Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1870-03-31

DR.. l.. DIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
q EEDIooTT STREET, BosToE, Mass
ar IA nged that patients never hear OF see
each other. Recollect, the only entrance 70 his
office is No. q, having emo connection with his
residence, consequently no family interruption,
so that on account can any person hesitate
applying at his Office; ~
boldly asserts, land it cannot be contradicted,
eept by quacks, who Will say do anything, eyg
perjure themselves, to impose upon patient I
is THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHTsIcIAS \
ADVERTISING IN BOSTON.
TWENTY YEARS
engaged in treatment of Special Diseases, iagt
so well known TO many citizens, publishers, me-
chants, hotel proprietors, &c, that he is mUst
recommended, and pa rticularly TO
sTRANGERSAND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape imposition of foreign az
native quaeks, more numerous in Boston thai
other large cities,
proudly refers TO professors and respectable phys
icians-many of whom who consult him in crit
cal cases, because of his acknowledged skil an.
reputation, attained through so long experience
practice and observation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed, and add to your sufierings in beng
deceived by the lying boasts, misrepresentation
| false promises and pretensions of
| FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKS,
| who know little of the nature and character &
Special Diseases, and less as TO their cure. Some
exhibit forged diplomas institutions COLLEGES
| which never existed IN sny part of the vsrld
Others exhibit diplomas of the dead, how obtained
unknown; not only assn ming and advertising
in names of those inserted In the diplomas but q
| further their imposition assume names slf other
celebrated physicians long since dead. Neither be
deceived by
oUACK NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
through false certificates and references, and rs
Communications of their medicines by the dead
who cannot expose or contradict them; or who
/ besides, to further their impositions, copy froz
Il
ties and effects of different herbs and plants, az
ascrlbe all the same 20 their pills, extracts spec
ics &c, most of which, if not all, contain mercr
| because of the ancient belief of its touring ev
| thing" but no ~ known TO 'skall more thz1 |
cured" and those not killed, constitutionaIy
| lured for life.
IGNORANCE OF QUACK DOCTORS An
NOSTRUM-mAKERS.
| Through the ignorance of the Quaek Doom
| knowing no other remedy, he relies upon Mercur
and gives it to all his patients in pills. drops g.
| so the nostrum-maker, equally ignorant, adds Z
his so-caled extracts, specific antidete, &c, boz
| relying upon its effects in curing few in hum
red, II Is trumpeted in various ways thrOugb0r
the Land but, alas nothing is said Of the b..
snee, some of whom die, others grow worse, an
are left to finger or suffer for months yesrsul'
I'll relieved or cured, if possible, by coInPetea
ply clans.
BUT ALL QUACKs ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding he foregoing facts ar
known 70 some quaek doctors and ~
truIn-makers, yet, regardless Of the Us
/
| who Will even perjure themselves, c0ntrsdieng
giving mercury TO their patients, that It Il cor
tanned IN their nostrums, so that the ''ususl ies
| may be obtained for professedly curing, or is
dollar" or Traction of it, may be obtained "
the nostrum. It is thus that many are deceiVee
Also and uselessly spend large amounts for expo
iments with quaekery.
DIR. L. DIX'S
charges are very moderate. Communicate
sacredly confidential, and all may rely on ~
with the strictest secresy and confidence, Vn|
| ever may be the disease, condition situation q
any one, married or single.
Medicines sent by mail or express 70 al pATN~
the United States.
All letters requiring advice must contain ~
dollar 60 insure an answer
Address DIR. l.. Dix, No. Il EndicOtt sls'@
Boston, Mass.
Boston. 1870. feb9deodEElYL