The American. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1857, 1857-08-19
DIR. BROTHERs, MEDICINES,

DIX. bKOTHEHS' MEDICINES,
nNLIKE those Patent remedies which
~ elaIm by one thing 10 cure all diseases, each
preparation isparticuary designed to cure some one
specific idlopathic complaint with its train of symp
tomato affections $3.50 .
These medicines have been in use many years, and
had been long before any Of the patent medicines
paw advertised generally as Pills, Panaceas, Ex-
tracts, Syrups, &c. were known, and had reputa-
ton unsurpassed by any other. II is to be hoped,
therefore, that those welltred remedies the matured
results OF nearly thirty years experience and obser-
saton OF their mastery influence in the cure of dis
ease viii meet with that attention which their value
their inestmabe Importance to the afflicted, demand
Their names and uses are as follows:
DIR. BROTHERS. ANODYNE PILLS.
This Is powerful anodyno, and ID sure 10 relieve
pain when all other means fail, but should only be
given III urgent cases, and when relief can be OBJ
aimed by other means. Exceedingly valuable in Fits
Lockjew, Oohc, and severe pain. Price 80 cents.
Or. BROTHERS. STRENGTHENING PLASTER.
This il used whenever strengthening plaster is
wanted. 1t seldom oFa never fails to afford relief
Price l21% cents.
DR. BROTHERS. IRRITATING PLASTER.
This is Que Of the most valuable counter-irritants
by being applied over the parts, IT quickly relieves
acute and chronic pains in the side and chest, and
Inflammation Of the throat or bronchitis. II cures
Deafness, or dulness 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-febrlle
and anti-bilious properties, and will be found SOW
ereign 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 njure the constitution. 1t has 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
sores Price 81.
Or. 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. 1t will be found excellent in every case where
q healing salve is needed. If there is inflammation,
first reduce it by the application Of poultice then
wash the ulcer or sore with warm water and CASTLE
soap, and apply the Save. This save is also excel
lent for Corns for veneria scrohuous, hstuous and
all other ulcers Nothing better can be found. Price
25 cents
DIR. BROTHERS. VEGETABLE ANTI-BILIOUS
PILLS.
These Pills made of the roots of the most val
liable medicinal plants, and are possessed OF stmu-
latng detergent or cleansing properties and are also
complete substitute for mercury, and other drastic
purgatves operating in almost all cases without gri-
ping They promote healthy secretions of the sto-
mach, liver, and intestines, removing bilious and
morbid accumulatons of matter, thereby relieving
these organs and restoring their tone. Hence they
are invaluable in cases of Dyspepsia or indigestion,
Disease of the Bowels Costiveness Pains In the Ste-
MACH Side, and in the Abdomen, Fever, or Determi-
ration 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
b thest use in Dropsy Affections of the Kidneys
Gravel, Suppression Of Urine, DC. In short they
will prove inest.mable in anv disease where mild,
49, afIxJaI 10 rod
and substitute of superior quality and efficacy for
al Pills recommended as purgatives Price 20 cents
INGREDIENTS FOR MAKING DR. BROTHERS.
PULMONIC SYRUP.
For Coughs, Colds, Consumption, Splitting Of
Blood, Pain IN the Breast, dc.
This Syrup has been extensively used in the pri-
yaie practice of the original proprietor for many
Years and its virtues have been fully tested in various
diseases of the lungs and chest. 1t promotes expec
torton allays the cough gives tone and strength 10
the system and where the patient is not too far re-
diced, will effect cure. 1t has repeatedly proved
eaicacious 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
this medicine 10 cases where there seemed TO be
no ground for hope whatever Price vi.
DR.. BROTHERS. RHEUMATIC LIQUID.
This compound is admirably calculated 10 cure
Rheumatism Sprains, Contractions of the Tendono,
White Swelings Ague in the Face and in the Breasts,
Neuralgia Spinal lrriatons, Pains aud Soreness, or
bruises in any part of the body. II is also equally
good for Muinps, Quinsy Sore Throat and for Para-
ysis or loss of the use Of the limbs after confinement
IN childbirth, from any other cause This liquid
is medicine in the highest reputation with these
who know il by using il on their own persons and
families and is certainly not surpassed by any Of the
4 aments opodeldocs, or other preparations for
Rheumatism, &c, Price rs cents.
DR. BROTHERS. NERVOUS PILLS
For Neuralgia and Nervous Diseases
This is u very valuable Pill 10 all cases Of Nervous
Irritation Restessness and pain arising from an en-
eebed or shattered state Of the system. II
- excellent 10 Mysteries, and in all resulting
from arrangements Of the Uterine functions or fe-
male complaints Price % cents
DIR BROTHERS. WORN POWDER
This preparation il designed 70 remove the differ
emit kinds Of worms from the system, whether in the
stomach the small or the large iniestines; as the
pin tape aud common worms. Ii not only acts as
= yermifuge, but also ceanses and strengthens the
stomach and bowels, arrests fever, allnys irritation,
and is surpassed by other yermifuge IN existence
Price 80 cents.
DR. BROTHERS. ANTI-DYsPEPTIO AND TONIC
PILLS.
These Pills are composed Of the most valuable ar
licles which can be found in the vegetable Aateria
Kedicd for Dyspepsia, and also for the removal Of
oil complaints Immediately arising from connected
with Indigestion, Gastric OF Intestinal Debility and
DeranRement; such as Loss of Appetite Sourness OF
the Stomach, Flatulenee Nausea Heat and Burning
of the Stomach and Bowels, Dizziness, Water-brash,
Headache, Palptaton of the Heart, Cough, Pain in
the Breast Habitual Costiyeness its opposite Di-
nrrhea, Female Distractions 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 mparting TO
them tone and energy; and removing those obstruc-
tons OF cauBss which induce arrangement and de-
biity 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 his private prac-
tce and have met with such marked and surprising
success, as 10 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 are recommended
Price 25 cents.
DR. BROTHERS, BROWN OINTMENT
This Ointment ia designed for Cutaneous Diseases,
or affections of the skin, such as letter OF Salt