The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-03-21

QSAO WILL BE FORFEITED BY DIR. L.
spCOO DIX IL falling to in less time than
any other physician. more enectuAlly and psrma-
nently. with less restraint from occupation or fear Of
exposure to all weather. with safe and pleasant med
ieines,
sELF-ABUsE AND SOLITARY HABITS,
Their effects and consequences;
SPECIAL AILMENTS AND SITUATIONS,
Incident to Married and Single Ladies;
SECRET AND DELICATE DISORDERS;
Msrcurial Ahcctio .; Eruptions and all Diseases Of
the skin; Ulcers Of the Nose. hroat and Body Pin-
piles the Face; Swcllings 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 Endicost street, Boston, Mass,
is arranged that patients never see or hear each
other. Recoilect the ONLY entrance TO his Once ,
No. II, having connection with his residence, con-
sequcntiy family interruption so that on no 40
count can any person hesitate applying ct his once.
DIR. DIX
boldly asserts land IL cannot be contradicted except
BY Quacks who will say do anything even perjurs
themselves, to impose upon patientsl that he
10 THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYsIcIAx AD-
yKRrfsfse IN BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS
engsgedin treatment Of Special diseases. fact 50
well known TO many Citizens Publishers, Merchants,
Hotel Prcprietors. &C.. that he Is much recommend
cd, and particularly TO
STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape Imposition Of Foreign and Ns-
tive Quacks more numerous in Boston than other
large cities,
proudly refers to Professors and re~pecfnhle phvsi
cizns-many Of whom consult him I'm critical cases,
because of his acknowledged skil and reputation, at
tanned through so long experience, practice and OBJ
servation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
BE- not robbed and add TO suerings in being de-
ceived by the lying boasts Misrepresentation hse
promises and pretensions Of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKs,
who know little Of the and character Of Spec
ial diseases. and to their cure Some exhibit
forged diplomas of Institutions or Colleges, which
never existed In any part Of the world: others ex-
not ony Assuming and sdvertsine in names Of those
inserted in the diplomas but to further their impose
ton assume names Of other most celebrated physt
clans long since dead. Neither be deceived by
QUACK NosTRUM MAKERS.
through false certificates and references and recon-
mendstons of their medicines BY the dead. who
further their imposition. COW from Medical book
much that is written Of the qualities and effects Of
different herbs and plants and sscribe all the same
II not ALL contain Mercury. because Of the ancient
belief OF It's curing everything, but now Known
TO kill more than IL cured" and those not killed,
constitutionally injured for life.
IGNORANCE OF QUACK DOCTORS AND NOS
TRCM MAKERS
Through the ignorance OF the Quack Doctor, know
ing no other remedy, he relies upon Mercury. and
gives II to all his patients in pills. drops Ac the
Nostrum Maker. equally ignorant. adds TO his
called Extracts Specific, Antdote, &c both relying
upon ID effects in curing q few In q hundred II Is
trumpeed in various ways throughout the land: but
ALAS! nothing Is said of the balance: Of whom
die, others grow and left 10 nger and suf-
fer for months years, until relieved cured II
possible, by competent physicians.
But ALL oUAcKS ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are known TO
some quack doctors and nostrum makers yet, regard
less Of the life and health Of Others there are those
among them who will even perjure themselves, con-
tradicting giving mercury their patients that il
Ia contained In their Nostrums 50 that the usual
fee may be obtained for professedy curing. 'the
dollar Traction Of it, may be obtained for the
Nostrum. II is thus that many deceived also. and
uselessly spend large amounts for experiments with
quackery.
DIR. L DIx'S
charges are very moderate. Communications
credy confidential and all may rely him with the
strictest secrecy and confidence. whatever may be
the disease. condition situation of any one mar
ricd single.
Medicines sent by Mail and Express to all pats Of
the United States.
All letters requiring advice must contain one dollar
to insure answer
Address DR.. L. DIX. No. 81 Endeott street Boston.
Mass
Boston. Jan. l. 1863. ly