The Portland daily press., 1863-11-02
DIR T. DIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,

PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
81 Endicott street, Boston, Mass,
is ged that patients never see or hear each
other. Recoect, the ONLY entrance to his Once i.
No. 81, 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
boldly asserts land il cannot be contradieted
by Quacks, who will say or do ything perure
Themselves to impose upon patientsl that he
THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN Al.
yEETIsISG IN BOSTON.
SIXTEEN YEARS
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 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 respectable Phys-
cians-many of whom consult him in critical cases
because of his Acknowledged skill and reputation
tanned through so long experience, practice and OBJ
scryation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed and add your suffering in being de-
ceiycd by the lying boasts, Interpretations, fase
promises and pretcnsions of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKs
who know little Of the nature and character of Spec
ia diseases, and LESS as to their Some exhibit
forged diplomas of Institutions Colleges, which
never existed in any part OF the world others ex-
hibit diplomas of the dead, how obtained unknown
not only assuming and advertising in names 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
not expose contradict them. or who, besides. Tn
further their imposition. copy from Medical books
different herbs and plants and ascribe all the same
to their Pills, Extracts Specifies SC. most OF which,
ii not ALL contain Mercury because of the ancient
TO skiIl more than L cured" and those not killed
eonstitutionaly injured for life.
IGNORANCE OF QUACK DOCTORS AND NOS
yRuM MAKERS.
Through the ignorance ofthe Quaek Doctor. know.
ing other remedy. he relics upon Mercury, and
gives IL TO all his patients in pills drops Sc the
N9stru@ Maker equally ignorant adds 70 his so
upon its effects in curing few in hundred. II i
trumpeted in various ways throughout the land; but
ALAS. nothing is said of the balance; some OF whom
die others grow and left 10 linger and
fer for months years, until relieved cured. Ia
possible, by competent physicians.
But ALL oUACKs ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts known TO
quack 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 or that Il
is contained In their Nosrums, 80 that the usual
fee may be obtained for professedly curing, or the
dollar 'fracton of IL" may be obtained for the
NOstrum. III Is thus that many gu aisoabu
uselessly spendlarge amounts for experiments with
quackery. s
charges are very moderate Communications
credly CONFIDENTIAL and all may rely ON him with ths
strictest secrecy and confidence. whatever may be
the disease condition or situation of any one, mar.
ried or single.
Medicines by Maitland Express to all pats of
the United States.
All letters requiring advice mustcontsn one dollar
to insure answer.
Address DIR. l.. DIX, No 2lEndieottstreet Boston.
Mass.
Boston, Jan. !, 1868. ly