Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1870-04-28
DR.. L. DIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,

PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
q EEDTcoTT STREET, BOsToE, Mass.
ar IA nged that patients never hear or sse
each other. RecOllect, the only entrance 20 his
office Is No. q, having no connection with his
residence, consequently no family interruption
so that on no account can any person hesitate
applying at his office.
DIR. DIX
boldly asserts, land IL cannot be cOntradicted
eept by quacks, who will say or do anything, even
that he
is THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN
ADVERTISING IN BOSTON.
TWENTY YEARS
engaged in treatment Of special Diseases, a fact
80 well known To many citizens, publishers, rner-
chants, hotel prOPrietors, &C, that he Is much
recommended, and pa rticulaTly 20
STRANGERSAND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape imposition OF foreign and
native quaeks, more numerous in Boston than
other large cities,
DR. DIX
proudly refers to professors and respectable rbys-
ici2ns-many of whom who consult him in eriti-
cal cases, because Of his acknowledged skill and
reputation, attained through 50 long experience,
practice and observation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE.
be not robbed, and add TO your suferings in being
deceived by the lying boasts MISREPRESENTATION
false promises and pretensiOns of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACRS,
VINO know little OF the nature and character of
special Diseases, and less as to their cure. Some
exhibit forged diplomas d institutions or colleges
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 names of those inserted in the diplomas but 10
further their imposition assume names of other
celebrated physicians long since dead. Neither be
deceived by
aUACK NosTRUM-MAKERs,
through false certificates and references. and r.
concentrations 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 ouaIi-
ties and effects of different herbs and plants ard
ascrlbe all the same TO their pills extracts specif
les, &C., most of which, if not ALL contain mercury
because OF the ancient belief of its touring every
thing but nov known TO SKILL more than is
cured, and those not killed, constitutionally in
lured for life.
IGNORANCE OF QUACR DOCTORS AND
Observation-Disclosures.
Through the ignorance of the Quack Doctor,
knowing no other remedy he relies upon Mercury
and gives it to all his patients in pils drops &c.
so the nostrum-maker, equally ignorant, adds to
his so-called extracts, specific, antidete &C. both
relying upon its effects in curing few in a humid
red, it is trumpeted in various ways throughout
the land /; but, alas nothing is said of the hal
snce, some of whom die, others grow worse and
are left TO finger suffer for months or years IN
I'll relieved or cured, if possible, by competent
But ALL QUACKs ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding The foregoing facts are
known to some Qusek doctors and nos
trum-makers, yet, regardless of the life
and health of others, there are those among tber
who Will even periure themselves, contradicting
giving mercury 70 bnelr pdtlents or that 1t
tanned In their nostrums that the usual fee''
may be obtained for professedly curing or ssthe
dollar" or Traction of it," may be obtained for
the nostrum. II is thus that many are deceived,
ahso and uselesslt spend large amounts for expers
iments with quackery.
DR. 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. 81 Endicott street.
Boston, Mass.
Boston. 1870. febedeods wivr