Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-12-20
Dir. BROTHERS, MEDICINES. !,

ID II
" claim by one thing to cure all diseases, each
preparation is particularly designed to cure some one
specific idiopathic complaint with its train OF symp-
tomato affections.
had been long before any Of the patent medicines
advertised so generally Pills, Panaceas, Ex-
tracts Syrups, &c, were known, and had reputa-
ton unsurpassed by any other. y Is 70 be hoped,
results of nearly thirty years experience and obser-
vation of their mastery influence in the cure of dis
ease will meet with that attention which their value
their inestimabe importance to the afflicted, demand
Their names and uses are as follows:
DIR. BROTHERS. ANoDYNE PILLS.
This is a powerful anodyne, and is sure TO relieve
pain when all other means fail but should only be
given IN urgent cases, and when relief can be OBJ
tanned by other means. Exceedingly valuable in Fits,
Lock-law, Collie, and severe pain. Price 80 cents
DR.. BROTHERS. STRENGTHENING PLASTER
This is used whenever a strengthening plaster is
wanted. 1t seldom or never fails to afford relief
Price l216 cents.
DR. BROTHERS. IRRITATING PLASTER.
This is one of the most valuable counter-rrtants.
BY being applied over the parts, i quickly relieves
acute and chronic pains in the side and chest and
inflammation of the throat bronchitis. II cures
Deafness, or dullness of hearing, and is one of tho
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-febrilc
and anti-bilious properties, and will be found
eregn remedy for Fever and Ague or Intermittent
Fever in all It's forms and stages and will not, like
other remedies employed for this disease in the least
degree inure the constitution. Ithas been employed
for 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 81.
DIR. BROTHERS. EXPECTORANT AND ANTI
SPASMODIC DROPS. 4.
These Drops are stimulant and expectorant, and
hnr,. .t.t.
Cough, Group, or Hives, Astha, Inflammation Of tho
Lungs, and ia all cases where there is difficulty OF
breathing; also in Epilepsy, Pleurisy, Consumption
and common Fits.
DR.. BROTHERS BLACK OR HEALING SALvE.
This Save 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. If there is inflammation,
first reduce it by the application Of poultice; then
wash the ulcer or with warm water and CASTLE
soap, ana apply the Salve This salye is also excel
lent for Corns, for yeneral scroauous fstulous and
all other ulcers. Nothing better be found Price
% cents.
DIR. BROTHERS. VEGETABLE ANTI-BILIOUS
These Pills are made of the roots Of the most val
liable medicinal plants, and are possessed of stimu
latng, detergent or cleansing properties, and also
a complete substitute for mercury and other drastic
purgatyes, operating in almost all cases without gr-
ping They promote healthy secretions of the sto-
mach liver, and intestines, removing bilious and
morbid Accommodations of matter, thereby relieving
these organs, and restoring their tome Hence they
arc Invaluable in cases Of Dyspepsia indigestion,
Disease Of the Bowels Costiveness 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 use in Dropsy, Affections of the Kidneys
Gravel Suppression of Urine, DC. In short, they
will prove inestimable in any disease where mild
safe, and thorough eyacuent or pugave is required
and substitute of superior quality and efficacy for
all Pills recommended as purgatives Price Is cents
INGREDIENTS FOR MAKING DIR. BROTHERS.
PULMONIC SYRUP.
For Coughs, Colds, Consumption, Splitting Of
Blood, Pain in Tie Breast, dc.
This Syrup has been extensively used in the pri-
vate practice of the original proprietor for many
years. and its virtues have been fully tested in various
diser of the lungs and chest II promotes expec-
toration, aays the cough, gives tone and strength TO
the system, and where the patient is not too far
duced, will effect cure. Ii has repeatedly proved
eicacious when all other means have failed. Being
prepared in very concentrated state and entirely
from vegetables, il may be TAKEN not only without
danger to the system, but with good prospect of
this medicine 10 where there seemed to be
no ground for hope whatever Price VI.
DR.. BROTHERS. RHEUMATIC LIQUID.
This compound is admirably calculated to cure
Rheumatism, Sprains, Contractions of the Tendono,
White Swengs, Ague in the Face and in the Breasts,
Neuralgia, Spinal lrritatons Pains and Soreness,
Bruises in any part of the body 1t is also equally
good for Mumps Quinsy, Sore Throat, and for Paral
ysis, or loss Of the of the limbs after confinement
in childbirth, or from any other 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
lniments opodeldocs, or other preparations for
Rheumatism, &c, Price rs cents.
DIR. BROTHERS. NERVOUS PILLS
For Neuralgia and Nervous Diseases
This is very valuable Pill in all cases Of Nervous
Irritation, Restessness, and pain arising from
feebled shattered state Of the nervous system. II
Is excellent in Mysteries, and in all cases 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 intestnes; as the
pin, tape, and common worms. II not only acts as
q vermfuge, but also ceanses and strengthens the
stomach and bowels, arrests fever, aays irritation,
and is surpassed by other vcrmfuge in existence
Price so cents.
DIR. BROTHERS. ANTI-DYsPEPTIC AND TONIC
PILLS.
These Pills are composed Of the most valuable
tcles which can be found in the vegetable Materia
Dediod 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 of
the Stomach, Flatulence, Nausea, Heat and Burning
of the Stomach and Bowels. Dizziness, Water-brash,
Headache, Paptation of the Heart, Cough, Pain in
the Breast Habitua Costiveness or its opposite D-
arrhea, Female DISTINCTIONS Torpor of the Liver
Bowels, Choc 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 of complaints which accompany dys-
pepsia. They have been prescribed in thousands Of
by their original proprietor in his private prac
tce and have met with such marked and surprising
success, ms to be valued above price by those who
best know them, and who have witnessed in their
own persons families their sovereign efficacy in
curing the diseases for which they recommended,
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