The American. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1857, 1857-10-21
DR. BaoTH ERs, MEDICINES,


lad been long before any Of the patent medicines
now advertised 80 generally Pills, Panaceas Ex-
tracts, Syrups, &C., were known, and had reputa-
ton unsurpassed BY any othsr, y y 70 be hoped
therefore, that those welried remedies the matured
results Of nearly thirty years experience and obser
sanop OF their mastery influence in the cure OF dis
%, Will meet with that attention which their value
their inestimabe Importance 70 the afflicted demand
Their names and uses are as follows: ..ef
DIR. BROTHERS. ANoDYNE PILLS.
This Is powerful snodyne, and 10 sure 70 relieve
pain when all other Means fall but should only be
given in urgent cases, and when relief can be oh
timed by other means. Exceedingly valuable in Fits
on. BROTHERS. STRENGTHENING PLASTER.
This il used whenever strengthening plaster IL
manted. II seldom or never fails TO AFFORD relief
Fr,ce 1915 cents. s5.al e2 I w
DR.. BROTHERS IRRITATING PLABTRR
This is one Of the most valuable counteF-irrtants
~ being applied over the parts il quickly relieves
acute aad chronic pains in the side and chest and
Inflammation OF the throat or bronchitis. II cures
Lieafness dullness OF hearing, and is one of the
vey best remedies for all diseases vi the spine, and
o. the head or brain, Price 20 cents.
DR. BROTHERS. FEVER AND AGUE POW
~ kH@ HERS.! ss4'
These Powders possess strong tonic anti-febriie
aud ant-bous properties, and will be found a SOW
ereign 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 injure the constitution 1t has been employed
for many years in very many severe cases, and has
gwen the most unqualified satisfaction " those who
have used it. having performed many extraordinary
DR.. BRoTHERS EypECToRaET AND ANTI
a SPASMODIC DROPS.
These Drops are stimnant ard expectorant, and
lave 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. IA
DIR BROTHERS. BLACK OR HEALING SALVE
This Salve seldom never fails to benefit or cure
Ulcers, Cuts Sore Nipples, Burns, and sores q all
healing salve is needed. If there is inflammation
first reduce it by the application of apoultce; then
wash the ulcer or sore with warm water and CASTLE
aoap and apply the salye This sa,ve u also excel ed
all other ulcers Nothing better can be found Price
DR.. BROTHERS VEGETABLE ANTI-BILIOUs
"3& PILLS. f ,,f .5jag 2Sl
These Pills are made Of the roots Of the most val
liable medicinal plants, and are possessed Of stmu-
lang detergent or cleansing properties and are also
complete substitute for mercury, and other drastic
pnrgatives operating N almost al cases S
mach, liver, and intestnes, removing bilious and
morbid accommodations Of matter, thereby relieving
these organs, and restoring their tone Hence they
are invaluable in cases oil dyspepsia or
mach Side and in the Abdomen, Fever, Or Deterrni-
nation OF Blood to the Head. &C. They act also on
the urinary organs, producing natural acnon ana
discharge, and they Will therefore 20 iound o. .ne
Gravel, Suppression Of Urine! &C. In short they
will prove inest.Iaabe in any disease where mild,
SAFE and thorough evacuent o, purgatiye Is required
and substitute of superior quality and efficacy for
al Pills recommended as purgatyes. Price 70 cents
tsGREDIENTS FOR MAKING DR.. BROTHERS
4 PUI.MONIC SYRUP.
For Co,loAs. Colds, Consumption, Splitting Of
Blood, Pain in the Breast, do.
Iris Syrup has been extensively used in the pri.
ya,e practice Of the original proprietor for many
years. and its virtues have been iuy .es.ea IN
toraton allays the cough gives tone and strength 70
the systen and where the patient 10 not too far re-
decd, will eject cure. II has repeatedly proved
eticacous when all other means have Jailed, BENG
prepared in Q very concentrated state and entirely
from vegetables it may be taken, not only without
danger 70 the system, but with good prospect q
speedy relief and permanent benefit have known
this MEDICINE to cure cases wnsre mere seemed os
DIR. BROTHERS. RHEUMATIC LIQUID.
This compound is admirably calculated TO cure
Rheumatism Sprains, Contractions OF the Tendono,
White Sweilings, Ague "a the Face and IN the Breasts
Neuralgia spinal Irrita Pains and SORENESS or
bruises in any part of the body II is also equally
good for humps Quinsy, Sore Throat and tor Psral
yss OF oss Of the of the limbs after confinement
IL child-brth, from ANY other cause Tins liquid
Is medicine in the highest reputation with th"se
aiIies and is certainly not surpassed by amy Of The
,iments opodeldocs, or other preparations for
Rheumatism, &c. Price IS cents.
DIX, kROTHERS' NERVOUS PILLS.
For Neuralgia aid Nervous Diseases
This IA very valuable Pill in all cases of Nervous
Irritation, sstlessness and pain arising from IN
fetbed or shattered state Of the nervous system, IL
4 excellent in Mysteries, and in all cases resulting
from derangements Of the Uterine funcnons or 10
male complaints. Price rs cents, 80
.SE DR. BROTHERS. WORM POWDER. Nft
This preparation is Designed to remove the differ
-,,t kinds OF worms from the system, whether in the
stomach, the small or the large ntestnesi as the
nm tape, aud common worms 1t not only acts as
vermifuc but also cleaf,ses and strengthens the
stornach . j bowels fever allays irritation,
aud is surpassed by other vermfuge in existence
Price 90 cents .s.H.. .,lgs. a b
Or BROTHERS ANTI-DYsPEPTIC AND TONIC
~ PILLS. afr sfrat baa Wv
These Yllis are composed Of the most valuable ar
ticles which can be found in the vegetable Aate,ia
1edica, fer Dyspepsia, and also for the removal Of
all complaints edately arising from or connected
With Indigestion Gastric or Intestinal Debility and
Derangement; such as Loss Of Appetite, Sournsse Of
the stomach Flatulence Nausea, Heat and Burning
of the Stomach and Bowels, Dizziness, Water-brssh,
Headache, Palpitation of the Heart, Cough, Pain 10
TIE Breast Habtual Costiveness, er its opposite D-
arrbma Female DISTINCTIONS, Tvrpor Of the Liver Or
Bowels Choic Pains, General Debility Of Body and
Depression Of Mind. These Pills operate mildly on
he stomach and bowels, cleansing and imparting u
toue hhu aAsu Shvso opsl uc-
tons or GAUGES which induce Arrangement and dc
billty in the digestive organs, and which produces
that long train OF complaints which accompany dys
pepsia They have been prescribed in thousands o.
cases by their original proprietor In his prirate prsc
ice and have met with such marked and surprising
success as W be- valued above price by those wht
! best know them, and who have Witnessed in then
own persona or families their sovereign efficacy In
curing the diseases for which they are recommended
Price Is cents. Ia f u. Lsl ~ l'
Or. BnOTHERS BROWN OINTMENT. -
This ontment 10 designed for Cutsneous Diseases
r affections Of the skin; such as letter, or Salt
Rheun1, or low Worm, or St. Anthony's Fire, o.
krysipelas; Tor all itching affections, erupdons D
the skin, nipples chapped hands, chilbains sor'
| and inflmed eyed, chappings and excavations abou
he nose and lips; the neck, thighs and armpits q
children for scslds and burns, bruises, swellngs
and piles. This is article OF great efRcscy; ON
which has given general satisfaction and which hai
effected great cures. Price rs cents. ~ ssdhi. z
| DIX. BROTHERS COUGH Pf4LJ.
These Pills are very eficscious in relieving very
severe Coughs, Pains inthe Chest and Irritation y
the Lungs They are very valuable, safe, mid, bu
effective remedy not only for these affections, bu
also for tickling in the throat structure OF the lungs
| bronchitis, and other Pulmonary difficulties. They
are very highly priced by many persons Price u
cents. HEtuia 1yH rtEf3 ~ -"
DIR. BROTHERS FEMALE PILLS,
| Especially Designed for Female Complaints
The constitution always suffers more or less wher
ny Of the secretens or discharges established BY