Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-12-06
DIR. nRoTnERs, MEpIcINEs,

ETNLEKE those Patent Remedies which
" claim by one thing 10 cure all diseases, each
preparation is particularly designed to cure some one
specific idlopathic complaint with lite tram OF symp-
These medicines have been in use many years, and
had been long before any OF the patent medicines
now advertised generally as Pills. Panaceas, Ex-
tracts Syrups, DC, were known, and had reputa-
ton unsurpassed by any other. 1t is TO be hoped,
therefore that those weried remedies, the matured
results Of nearly thirty years experience and obser-
walton Of their mastery influence in the cure OF dis
ease viii meet with that attention which their value,
their inestimable importance to the afflicted, demand
Their names and uses are as follows:
DIR. BROTHERS. ANODYNE PILLS.
This is powerful anodyne, and is sure to relieve
pain when all other means fail, but should only be
given in urgent cases, and when no relief can be OBJ
tanned by other means. Exceedingly valuable in Fits,
Lock,iaw, Collie and severe pain. Price 80 cents.
DIR. BROTHERS. STRENGTHENING PLASTER.
This is used whenever strengthening plaster ia
wanted II seldom or never fails to afford relief
Price i21a cents.
DIR. BROTHERS. IRRITATING PLASTER.
This is one of the most valuable counterirritants
BY being applied over the parts 1t quickly relieves
acute and chronic pains in the side and chest and
inflammation of the throat or bronchitis. 1t cures
Deafness or duness of hearing, and is one of the
very best remedies for all diseases OF the spine, and
Of the head or brain. Price 25 cents.
DIR. BROTHERS FEVER AND AGUE POW
DERS.
These Powders possess strong tonic anti-febrile
and ant-blious properties, and will be found SOW
ereign remedy for Fever and Ague or Intermittent
Fever in all its forms and stages. and viii not like
other remedies employed for this disease, in the least
degree nurc the constitution. Ithas been employed
Tor many years in very many severe cases. and has
given the most unqualified satisfaction TO those who
have used il, having performed many extraordinary
cures. Price II.
DIR. BROTHERS. ExPECTORANT AND ANTI
SPASMODIC DROPS.
These Drops are stimulant and expectorant, and
have an immediate effect in relieving Whooping
Cough, Group, or Hives, Astha, Inflammation Of the
Lungs and in all cases where there is difficulty Of
breathing; also in Epilepsy, Pleurisy, Consumption,
and common Fits.
DIR. BROTHERS. BLACK OR HEALING SALvE
This Salve seldom or never fails to benefit or cure
Ulcers, Cuts Sore Nipples, Burns, and sores Of all
kinds IT will be found excellent in every case where
healing salve is needed. If there is inflammation,
first reduce it by the application Of poultice then
soap, and apply the Salye This salve is also excel
lent for Corns for veneral scrohuous, istulous and
all other ulcers. Nothing better can be found. Price
rs cents. ta
DIR. BROTHERS VEGETABLE ANTI-BILIoUs
PILLS.
These Pills are made of the roots of the most val
liable medicinal plants, and are possessed Of stmu-
latng detergent cleansing properties and are also
complete substitute for mercury, and other drastic
purgatves, operating in almost all cases without gri-
ping They promote healthy secretons Of the sto-
mach liver, and intestines, removing bilious and
morbid ACCOMMODATIONS of matter, thereby relieving
these organs, and restoring their tone Hence they
are invaluable in cases Of Dyspepsia indigestion,
Disease of the Bowels, Costveness, Pains in the Sto-
mach, Side. and in the Abdomen, Fever, or Determ-
nation of Blood to the Head &c. They act also ON
the urinary organs producing natural action and
discharge, and they will therefore be found of the
highest use in Dropsy Affections of the Kidneys,
Gravel, Suppression of Urine, &c. In short they
will prove inestimabe in any disease where mild,
and substitute of superior quality and efficacy for
all Pills recommended MS purgatves. Price 25cents.
INGREDIENTS FOR MAKING DR.. BROTHERS.
PULM0NIC SYRUP.
For Coughs, Colds, Consumption, Splitting Of
Blood Pain in tie Breast, dc.
This Syrup has been extensively used in the pr
yate practice of the original proprietor for many
years and its virtues have been fully tested in various
diseases of the lungs and chest promotes expec-
toration alays the cough gives tone and strength to
the system and, where the patient is not too far re-
duced will effect a 1t has repeatedly proved
eficacious when all other means have failed Being
prepared in very concentrated state, and entirely
from vegetables it may be taken, not only without
danger TO the system, but with good prospect OF
speedy relief and permanent benefit. have known
tits medicine to cases where there seemed TO be
no ground for hope whatever. Price 81
DR. BROTHERS. RHEUMATIC LIQUID.
This compound is admirably calculated to cure
Rheumatism, Sprans, Contractons of the Tendono,
White SWeIlngs Ague IN the ace ana IN the
Neuralgia Spinal Irritatons Pains and Soreness, or
Bruises in any part of the body 1t is also equally
good for Mumps, Clumsy Sore Throat, and for Paral-
yss loss of the of the limbs after confinement
ia child birth or from any other cause This liquid
is medicine in the highest reputation with those
who know 1t by using it on their own persons and
families and Is certainly not surpassed by any OF the
liniments, opodeldocs or other preparations for
rheumatism, &c. Price 70 cents.
DIR. BROTHERS. NERVOUS PILLS.
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This is very valuable Pill in all cases Of Nervous
Irritation Restlessness and pain arising from an en-
febled or shattered state of the system IL
Is excellent in Mysteries and in all cases resulting
from derangements of the Uterine functions or fe-
male complaints. Price 90 cents.
DR. BROTHERS. WORM POWDER.
This preparation is designed to remove the differ.
ent kinds Of worms from the system, whether in the
stomach, the small or the large intestnes; as the
pin, tape, and common worms. II not only acts as
a vermifuge, but also cleanses and strengthens the
stomach and bowels arrests fever aays irritation,
and is surpassed by other vermifuge in existence.
Price 80 cents
DIR. BROTHERS, ANTIDYsPEPTIcA AND TONIC
PILLS.
These Pills are composed of the most valuable
tieles which can be found in the vegetable Hateid
IHedicd, for Dyspepsia, and also for the removal of
all complaints Immediately arising from or connected
with Indigestion Gastric Intestinal Debility and
Derangement; such as Loss of Appetite Sourness of
the Stomach, Flatulence Nausea, Heat and Burning
Of the Stomach and Bowels, Dizziness, Water-brash,
Headache, Palpitation of the Heart Cough, Pain in
the Breast Habitual Costveness, its opposite Di
arrhea, Female Distractions Torpor Of the Liver or
Bowels, Chelic Pains, General Debility Of Body and
Depression of Mind. These Pills operate mildly on
The stomach and bowels, cleansing and imparting to
them tone and energy; and removing those obstruc
tions or causes which induce arrangement and de-
bility in the digestive organs, and which produce
that long train Of complaints which accompany dys
pepsia They have been prescribed in thousands Of
by their original proprietor in his private prac
tice, and have met with such marked and surprising
success, as to be valued above price by those who
best know them, and who have witnessed In their