The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-05-05

$500 MIL 4 BE i:. FORFEITED BY DIR: L.
e,e1OO DIN II failing to cure in less time than
any other ply stefan, more enectually and perma.
nently, with less raint from alton or 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;
Mercurial Afcetiors Eruptcns and all Diseases If
the skin; Ulcers OF the Nose, hroat and Body Im-
pies on the Face; Swcliings of the Joints Nervous
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,
so arranged that patients never see or hear each
other. Recollect the entrance to his of &c IS
No Il, having no connection with his residence con-
sequently no amil, interruption, that on no ac-
count can any person hesitate applying at his Office
DR. DIX
boldly asserts land ii cannot be
by Quacks who will say do an hing even perjuie
themselves. TO impose upon ratientsl that be
is THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN ADJ
vERTIsIsG IN BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS
engaged in treatment of Special diseases n 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
tive Quacks, more numerous in Boston than other
large cities,
DR. l.. DIX
proudly refers to Professors and respectable Phys
cians-many of whom consult him in critical cases
because OF his acknowledged skill ard reputation
tanned through SO long experience practice and oil
servaiion.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE!
ka, ,s,sr bod, 49,
ceiyed by the lying boasts misrepresentations false
promises and pretensions of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKs,
who know little of the nature and character of Spec
ial diseases, and LESS TO their cure Some ex ibjt
forged diplomas of Institutions Colleges, which
never existed in any part of the world: others ex-
hibit diplomas of the dead, how obtained. III known;
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 by fhe dead who
not Expose or contradict them: or Who besides TO
further their imposition, copy from Medical books
much that is written of the qualities ard effects of
different herbs and plants, and ascribe all the same
to their Pills, Extracts, Specifics sc, OF which,
belief OF its curing everything but now known
10 kill more than is cured and those not killed
consfifntionany injured for life.
IGNORANCE OF QUACK DOCTORS ANDNOS.
TRUM 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, d. ops &C. so the
Nosfrum Maker. equally ignorant, adds 10 his So
called Extracts Specific Antidote Sc, both relying
upon its effects in curing few in a hundred, il g
trnmpeied in various ways throughout the land but
ALAS nothing is said of the balance: some OF whom
die Others grow worse and left to linger and
fer for months or years, until relieved or cured if
possible, by competent physicians.
But ALL QUACKS ARE NOT IGNORANT
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts ART known TO
some quack doctors and nost<um makers vet regard
less of the life and health of Others there are those
among them who will even per;ure themselves. con-
tradicng giving mercury TO their patients that il
Is contained in their Nostrums. that the usual
fee may be obtained for professedly curing or ..fhe
dollar or Traction of it, may be obtained for the
Nostrum. IL is thus that deceived also nd
useessly spend large amounts for experiments with
quackery.
DR.. l. DIX'S
charges very moderate. Communications
credly confidential and all may rely ON him with the
sfrictest secrecy and confidence, whatever may be
the disease. condition situation of any one mar
ried or single
Medicines sent by Mail and Express to all pats of
the United States.
All letters requiring advice must contain dollar
to insure an answer
Address Dr. L. DIX. No. 81 Endicott street, Boston,
Mass.