The American. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1857, 1857-09-12
pR. aROTuERs, MEDICINEs.


These medicines have been in use many years, and
Rad been long before any Of the patent medicines
now advertised 30 generally as Pills, Panaceaa Ell
lracts, Syrups, DO, were known, and had 9 rePuta-
ton unsurpassed by any other. IL Is 70 DO hoped,
therefore that those welltred remedies the matured
results Of nearly thirty ysgs experiences and obser-
Vaton of their mastery Influence in the cure Of dis
ease, win meet with that attention which their value
their inestmabe importance 10 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
isined by other means Exceedingly valuable in Fits,
Lock.jaG, Colo, and severe pain. Price so cents.
DR. BROTHERS. STRENGTHENING PLASTER.
This is used whenever strengthening plaster is
wanted. 1t seldom or never fails TO afford relief
Price l2M cents.
DIR. BROTHERS IRRITATING PLASTER.
This is one of the most valuable counterrritants.
By being applied over the parts, quickly relieves
acute and chronic pains in the side and chest and
inflammation of the throat or bronchitis. II cures
very best remedies for all diseases OF the spne and
Of the head or brain. Price IS cents.
DR.. BROTHERS. FEVER AND AGUE POW
DERS.
These Powders possess strong tonic anti-tebrile
and ambitious properties and will be found SOW
ereign remedy for Fever and Ague or Intermittent
Fever in all its forms and stages, and Will not ike
other remedies employed for this disease IN the least
for many years in very many severe cases. and has
given the most unqualified satisfaction to those who
have used it, having performed many extraordinary
DR.. BRoTHERs ExPECToRANT AND ANTI
SPASMODIC DROPS.
These Drops are stimulant and expectorant, and
have an immediate effect in relieving Wbooplng
Cough, Group, or Hives, Astha, inflammation BY! Of me
Lungs and in all cases where there is difficulty OF
breathing; also, in Epilepsy, Peurisy, Consumption
and common Fits. "a
DR.. BROTHERS. BLACK OR HEALING SALVE
This Salve seldom never fails TO benefit or cure
Ulcers, Cuts, Sore Nipples, Burns, and sores q an
kinds It viii be found excellent in every case where
healing salve is needed. If there is inflammation,
first reduce it by the application Of poultce then
wash the ulcer sore with warm water ana CASTLE
soap, and apply the Save; This save y also excel,
lent for Corns for venerial scrofuous, fstulous and
all other ulcers. Nothing better can be found Price
rs cents
DIR. BROTHERS. VEGETABLE ANTIBILIoUS
PILLS.
These pills are made Of the roots of the most val
liable medicinal plants, and possessed OF stmu-
lang detergent cleansing properties ana are also
complete substitute for mercury, and other drastic
purgatyes operating In almost all cases without grl
ping They promote healthy secretions OF the sto-
mach. liver. and intestines, removing bilious and
morbid accumuations of matter, thereby relieving
these organs, and restoring their tone. Hence tney
are invaluable in cases Of Dyspepsia or ndigesuon,
mach Side. and in the Abdomen, Fever, or Determi-
nation Of Blood to the Head DC They act also on
the urinary organs, producing natural action and
discharge, and they will therefore be found OF the
Gravel Suppression Of Urine, &c. In short, they
will prove inest.mable in any disease where mild,
SAFE and thorough evacuent OF purgatve Is required
and substitute of superior quality and encacy ior
all Pills recommended as purgatives Price 70 cents
INGREDIENTS FOR MAKING DIR. BROTHERS
PULMONIC SYRUP.
For Coughs, Colds, Consumption, Splitting Of
Blood, Pain in the 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
diseases 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 lar re-
dpced will effect cure. 1t has repeatedly proved
eHicacious when all other means have JAILED. BENG
prepared In very concentrated state ana ent,reiy
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
this medicine to cure where there seemed 70 be
no ground for hope whatever. Price u. y.a0
DIR. 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 Irritatons Pains and Soreness, or
bruises in any part of the body 1t is also equally
ssis 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 these
who know il by using it on their own persons and
familes and is certainly not surpassed by any of the
Eaments, opodeldocs, or other preparations for
Rheumatism, DC. 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 an en-
feebled or shattered state Of the system. IL
IL excellent in Mysteries, and in all cases resulting
from arrangements of the Uterine functions or fe-
male complaints. Price 25 cents ,n
DR. BROTHERS. WORM POWDER.
This preparation is designed TO remove the differ
ent kinds OF worms from the system, whether in the
stor ich the small or the large intestines MS the
pin tape aud common worms IL not only acts az
q yermifuge but also cleanses and strengthens the
stomach and bowels arrests fever allays irritation,
and is surpassed by no other vermuge In existence
Price so cents. J
Or. BROTHERS. ANTI-DYSPEPTIC AND TONIC
l.JL PILLS.
These Pills are composed of the most valuable
tcles which can be found in the vegetable Hatria
Nedioa 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
of the Stomach and Bowels, Dizziness, Water-brash,
Headache Papitation Of the Heart, Cough, Pain in
the Breast Habitua Costiveness, or its opposite Di
srrhoa Female DISTINCTIONS, Torpor Of The Liver or
Bowels Cholic Pains, General Debility Of Body and
Depression of Mind These Pills operate mildly on
he stomach and bowels, cleansing and imparting 20
them tone and energy; and removing those obstruc-
tons or causes which induce arrangement and de-
blty in the digestive organs, and which produce
that long train OF complaints which accompany dys
pepsa They have been prescribed in thousands Of
cases by their original proprietor IN his private prac
ice and have met with such marked and surprising
success as 70 be valued above price by those who
beat know them, and who have witnessed in their
ovn persons or families their sovereign efficacy in
caring the Diseases for which they recommended
DR.. BK0THERs BROWN OINTMENT.
This Ointment Is designed for Cutaneous Diseases,
or affections Of the skin; such as letter, OF Salt
Rheum, or bow Worm, or St Anthony's Fire, or
Erysipelas tor all itching affections eruptons OF
the skim sore nipples, chapped hands, chilbans, sore
and inhamed eyed, chappngs and excavations about
The nose and lips; the neck thighs, and armpits Of
children; fer scads and burns, bruises swellings,
and piles This is an article of great efficacy; one
which has given general satisfaction and which has
effected great cures. Price % cents.
Dr. BROTHERS COUGH PILLS
Theae Pills are very efficacious in relieving very
severe Coughs Pains In the Chest and Irritation Of
the Lungs They are very valuable, safe, mild, but
effective remedy, not only for these affections, but
also for tickling In the throat structure Of the lungs,
bronchitis, and other Pulmonary difficulties. They
are very highly prized BY many persons. Price %
cents. .Ntt
DIR. BROTHERS. FEMALE PILLS.