Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1871-04-13
DR. L. DIX'S

BOTH SEXES, SINGLE Or MARRIED..
DR. L. DIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
81 ENDIoorT STREET, BosroH, MASS.
o ar "a nged that patients never hear or SEE
each other RecoIlect, the only entrance to hii
office is No. 81, having no connection with hi
residence, consequently no family interruption
SO that on no account can any person hesitate
.'1'' DR. DIX
boldly asserts land it cannot be contradicted en-.
cept by Quacks, who will say or do anything, even
that he
rs THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN
ADVERTISING II BOSTON.
engaged in treatment Of Special Diseases, Q fac,
SO well known to many citizens, publishers, mer.
chants, hotel proprietors, &C., that he il much
recommended, and pa rticularlyto
sTRANGERsAND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape imposition of foreign and
native quacks, more numerous IN Boston thar
other large cities,
proudly refers to professors and respectable phys
cal cases. because of his acknowledged skill and
reputation, attained through SO long experience
practice and observation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
deceived BY the lying boasts, misrepresentation
false promises and pretensions Of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE oUACKS,
speciai diseases, and less as to their cure. Some
exhibit forged diplomas Of institutions colleges
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 Of those inserted in the diplomas, but Il
further their imposition assume names Of othel
celebrated physicians long since dead. Neither be
ouACK NosTRUM-MAKERs,
through false certificates and references, and re
COMMUNICATIONS of their medicines by the dead
who cannot expose or contradict them; or who
t Sna h.t e Of the
ties and effects Of different herbs and plants, and
ascrbe all the to their pills. extxscts specif
les, &C., most Of vhich, Il not all contain mercury
thing" but nov known to sskill more than is
cured" and those not killed, constitutionally in
faNORANCE OF oUACK DOCTORS AND
NOSTRUM-MAKERS.
Through the ignorance Of the ousck Doctor
moving no other remedy he relies upon Mercury
and gives it to all bis patients in pills. drops, &C.
SO the nostrum-maker, equally ignorant, adds e
his socaled extracts, specific. antidete, &C., both
relying upon its effects in curing q few In q hund
red, it Is trumpeted in various ways throughout
the land but, alas nothing il said Of the bal
ance, some Of whom die, others grow worse, and
are left to nger suffer for months or years. I'M.
til relieved or cured, il possible, by competent
BUT ALL ouACKs ARE NOT IGNORANT
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts ART
known to some Quaek doctors and nos
trum-makers, yet, regardless Of the life
and health of others, there are those smeng then
Who will even perjure themselves, centradictins
giving mercury TO their patients, that it is
sained in their nostrums, so that the "usual fee
may be obtained for professedly curing, "ths
dollar ;" or "fraction Of it," may be obtained TO,
the nostrum. It il thus that many are deceived
also, and uselessly spend large amounts for exper
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 DE-. L. Dix, No. Il Endicett street
Boston, Mass.
Boston. 1871, febedeod&wlyr.