Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1870-04-21
DR.. L. DTX'S

PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
81 ENDICoTT STREET, BosToN, MASS.
o ar ra nged that patients never hear see
each other. Recolleet, the only entrance to his
office is No. 81, having no connection with his
residence, consequently no family interruption.
so that on no account can any person hesitate
applying at his Office En- nrx
boldly asserts land it cannot be contradcted, ex-
cept by quacks, who Will say or do anything, even
perjure themselves, to impose upon patients,
that he
Is THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN
ADVERTISING IN BOSTON.
TWENTY YEARS
engaged in treatment of Special Diseases, a fact
so well known to many citizens, publishers, mer
chants, hotel proprietors, &C., that he IS much
recommended, and pa rticularly to
STRANGERsAED 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 crit.
cal cases, because of his acknowledged skill and
reputation, attained through so long experience
practice and observation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed, and add to your sufferngs in being
deceived by the lying boasts, misrepresentation
false promises and pretensions of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKS,
who know little of the nature and character OF
Special Diseases, and less as to their cure. Some
which never existed IN any part of the world
others exhibit diplomas OF the dead, how obtained
unknown; not only assn ming and advertisins
in names of those inserted in the diplomas but Il
further their imposition assume names of othe
celebrated physicians long since dead. Neither b.
deceived by
| through false certificates and references and re
Communications of their medicines by the dead
who cannot expose or contradict them; or who
| BESIDES to further their impositions, copy from
| medical books much that is written of the quail
ties and effects of different herbs and plants ant
ascrbe all the same to their pills, extracts, speeif
les, &c., most of which if not all, contain mercury
because of the ancient belief of its scurig every
thing" but now known to sskiIl more than il
cured" and those not killed, constitutionally in
| IGNORANCE OF QUACK DOCTORS AMI
Observation-Disclosures.
| Through the Ignorance of the Quack Doctor
knowing no other remedy, he relies upon Mercur,
and gives it to all his patients in pills, Drops &c.
30 the nostrum maker, equally ignorant, adds T.
his so-called extracts specific, antidete, &C., boil
relying upon its effects in curing few in a hund
red, it is trumpeted in various ways Throughout
the land but, alas nothing is said of the bal
| ance some of whom die, others grow worse an,
left to finger or suffer for months or years un
til relieved or cured, if possible, by competen
BUT ALL QUACKS ARE NOT IGNORANT
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts ar
known to some Quack doctors and nos
trum-makers, yet, regardless of the lf
and health of others, there are those among then
who viii even perjure themselves, contradietin
giving mercury to their patients or that it is con
tanned In their nostrums, SO that the 'usual fee
may be obtained for professedly curing, or 9Th
dollar or "fraction of it," may be obtained TO
the nestrum. It is thus that many are deceived
also, and uselessly spend large amounts for exper
iments with quackery.
| DIR. l.. DIX'S
charges are very moderate. Communication
| sacredly confidential, and all may reIy on hin
l with N
ever may be the disease, condition or situation q
any one, married or single.
Medicines sent by mail or express to all parts q
| the United States. '
AL letters requiring advice must contain o,
dollar to insure an answer. ~
/ Address DR.. L. Dix, No. 81 Endicott stree.
Boston, Mass. S'.o''
Boston, 1s1o' febsdeod&wIyr