Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1870-01-06

DIR. l.. DlXS
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
Fl ENDIcorT STREET, BosTeN, MASS.
ar Ta nged that pae s 5,H He enfranea TO his
office is No. 81, having no connection VIII niS
residence, consequently no family interruption,
40 that on no account can any person hesitate
applying at his office.
DR.. DIX
boldly asserts land it cannot be contradieted, ex
eept by quacks, who viii say or do anything, even
periure themselves, TO impose upon pa'ien'S''
rs THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN
ADVERTISING IN BOSTON
TWENTY YEARS
anoased in treatment of Special Diseases, fact
40 well known TO many citizens, publishers, meI-
chants, hotel proprietors, &c, that he is mueh
recommended, and pa rtieularly 10
sTRANGERSAND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape imposition of foreign and
native quacks. more numerous In Boston than
other large cities,
proudly refers to professors and respectable phys
icians.many of whom who consult him in erltl-
cal cases, because of his acknowledged skill and
reputation, attained through so long experience,
uractice and observation.
AFFIICsTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed and add 70 your sufferings In being
deceived by the lying boasts, misrepresentation,
iA'Se EF n AND NATIVE QUACKS,
who know little of the nature and character Of
Special Diseases, and less as 70 their curs. Some
al
which never existed In any part OF the world ;
Others exhibit diplomas Of the dead, how obtained
unknown; not only assn ming and advertising
in names of those inserted In the diplomas but 70
further their imposition assume names OF other
celebrated physicians long since dead. Neither be
1''e'' aUACK NosTRUM-MAKERs,
through false certificates and references, and re
Communications of their medicines by the dead,
who cannot expose contradict them; or who,
besides, TO further their imposltionss copy from
medical books much that IS written OF the quail
ties and effects of different herbs and plants, and
aserbe all the same to their pills, extracts, specf
les &C. most of which, if not ALL contain mercury,
ssssass Of the ancient bsef Of is curing every
cured" and those not killed, constitutionally in
fGSORANCE OF QUACK DOCTORS AND
Observation-Disclosures.
Through the ignorance of the Quack Doctor,
knowing no other remedy, he relies upon Mercury
and gives il to all his patients IN pills, drops, &c,
so the nostrum-msker, equally ignorant, adds @
his so-caled extracts, specific, antidete &c, both
relying upon its effects in curing few in hund,
/ red il is trunpeted in various ways throughout
the land but, alas nothing is said of the bal
/ ance, some of whom die, others grow worse, and
are left inger suffer foT months or years I'M
til relieved OF cured, If possible, by competent
4 physicians. - - -
| BUT ALL QUACKS ARE NOT IGNORANT
/ Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are
known to some quaek doctors and nos
and health of others, there are those among them
who will even perjure themselves, eontradicting
giving mercury TO their patients or tn it Is con-
tanned IN their nostrums so that the ssusual fee'
may be obtained for professedly curing, or "the
dollar" or Traction OF it," may be obtained for
| the nostrum. 1t is thus that many are deceived,
also and uselessly spend large amounts for exper.
iments with quaekeTy,
DIR. L. DIX'S
charges are very moderate. Communications
/ sacredly confidential, and all may rely on him
with the strictest secresy and confidence, what
ever may be the disease, condition situation OF
| any one, married or single.
Medicines sent by mail or express to all parts OF
/ the United States.
| All letters requiring advice must contain one
dollar to insure an answer.
address DR.. L. Dix, No q Endicott street
| Boston, Mass.
! Boston. 1870. feb9deod&wlyr.