The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1872-01-04

Ck0A WILL BE FORFEITED BY DIR. l..
sDOOO DIX If failing to cure in less time
thBn any other physician, more efectualy and per-
exposure TO all weather, with safe and pleasant med
cnes.
SELF-ABUSE AND SOLITARY HABITS,
Their effects and consequences;
SPECIAL AILMENTS AND SITUATIONS,
Incident to Married and Single Ladies'.
SECRET AND DELICATE DISORDERS;
Mercurial Affections; Eruptions and all diseases of
the Skin; Ulcers of the Nose, Throat and Body
Pimples on the Face; Swelling of the JOINTS Ner-
vousness; Constitutional and other Weaknesses in
youth and the more advanced, at all ages of
BOTH SEXES, SINGLE OR MARRIED.
DIR. l.. DIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
2I Eniicott Street Boston, Mass.
is SO arranged that patients see or hear each
other. Recolect, the only entrance to his office Is
No. II, having no connection with his residence
consequently no family interruption, that on no
account can any person hesitate applying at his
office.
boldly asserts [and 1t cannot be contradicted, ex-
cept by quacks who will say or do anything, even
perjure themselves to impose upon PATIENTS that
he Is THE ONLY REGULAR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN
ADVERTISING IN BOSTON.
TWENTY YEARS
u
well known to many Citizens, Publishers, Mer-
chants, Hotel Propretors, &C., that he Is much re
commended, and particularly to
STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS.
To avoid and escape imposition of foreign and
tive quacks, Numerous in Boston than in other
large cities,
DR.. DIX
proudly refers Professors and respectable Physi-
cians-many of whom consult him in critical cases,
because of his acknowledged skill and reputation,
observation.
AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE,
be not robbed and add to your sufferings In being
deceived by the lying boasts, Misrepresentation,
false promises, and pretentons of
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QUACKs,
who know but little of the nature and character of
Special Diseases, and less to their cure. Some
htbt forged Diplomas OF Institutions Colleges,
which never existed in any part of the world 9th.
ers exhibit Diplomas of the Dead, how obtained
unknown; not only assuming and advertising In
names of those inserted in the diplomas but to fur-
Their 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-
mendations of their medicines by the dead, who
cannot expose contradict them or who, besides
to further their impostious, copy from medical
books much that Is written of he qualities and eff
fects OF different herbs and plants, and ascribe all
the to their Pills, Extracts, Specifics &C.,
most of which, If not all, contain Mercury because
but now known to =" kill more than Is cured (" and
those not killed, constitutonally injured for life.
IGNORANCE OF QUACK DOCTORS AND
NOSTRUM MAKERS.
Through the ignorance of he Quack Doctor,
knowing no other remedy, he lies upon MERCURY,
and gives 1t to all his patients, In Pills Drops &C.,
SO the Nostrum maker, equally ignorant, adds to
his socalled Extracts Specifics Antdote. Sc. both
relying upon its effects in curing few In hundred,
1t s trumpeted in various throughout the land
but, alas nothing is said Of the balance, some OF
whom die, Others grow worse and are left TO finger
cured, il possible, by competent physicians.
But ALL QUACKS ARE NOT IGNORANT,
Notwithstanding the foregoing facts are known to
some quack doctors and nostrum- makers, yet, re
gardless OF the life and health of others there are
those among them who perjure Themselves
giving mercury TO their patients or
usual tee" may be obtained for professedly curing
or the dollar, or fraction Of it," may be obtain
ed for the nostrum. 1t Is thus that many are de-
ceived, also, and spend large amounts tor expert.
ments with quackery.
DR.. DIX'S
charges are very moderate. Communications sa
Greedy confidential, and al may rely on him with
the strictest secrecy and confidence, whatever NAV
married or single.
Medicines sent by Mall and Express to all parts of
the United States
All letters requiring advice must contain one dol
lar to insure answer.
Address DIR. l.. DIX, No. Il Endlcott Street, Bos
ton, Mass.
Boston, Jan. u 1o72-lye6