The American. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1857, 1857-11-07
DC. BnOTHERs, MEDICINEs.

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Dig. BHOTHEIss' MEDICINES,
HNLIkE those Patent Remedies which
4 ~ claim BY one thing to cure ali diseases, each
preparation is particularly designed TO cure some one
SPECIFIC dopathic complaint, with its train of symp
These medicines have been in use many years, and
mad been iong before any OF the patent medicines
now advertised 80 generally as Pills, Panaceas Elk
tracts, Syrups &c;, were known, and had reputa.
non UNSURPASSED by any other. II is to be hoped
therefore, that those wetred remedies the matured
results OF nearly thirty years experience aud obser
'ation OF their mastery influence in the cure Of dis
ease Will meet with that attention which their value
their measurable Importance to the afflicted, demand
Iheir names and uses are as follows:
aaS DIR. BROTHERS, ANODYNE PILLS.
Tnis is powerful an0dyne, and is sure TO relieve
pain when oil other means fail, but should only be
aimed by other means. Exceedingly valuable in Fits
Lock,jaw, Qolic, and severe pain Price 30 cents.
DR.. BROTHERS. STRENGTHENING PLASTER
This ID used whenever Strengthening plaster is
wanted " seldom or never fails to afford relief
DIX BROTHERS. IRRITATING PLASTER.
This 10 one of the most valuable counter-irritants
BY being applied over the parts il quickly relieves
Inflammation Of the throat or bronchitis. II cures
Deafness or dulness Of hearing, and ID one Of the
very best remedies for all diseases Of the spine, and
Of the head or brain. Price % cents
DR.. BROTHERS' FEVER AND AGUE POW
| DERS.
1 These Powders possess strong tonic anti-febrile
and anti-bious properties, and will be found
eTeign remedy for Fever and Agus or Intermittent
Fever in all its forms and stages and will not like
other remedies employedfor this disease, in the least
degree njure the constitution. thas been employed
for many years in very many severe cases, and has
given the most unqualified satisfaction to those who
have used y having performed many extraordinary
! OR. BROTHERY EXPECTORANT AND ANTI
i HI SPASM0DIc DROPS. s s.iyi.
i These drops are stimuant and expect0rant, and
| Lave 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, Plsursy, Consumption,
and common Fits. I s,gsli ssag 8 fl,. li
i DR. BROTHERS, BLACK OR HEALING SALVE,
This Salye seldom never fails to benefit or cnre
Ulcers Cuts, Sore Nipples Burns, and sores of all
kinds ItIwiil be found exceentin every case where
a healing salve is needed If there is inflammation,
first reduce it by the application OF poultice then
/ wash the ulcer sore with warm water and CASTLE
soap, and apply the Salve This fsaive Is also excel
lent for Corns, for veneraL scrofuous fstulous and
all other ulcers. Nothing better can be found Price
DR. BROTHERS, VEGETABLE ANTI-BILIoUs
These Pills are made of the roots Of the most val
liable medicinal plants and possessed OF stinu-
atng, detergent cleansing properties and are also
complete substitute for mercury and other drastic
pnTgatves, operating in almost all cases without grl-
binf. They promote healthy secretions of the sto-
mach, liver, and intestines,y removing bilious ana
morbid acounulations Of matter, thereby relieving
these organs, and restoring their tone. Hence they
are Invaluable in cases of dyspepsia indigestion,
Disease Of the Bowels Costiveness, Pains in the Ste
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
b chest use in Dropsy, Affections of the Kidneys,
Gravel, Suppression o3f Urine 10. In short, they
L y y L. -. I.1xn hasa asx.,l1
safe, and thorough evacuent % puTgaive is required
and substitute of superior quality and efficacy for
al Pills recommended purgatives. Price rs cents
| In GRADIENTS FOR MAKING DIR. BROTHERS
| PULMONIC SYRUP. .r
| For Coughs, Colds, Consumption, Splitting 81
Blood, Pain in the Breast, dc.
This syrup has been extensively used in the pri.
yate practice of the original proprietor for many
years and its virtues have been fully tested in various
diseases Of the lungs and chest Il promotes expec-
toraon allays the cough, gives tone and strength 10
the system and, where the patient Is not too lar re,
,ced. will effect cure II has repeatedly proved
etficacous when all other means have falied Beng
prepared in very concentrated state and entrely
| 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 cure where there seemed to be
! no ground for hope whatever Price VI. Cd
DR.. BROTHERS. RHEUMATIC LIQUID.
i This compound is admirably calculated to cure
rheumatism, Spralns, Contractions OF the IehuonV
Wbfte Swengs Ague in the Face and in the Breasts
Neuralgia Spinal Irrtations, Pains and Soreness or
bruises in any part of the body. Ii Is also equally
good for Mumps Quinsy, Sore Throat and for Paral-
ssis or loss of the use OF the limbs after confinement
10 childbirth or from any other This liquid
il medicine in the highest reputation with these
who know il by using it on their own persons and
families and is certainly not surpassed by any OF the
[ ainnents opodeldocs, OF other preparations tor
Rheumatism, &c Price rs cents.
DIR. BROTHERS NERVOUS PILLS.
For Neuralgia and Nervous Diseases
This ia very valuable Pill in all cases of Nervous
Irritation, Restessness, and pain arising from an en-
reebled OF shattered state Of the nervous system. II
a excellent in Mysteries and in all cases resulting
from arrangements of the Uterine functions fe-
male complaints. Price 20 cents .
Ms. BROTHERS. WORM POWDER
This Preparation is designed to remove the differ
emit kinds Of worms from the system, whether in the
stomach. the small OF the large intestines; the
| Din. tape aud common worms II not only acts as
verrnifuge but also cleanses ana strengthens tne
stomach and bowels arrests fever allays irritation
and is surpassed by no other vermifuge IN existence
| Price 30 cents.
Or. BROTHERS, ANTI-DYsPEPTTCA AND TONIC
PILLS
These pills are composed of the most valuable ar
,ieies which can be found in the vegetable HdtaId
Aedica, for Dyspepsa, and also for the removal Of
all complaints Immediately arising from or connected
with Indigestion, Gastric or Intestinal Debility and
Dersngement; such as Loss OF Appetite Sourncss OF
of the Stomach and Bowels Dizziness, Water-brash
Headache, Palpitation OF the Heart Cough, Pain in
the Breast Habiual Costveness, ct its opposite, D
arrhoea Female DISTINCTIONS Topor of Che Liver
| Royels Cnolic Pains General Debility Of Body and
Depression Of Mind. These Pills operate mildly on
be stomach and bowels, cleansing and mparting t.
them tone aud energy; and removing those obstruc
| tons or causes which induce dersugement and de-
bility in the digestive organs, and which produce
that long tram Of complaints which accompany dys-
/ nepsia They have been prescribed in thousands of
cases by their original proprietor IN his private prac
! tice aud 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 recommended.
| Price % cents.
DIR. BKOTHERS BROWN OINTMENT.
This Ointment is designed for Cutaneous Diseases
| or affections of the skin; such as letter, or Salt
| Rheum, or low Worm, or ST. Anthony's Fire. or
| Brysipelas tor all itching Affections eruptions OF
the skin, sore nipples chapped hands chilbains
and in6amed eyed, chappings and excavations about
The nose and lips the neck, thighs, and armpits OF
| children Ter scalds aud burns bruises, swellngs
and piles ghis is an article Of great efficacy; one
which has given general satisfaction, and which has
| effected great cures Price % CENTS.
IlR RROTHERS' COUGH PI.,lsl