The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1871-11-30
ESIl. L.. DEN's
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
II En.EicOft Street, Boston, NJ Il

DlR. l.. DEN's
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
II EnhicOtt Street Boston Mass
is arranged that patients never see or hear each
other. kecoect, the only entrance to his office is
No. Fl, having no connection with his residence
consequently no family interruption, SO that nc
account can any person hesitate applying at his
office.
bo}dty asserts (and it cannot be contradicted, OK
ccpt by qnacks, who Will say or do anything, even
perjure themselves, to impose upon patents,) that
he Is THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN
ADVERTISING IN BOSTON.
TWENTY YEARS
engaged In treatment of Special Diseases, fact Sc
known to many Citizens, Publishers, Mer
chants, Hotel Proprtetors &c, that he is much re-
commended, and particularly to
STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape imposition of foreign and ma
tive quacks, numerous in Boston than in other
large cities,
proudly refers to Professors and respectable Physi-
cians-nany of whom consult him in critical cases
because of his acknowledged skill and reputation
attained through so long experience, practice, and
observation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed and add 10 your sutIerings in being
deceived by the lying boasts, misrepresentation
false promises and pretentions OF
who know but little of the nature and character OF
Special Diseases. and less TO their cure Some ex
hibit forged Diplomas OF Institutions or Colleges
which never existed in any part OF the world; 9TH
exhibit Diplomas of the Dead, how obtained
unknown; not only assuming and advertising in
names of those inserted in the diplomas, but to fur
tner their imposition assume names of the celebrat
ed physicians long since dead. Neither be deceived by
QUACK NoSTRUM- MAKERS,
through false certificates and references and recon-
m n "
cannot expose or contradict them; or who, besides
to further their impositous, copy from medical
books much that is written of the qualities and eff
fccts OF different herbs and plants, and ascribe all
the same to their Pills, Extracts. Specifics, &C.
most of which, if not all, contain Mercury, because
of the ancient belief of its curing everything,
but now known to kill more than is cured" and
those not killed, consttutionay injured for life.
IGNORANCE OF QUACK DOCTORS AND
NOSrRUM-MAkERS.
Through the ignorance of the Quack Doctor
knowing no other remedy, he relies upon MERCURY
and gives it to all his patients, in Pills, Drops, &C.
so the Nostrum- maker, equally ignorant, adds to
his socalled Extracts, Specifies Antidote, &C., both
relying upon its effects in curing few in hundred
it is trumpeted in various throughout the land
but, alas nothing is said of the balance, some OF
whom die, others grow and are LETT TO linger
and suffer for months or years, until relieved or
cured, if possible, by competent physicians
BUT ALL QUACKS ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts arc known to
some quack doctors and nosirum makers, yet, re-
g,rdess OF the life and health of others, there are
those among them who even perjure themselves,
contradicting giving mercury to their patients, or
that it is contained in their nostrums that the
" usual fee" may be obtained for prufessedy curing,
or the dollar,' fraction of it, may be obtain.
ed for the nostrum. 1t is thus that many de-
ceivcd, also, and spend large amounts for expert
ments with quackery
DIR, DIX'S
charges very moderate. Communications sa-
credly confidential, and al may rely on him with
the strictest secrecy and confidence, whatever may
be the disease. condition or situation of any one,
married or single.
Medicines sent by Mail and Express TO all parts OF
the United States.
All letters requiring advice maIst contain one dol.
lar to insure an answer.
p Address DIR. l.. DIX, No. 81 Endicott Street. Bos-
ton, Mass.
Boston, Jan. l, ISL yr.