Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1871-06-29
DR.. T.. DIX'S

PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
81 EHDIooTT STREET, boston, MASS.
ar rs nged that patients never hear or see
each other. Recollect, the only entrance to his
office is No. Il, having no connection with his
residence, consequently no family interruption,
so that on no account can any person hesitate
applying at his office.
boldly ASSERTS land it cannot be contradicted, ex-
cept by Quacks, who will say or do anything, even
perjure themselves, to impose upon PATIENTS
that he
Is TIE oELT REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN
ApyERT Ts1Ss N ss sosT go
engaged in treatment of Special Diseases, a fact
SO we'll known TO many citizens, publishers, mer-
chants hotel proprietors, &C., that he Is much
recommended, and pa rticularly to
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
fcians-rnany of whom who consult him in criti-
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 sufferings in being
deceived by the lying boasts, misrepresentation,
false promises and pretensions Of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE oUACKs,
who know little of the nature and character OF
Special 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 names of those inserted in the diplomas, but to
further their imposition assume names Of Other
celebrated physicians long since dead. Neither be
deceived by
QUACK NOsTRUM-MAKERs,
through false certificates and references, and re
COMMUNICATIONS Of their medicines by the dead
who cannot expose or contradict them; or who,
to fheu thss 10 81 sSs quail
ties and effects of different herbs and plants, and
gscribe all the same TO their pills, extracts speci
les &C.. most of which, if not all, contain mercury
because OF the ancient belief of it's curng every.
thing" but now known to skill more than il
cured" and those not killed, constitutionally in.
tured for bic.
IGNORANCE OF QUACK DOCToRs AND
Observation-Disclosures.
Through the ignorance OF the ouaek Doctor,
knowing no other remedy he relies upon Mercury
and gives il to all his patients in pills. drops, &C.
30 the nostrum-maker equally ignorant, adds to
his so-called extracts, specific, antidete &C., both
RELYING upon its effects IN curing few in q hund,
red II Ia trumpeted in various ways Throughout
the land hut, alas ! nothing is said Of the bal
ance, some of whom die, others grow worse, and
are left TO ingeT suffer for months or years,
bill relieved or cured, il possible, by eompetsn,
Bur ALL QUACKS ARE NOT IGNORANT
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are
known to some quaek doctors and nos.
trum-makers, yet, regardless Of the If.
and health of others, there are those among then
who will even periure themselves, eontradictine
giving mercury to their patients, that it is con.
tanned in their nostrums, so that the "usasl fee
may be obtained for professedly curing, or ''the
delar," or Traction of it," may be obtained fol
the uostrun. It is thus that many are deceived
sso, and uselessly spend large amounts for exper.
lments With quackerY.
DIR. l.. DIX'S
charges are very moderate. Communication
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, Nc. Il Enaicott street
oston, Mass.
9sston 1871 feb9deod&wlyr.