Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1871-06-01
DIR. L. DIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OPFICE.

PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
81 EEDroorT STREET, Bosros, MASS.
nged that patients never hear see
each other. Recollect, the only entrance to his
office is No. 81, having connection with his
residence, consequently family interruption,
that on account can any person hesitate
DR.. DIX
boldly asserts land it cannot be contradicted,
perjure themselves, to impose upon pstients,(
that he
is THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN
ADvERTIsIss I BOSTON.
TWENTY YEARS
engaged in treatment Of Special Diseases, q fact
so we'll known to many citizens, publishers, mer.
chants, hotel proprietors, &C., that he is much
recommended, and pa rticulariyto
srEANGERsAND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape imposition of foreign and
native quscks, more numerous IN Boston than
*ther large eitiea,
proudly refers co professors and respectable phys
icians-many OF whom who consult him in criti-
cal cases because of his acknowledged skill and
reputation, attained through 20 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
which never existed In any part Of the world I;
others exhibit diplomas Of the dead, how obtained
unknown; not only sssu 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
through false certificates and references, and re
Communications of their medicines by the dead
who cannot expose OF contradict them; or who,
besides tn further their impositions, COPY from
~ ,kar hat yPlff Of he IL
ties and effects of different herbs and plants and
sscrIbe all the to their pills. extracts specif
les &c, most of which, if not ALL contain mercury,
because af the ancient belief OF its "curing every
thing" but aoS known TO "kill more than is
cured" and those not killed, constitutionslly in
jured for life
IGNORANCE OF 9UACK DOCTORS AND
NOSTRUM-MAKERS.
Through the iguoranee Of the Quack Doctor,
knowing other remedy he relies upon Mercury
snd gives it TO all his patients in pills, drops, &C.,
80 the uostrum-msker, equally ignorant, adds to
his so-csled extracts specific, sntidete, &C.. both
relying upon its effects in curing q few In 9 hund,
red it is trumpeted in various ways throughout
the land but alss nothing is said of the hall
.nee some of whom die, others grow worse, and
are left 70 linRer suffer for months years.
~ relieved or cured. II possible, by competent
DhyEicisns
Notwithstanding he foregoing facts are
Su~Sr r. duack doctors and nos.
-ruul-rlakera yet, regardless Of the life
<uc healSh az oIiers, mere are thi'se among tnem
shu rill even perjurs themselves, contradictins
giving mercury 20 their patients, or that it is
.sned IN their nOstrums, 50 that the "ususl fee"
may be obtained for professelly curing, or ssths
ioliar." Traction Of it," may be obtained for
the nostrum. 1t is thusthat many are deceived
also and uselessly spend large amounts for exper
iments with Queckery.
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 or situation OF
any one N srried or single.
Medicines sent By mail or express TO all parts Of
the United States.
All letters requiring advice must contain one
dollar Co insure answer.
Address DR.. L. Dix, No. 81 Endicett street,
Boston, Mass.
Baston. 1871. feb9dsod&wlyr.