1t is thus that many deceived also and
useessly spends rge amounts for experiments with
quackery.
charges are very moderate. munications
credly confidential and all may rely him with the
strictest secrecy and confidence, whatever may be
the disease condition or situation of any one, mar
ried or single.
Medicines by Maitland Express to ALI pats of
the United States.
All letters requiring advice mustcontan one dollar
to insure answer.
Address DR. L. DIX, No. q Endicottstreet Boston,
Mass.
Boston, Jan. ], 1863. Iy
Two THE LADIES. The celebrated DIR. L
Il DIX particularly invites all ladies who need
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
culiar to females. it is conceded by all (both in
this country and in Europe that he exces all other
known practitioners in the SAFE speedy and effectual
treatment of all female complaints.
His medicines are prepared with the express pur-
pose Of removing all diseases such debility, weak
ness, unnatural snppressions, engagements of the
womb, also all discharges which flow from morbid
state of the blood The Doctor fully prepared
to treat in his peculiar STYLE both medically and
gcally all diseases of the female SEX and they
respectfully invited to call at
No. 81 Endieott Street, Boston.
Allletters requiring advice must contain one dol
lar to ensure an answer.