Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1872-04-04
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PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,


PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
= EEDICOTT STREET, BUSIoN. Mass.
SO arranged that patients never hear CT
see each other Iecollsct the only ei4-
trance 10 his Office il No. -. having no cOst-
mcctiBn with iis residence, consequent y
no family interruptions 80 thai uu Ho 49,
count can amy person hesitate applying e
DIR. DIX
boldly asserts. and IT cannot be contradict
ed. except by quacks. vino viii -as or 4 0
ustEing, even pefJure themselves, 70 ina-
pose upon patients. that he
Is THE oNLY REGuLAK GRADUATE PHYS
ICIAN ADVERTISING ~ HOsTOS.
TWENTY YEARS
engaged in treatment 81 Special Disease,
a fact so well known to many cifizeI r. pub
fishers. merchants. hotel pFopue1oIs &c,
that he Is much recommended. and pBri5c-
ularly to
STRANGERS AID TRAVELLERS
To avoid AID escape imposition Of for
eign and native quack-, more numerous n
Boston than other large cities,
proudly refers TO professors aud respecta-
bic physician~-InanE OF whom consult
him IN critical CASES. because % biz nc
knowledged skill and reputation attained
through long experience, practice ana OBJ
AFFLICTED AND UNFoRTUNATE
be not robbed and add 10 your suBeT1nga
in being deceived by the lying boasts, mis-
representations, false promises and pre-
tensions OF
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKs,
ter Of Special Diseases. and less a. IL thcIr
cure. Some exhibit forged diplomas 81
institutions or colleges which never existed
in any part OF the world Others exhibit
diplomas of the dead. how obtained uII-
known: not only assuming 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-NAkERS.
through false certificates and references,
and recommendation OF their medicines
by the dead. who cannot expose OF contra
dict them: or who, besides. 10 further their
imposItiOns, copy from medical books much
that Is written Of the qualities and elects
OF different herbs and plants. and ascrItbe
all the same to their pills, extracts, speci-
ncS. &c, most OF Whlch, II not ali, contain
mercury, because Of the ancient belieI 81 its
"curIng everything" but now known 70
kill more than is cured and those not
IGNORANCE OF QUACk DOCTOkS AND
NOSTRU M-MAKERs.
Through the ignorance OF the Quack
Doctor, KNOWING no oIher remedy, he re-
lies upon Mercury and gives IL To all his
patients in pills, drops, &C, 80 the nOsIrum-
maker, equally ignorant, adds 10 bis 90
called extracts, specific, antidote, &c, both
relying upon its effect in curing "A lew M q
hundred, il is trumpeted in various ways
throughout the land; but, alas nothing is
said of the balance. some OF whom die
others grow worse, and are LETT TO lInger or
suffer for months OF years, until relieved or
cured, if possible, by competent ph ysician~.
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts arc
known to some quack doctors and nOstTuIA-
makers, yet, regardless OF the life ard
health of others, there are those among
them who viii even perjure themselves.
contradicting giving mercury TO their patti
ents. or that il Is contained in their NOS
trums. so that the usual fee" may be OBJ
tanned for professedly curing, or @the dol-
lar" or ''fraction OF IL, may be obtains d
for the nostrum, Ii is thus that many are
deceived, also, and uselessly spend large
amounts FOR experiments with quackery.
DIR l.. DIX'S
charges are very moderate. Communica-
lions sacredly confidential, and all may rely
ON him with the strfctest secrecy and con-
fidence, whatever may be the disease, con-
dition or situation OF any one, married or
single.
Medicine 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 DIR. l.. Dix, No q Endicott St,
Boston, Mass.
Boston, lS72 deod&wIy