Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-09-21
DIR. BROTHERS. MEDICINES,
-TNIIKE thasa pafanf Remedies YhicI

HTNLIKE those Patent Remedies which
" claim by one thing to cure all diseases, each
preparation is particularly designed TO cure some one
specific idiopathic complaint, with its train OF synp
These medicines have been in use many years, and
had been long before any Of the patent medicines
now advertised so generally as rus, ranaeeas, na
tracts Syrups, &c., were known, and had reputa-
ton unsurpassed by any other. IL Is 10 be hoped
therefore, that those wetried remedies, the maiured
results of nearly thirty years experience and obser-
walton of their mastery influence in the cure OF dis
ease win 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 10 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 jaw Collie, and severe pain. Price 80 cents
DIR. BROTHERS STRENGTHENING PLASTER.
This is used whenever a strengthening plaster is
wanted. II seldom never fails to afford relief.
Price l2ls cents.
DIR. BROTHERS. IRRITATING PLASTER,
This is one of the most valuable counter-irritans.
BY being applied over the parts, il quickly relieves
acute and chronic pains in the side and chest and
Inflammation Of the throat or bronchitis IL cures
Deafness dullness of hearing, and is one Of the
very best remedies for all diseases OF the spine and
of the head or brain. Price rs cents.
DIR. BROTHERS. FEVER AND AGUE pow
DERS
These Powders possess strong tonic anti-febrile
and anti-bous properties and will be found
ereign remedy for Fever and Ague or Intermittent
Fever, in all its forms and stages, and will not like
other remedies employed for this disease, IN the least
degree njure the constitution. lthas been employed
for many wears in very many severe cases, and has
given the most unqualified satisfaction to those who
have used 1t, having performed many extraordinary
cures. Price 81.
DIR. BROTHERS. EXPECT0RANT AND ANTI
SPASMODIC DROPS.
stir nj and ax. mi
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
breathngj 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. 1t will be found excellent in every case where
healing salve is needed II there is inflammation,
first reduce it by the application of ponhce; then
wash the ulcer or sore with warm water and CASTLE
soap, and apply the Save. This salve is also excel
lent for Corns, for veneria scrouous, fstulous and
all other ulcers Nothing better can be found Price
| % cents.
DIR. BROTHERS. VEGETABLE ANTI-BILI0Us
PILLS.
These Pills are made of the roots of the most val
liable medicinal plants, and are possessed of stmu-
atng detergent or cleansing properties and are also
a complete substitute for mercury, and other drastic
purgatives operating in almost all cases without gr
ping. They promote healthy secretions of the sto-
mach, liver and intestines, removing bilious aud
morbid accumulatons of matter, thereby relieving
these organs and restoring their tone. Hence they
invaluable in cases OF Dyspepsia or indigestion,
Disease of the Bowels, Cosveness, Pains in the Sto-
mach, Side, and in the Abdomen, Fever, or Determi-
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 in Dropsy, Affections of the Kidneys,
Gravel, Suppression Of Urine, &c. In short they
will prove inestimabe in any disease where mild,
safe, and thorough evacuen purgatve is required
and substitute OF superior quality and efficacy for
all Pills recommended as purgatiyes. Price 70 cents
| INGREDIENTS FOR MAKING DIR. BROTHERS
PULM0NIC SYRUP
For Coughs Colds, Consumption, Splitting Of
| Blood, Pain In Tie Breast, dc.
| This Syrup has been extensively used in the pr-
waite practice of the original proprietor for many
years and its virtues have been fully tested in various
diseases of the lungs and chest II promotes expec
tOraton, aays the cough, gives tone and strength TO
the system, and where the patient is not too far re-
duced, will effect cure Il has repeatedly proved
| efficacous when all other means have failed. Being
prepared in very concentrated state, and entirely
from vegetables, it may be taken, not only without
danger 20 the system, but with good prospect OF
! speedy relief and permanent benefit have known
this medicine to cure cases where there seemed TO be
no ground for hope whatever. Price ST.
DR.. BROTHERS. RHEUMATIC LIQUID.
This compound is admirably calculated to cure
| Rheumatism, Sprains, Contractons of the Tendono
Neurags, Spinal lrrtatons, Pains and Soreness, or
Bruises in any part Of the body. II is also equally
| good for Mumps Qunsy Sore Throat and for Para-
ysis or loss of the use of the limbs after confinement
in childbirth or from any other cause. This liquid
| is medicine in the highest reputation with those
who know il by using il ON their own persons and
families and is certainly not surpassed by any OF the
| niments, opodeldocs, other preparations for
| Rheumatism, &c. Price rs cents.
DIR. BROTHERS. NERVOUS Pills.
| H., Ns,,yaloia and NerpoItR Dise1Reg
This is a very valuable Pill in all cases of Nervous
Irritation Restlessness and pain arising from en-
feebled shattered state Of the nervous system IL
is excellent in Mysteries, and in all resulting
from arrangements Of the Uterine functions or fe-
male complaints. Price % 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 intestines; as the
| pin tape, and common worms. IL not only acts as
vermifuge, but also clcanscs and strengthens the
stomach and bowels, arrests fever, aays irritation,
and is surpassed by other vermiiuge in existence
| Price 80 cents.
DIR. BROTHERS ANTIDYSPEPTIC AND TONIC
PILLS.
These Pills are composed Of the most valuable ar
tices which can be found in the vegetable lKdtTId
| Hedica. for Dyspepsia and also for the removal Of
all complaints Immediately arising from or connected
with Indigestion Gastric or Intestinal Debility and
Derangement; such as Loss OF Appetite Sourness oi
the Stomach, Flatulence, Nausea, Heat and Burning
/ of the Stomach and Bowels, Dizziness, Water-brash
/ Headache. Palpitaton of the Heart Cough, Pain m
the Breast Habitual Costiveness its opposite, D
arrhoca, Female DISTINCTIONS Torpor Of The Liver OF
/ Bowels Cholic 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.
tons or causes which induce arrangement and de
bility in the digestive organs, and which produce
that long train o. complaints which accompany dys.
pepsia. They have been prescribed in thousands Of
cases by their original proprietor in his private prac
ticc and have met with such marked and surprising
success az 20 be valued above price by those who
best know them and who have witnessed in their
own persons or families their sovereign efficacy IN
curing the diseases for which they are recommended
Price rs cents
DIR. BROTHERS. BROWN OINTMENT.
This Ointment is designed for Cutaneous Diseases,
oI-affeciions Of the skim such rs letter or Salt.
RHcum. or Dow Worm, or S. Anthony's Fire, or
Erysipelas for oil itching affections, eruptons Of
the skin, nipples, chapped hands, chilbains, sore
and infamcd eyed, chappings and excavations about
the nose and lips; the neck, thighs, and armpits Of
children for scalds and burns, bruises, swellings,
and piles This is an article Of great efficacy; one
which has given general satisfaction and which has