Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1871-04-06
DIR. L. DIX'S

PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
81 EsDroorT STREET, Bosros, MASS.
ar ra nged that patients never hear or see
each other. Recollect, 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.
bedly asserts land it cannot be contradicted, ex-
cept by Quacks, who will say or do anything, even
perjure themselves, to impose upon pstients,(
that he
ADVERTISING IN BOSTON.
TWENTY YEARS
engaged in treatment Of Special Diseases, a fact
chants, hotel proprietors, &C., that he Is 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
icians-many of whom who consult him in crit.
reputation, attained through so long experience
practice and observation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed, and add to your sufferinxs in bena
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 to their cure. Some
exhibit forged diplomas Of institutions colleges
which never existed in any part of the world
others u.hibi. diplomas of the dead, how obtained
unknown; not only assn ming and advertising
In names Of those inserted in the diplomat but e.
further their imposition assume names Of othe,
celebrated physicians long since dead. Neither be
deceived by
oUACK NosTRUM-MAKERs,
through false certificates and references and re
Communications of their medicines by the dead
sss snt e eessp cow %
medical books much that il written Of the quail.
ties and effects Of different herbs and plants and
M a., ene 70 ieei Pills. exrscts specif
because of the ancient belief of its "curinR every.
thing" but nov known TO sskill more than IL
cured, and those not killed, constitutionally in
IGNORANCE OF QUACK DOCTORS AND
NOSTRUM-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 so-called extracts specific, antidete, &C. both
relying upon its effects in curing a few in q hund
red, it is trumpeted in various ways throughout
the land but, alas ! nothing lie said Of the ball
snce, some of whom die, others grow worse and
are LEFT to nnger or suffer for months years.
I'll relieved or cured, if possible, by competent
physicians.
BUT ALL oUACKs ARE NOT IGNORANT.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are
known to some Quack doctors and NOS
trum-ns kers, yet, regardless Of the life
and health of others, there are those among thsm
Who will even perjure themselves, eontradictins
giving mercury to their PATIENTS or that it is con.
tsined IN their nostrums So that the "ususl feen
may be obtained for professedly curing, or sstbs
dollar" or "fractiOn of II, may be obtained for
the nostrum. II is thus that many are deceived
Also, and uselessly spend large amounts for exper
iments with qusckery.
DIR. L. DIX's
charges are very moderate. Communications
sacredly confidential, and all may rely on him
With the strictest secresy and confidence, WHAT
may be the disease, condition or 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. 1871. feb9deod&wlyr.