The American. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1857, 1857-12-16
Dir. BRoTHERs, mEDICINFs.

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preparation is particularly designed TO some
specific idiopathic complaint with its train Of symp-
1 lomatic affections.
These medicines have been in use many years, and
| mad been long before any Of the patent medicines
now advertised generally as Pills. Panaceas, Ex-
| tracts, Syrups, &c, were known, and had reputa-
hon unsurpassed BY any other. Ii 10 70 be hoped,
therefore, that those welltred remedies the matlred
results OF nearly thirty years experience and obser-
ration OF their mastery influence in the of dis
ease will meet with that attention which their value
their ineshmabe importance 70 the afflicted, demand
Their names and 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 relief can be OBJ
tanned BY other means Exceedngly valuable in Fits,
| DR.. BROTHERS. STRENGTHENING PLASTER
This 10 used whenever Strengthening plaster is
wanted. Il seldom or never fails TO afford relief
DR.. BRoTHERs IRRITATING PLASTER.
This Is one of the most valuable counterirritants.
By being applied the parts, it quickly relieves
acute aid chronic pains in the side and chest and
Inflammation of the throat or bronchitis. 1t cures
Deafness, or dullness OF hearing and s one of the
very best remedies for all diseases Of the spine and
| Of the head or BRAIN Price rs cents XII
DR. BROTHERS, FEVER AND AGUE POW
DERS.
These Powders possess strong tonic ant-fehrile
and ant-bllious properties, and will be found SOW
| eregn remedy for Fever and Ague or Intermittent
Fever in oil its forms and stages, and will not like
other remedies employed for this disease in the least
degree inje the constitution. II has been employed
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
| cures. 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.
DR., BROTHERS. BLACK OR HEALING SALVE
This Saye seldom or never fails TO benefit 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 poutce; 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 scrofuous, stulous and
oil other ulcers. Nothing better can be found. Price
DIR. BROTHERS. VEGETABLE ANTI BILIOUS
PILLS.
These Pills made of the roots of the most val
liable medicinal plants, and are possessed Of stimu
latng, detergent cleansing properties and also
complete substitute for mercury and other drastic
purgatves, operating in almost all cases without gr-
ping They promote healthy secrelons OF the sto-
mach, liver, and intestines, removing bilious and
morbid accumulations Of matter, thereby relieving
these organs and restoring their tone. Hence they
are invaluable in cases Of Dyspepsia or indigestion
Disease of the Bowels, Costveness Pains in the Ste
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
b CHEST use in Dropsy, Affections Of the Kidneys,
Gravel, Suppression. of Urine, DC. In short, they
will prove inesLmable in any disease where mild,
SAFE and thorough evacuent o. purgatye ID required
and substitute of superior quality and efficacy for
al Pills recommended purgatives. Price Is 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. its virtues have been fully tested in various
diseases of the lungs and chest Itpromotes exPec-
toraton, anys the cough, gives tone and strength TO
the system and where the patient Is not too far
diced, will effect cure. 1t has repeatedly proved
efhcacous 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 70 cure 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, Sprains, Contrsctions of the Tendono
White wellings Ague in the Rsoe and in the Breasts
Neuralgia Spinal lrritations, Pains and Soreness
bruises in any part Of the body. IL 10 also equally
good for Mumps, Quinsy, Sore Throat and fos Paral
yss, loss Of the Of the limbs after confinement
in childbirth or from any other Cause. This liquid
10 medicine in the hohest reputation with these
who know it by using it on their own persons and
fames and is certainly not surpassed by any of the
kiiments, opodeldocs, or other preparations for
Rheumatism, DO Price rs cents
Dr. BROTHERS NERVOUS PILLS.
For Neuralgia and Nervous Diseases
This il very valuable Pill In all cases Of Nervous
Irritation Rsstlessness and pain arsng from an en-
eebled shattered state of the nervous system II
d excellent in Mysteries, and In all cases resulting
from arrangements Of the Uterine functions or fe-
| male complaints Price IS cents.
DR. BROTHERS. WORM POWDER.
This preparation is designed 10 remove the differ
emit kinds Of worms from the system whether In the
stomach, the small or the large intestnes; AZ the
/ PIN tape and common worms, II not only acts az
= vermifuge but also cleanses and strengthens the
stomach and bowels arrests fever, aays irritation,
and is surpassed by no other vermfdge in existence
DIR. BROTHERS. ANTIDYsPEPTIC AND TONIC
| PILLS.
These Pills are composed Of the most valuable ar
/ tices which can be found In the vegetable Katerid
kedica, for Dyspepsia, and also for the removal OF
all complaints Immediately arising from or connected
with Indigestion Gastric or Intestinal Debility and
DerauRement; such Loss Of Appetite Sourness OF
the Stomach, Flstulence, Nausea, Heat and Burning
Of the Stomach and Bowels, Dizziness, Waterbrash,
l Headache Palpitaton of the Heart, Cough, Pain in
the Breast Habitual Costveness its opposite Di.
arrhoea Female Distractions, Torpor Of The Liver or
Bowels Chohc Pains, General Debility Of Body and
Depression Of Mind. These Pills operate mildly on
he stomach and bowels, cleansing and imparting u
them tone and energy; and removing those obstruo-
tons or cansss 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 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 or families their sovereign efficacy in
curing the diseases for which they are recommended
Price Is cents.
DR.. BKoTHERS BROWN OINTMENT.
This Ointment is designed for Cutaneous Diseases
or affections Of the skin, such as letter or Salt
Rbeum, or Dow Worm, OF ST. Anthony's Fire OF
Erysipelas; Tor ell itching affections eruptions Of
the skin nipples chapped hands, chilbains sore
and infsmed eyed, chappings and excoristous about
The nose and lips; the mech, thighs, and armpits o
children fer scalds and burns, bruises swengs
and piles. This is article Of great efficacy; one
which has given general satisfaction, and which ha,
effected great cures. Price % cents
DR.. BROTHERS. COUGH PIln5
These Pills are very efficacious in relieving very
severe Coughs, Pains In the Chest, and Irritation
the Lungs. They are a very valuable SAFE mild bu
effective remedy, not only for these affections bu
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