Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-11-04
DIR. l.. DIX'S

DIR. l.. DlXS
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
Il ESpIcoTr STREET, BosToS, MASS.
0 ar IA nged that patients never hear or s.e
each other. Recollect, the only entrance 70 Lis
office is No. 81, having no connection with his
residence consequently no family interruption,
50 that account can any person hesitate
applying a: his Office; n,x
boldly asserts. and it cannot be c1ntrdicted ex-
cept by quaeks, who will say or Go anything even
that he
IS rHE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN
ADyEETIsIN6 ~ BosToS.
engaged in treatment OF Special Diseases a fact
so well known 10 many citizens, publisher, rneT-
chants, hotel proprietors, &C., that he Is much
recommended, and pa rticularly 70
STRANGERSAND TRAY ELERS.
To avoid and escape imposition of foreign and
native quacks. more numerous IN Boston than
other large cities,
proudly refers 20 professrs and respectable phyf-
icians-many Of whom who consult him in cTIti-
cal cases. because of his acknowledged skill and
reputation, attained through 50 long experience,
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed, and add TO your suheIings IN being
deceived by the lying boast, misrcPre entatiOnF,
false promises aud pretensions OF
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACkS,
who know little OF the nature and character Of
Special Diseases, and less as - their curo. Some
exhibit forced diplomas u institutions or co le
which never existed IN sny part Of the world ;
Others exhibit diplomas Of the dead, how obtained
unknown; not only assn ming and advertising
in of tho-e inserted IN the diplomas, but 60
furt her their imposition assume names of other
celebrate physicians long since dead. Neither be
at ACK NosTRUM-MAKERs
through false certificate and references, and ~
COMMUNICATIONS OF their medicines by the dad,
who cannot expose or contradict them; Who,
besides - further their imposltiCns, cDgy from
medical books much that II written of the quail
and effects OF different herbs and plants, and
ascrIbe all the same 20 their pills extracts srecif-
les sc, most of which If not all, contain mercury
because Of the ancient belief OF is cuTng every
thing" but nos known - ''kIll more than Is
cured" aud those not kill D. ccrstltutionaiy IN
Iured for life.
IGNORANCE or QUAClt DOCTORS AID
NOSrRUM-NAhERS
Through the ignorance of The Quack Doctor,
ing other remedy, be relies upon Mercury
and gives IL all his patients In pills. drops &C.
so The nos runi-maker, equally ignorant, ADDS 70
his sO-ciled extracts. specific aa,Idgte. &c, both
relying upon its effects in curing lev in hund,
red II is trumpe..d in various ways throughout
the Land; but, alas nothing = said OF the bal-
ance some of whom die, otEesr grow wOIse, En1
are left to linger or suiir fOs month"; OI years IN
Ill relieved or cured, If possible, by competent
physicians.
Bur ALL QUAcKS ARs NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are
known TO soTae quack doctors and nos
trum- makers, set, regardless OF the life
anu health oil pthffs, tLcfc ATE tLOse among theu
who will even per ure themselves, ntra'iicting
giving mercury 70 their patients, tn - IL Is
tanned IN their nOstruIns 50 that the usual fee''
may be obtained for prof.s-edly curing, or ''the
dollar" or fraction OF II" may be obtained for
the nos'rum. ~ is thus that many are deceived,
also and uselessly spend large amounts for exper-
inents with quackery.
DIX. l.. DIX's
charges are very moderate. Communications
saeredly confidential, and all may rely On HIM
with the strlctest secresy and confidence, what
ever may he the disease condition or situation VI
any one, married or single.
Medicines sent by mail on express % all part. 81
the United States.
All letters requiring advice must contain one
dollar 20 insure answer.
Address Dr. l.. Dix, No. II Endlcot. street
Boston, Mass.
Boston. 1863. fcbg1sJd 2Niyr.