Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-14
James Kennedy &, Son,
RODRSEJIERS.

BOOKSELLERS,
KING-sTREEr. ALEXANDRIA,
ID ESPECTFULLY inform the pt bic
HN that they have just received from
Lees Medtcn,e Store,
Ma. 46, Maiden lane, Newly rk, fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDI-
ClNES:
| Hamilton's Worm. Destroying Lozcn-
Ses,
Which have WITHIN sixteen years past
cured an immense numUer of persons OF
both sexes OF every age and in every ST.
tuation. OF various d. seross complaints
arising from WOR Ms, and from obstruc-
tons or foulne3s in the stomach and bow
els.
This medicine bears no analogy what
ever to Others of similar titles 50 com
| rouly complained of as operating with
violence; on the contrary particular
excellence Of this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but what's perfectly ~
nocent y is so mild in its operation thatrt
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
lady or the teuderest nfan, OF week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stsmach and bowels of whatever is fou
or offensive. and thereby prevent the PIE
ductiun OF worms and many fatal dis
orders. The loZenges are particularly
ellicacioas in carrying of all gross hu-
mours and eruptiors, feverish and bilious
complaints. and are the safest and mild
est purgative that can be used on any
occaSiun.
Description Of Worms. and the s5mp-
toms by 1ohich they are kno.cn.
Worms which infest the human body
are chiefly of four kinds viz.-The Te-
res or large round worm the Ascari
des or small maw-worm the Cucurbi
tirs ur short fiat white worm ; and
lastly, the Tenia or taPeworm, so call
ed from its resemblance to tape. This
is often many yards long and is full OF
Joints. II is most hurtful and most dill
cult to remove.
f, Among the symptoms attending worms
arc--disagreeabie breath, especially il
, the morning bad and corrupted gums !;
itching in the nose, and about the seat !:
commissions, epiIeptic fits, and sometimes
privation Of speech; starting and grind
| ing Of the teeth in sleep ; irregular appe
tite. sometimes loatbing food and some
times voracious pnrging with Shiny and
fstid stools vomiting; large aud hard
belly pain, and sickness at the sto.
mach pains in the head add thighs and
!uwne.s Of spirits ). slow fever with small
and Irregular pulse dry cough; exces.
siye thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance and some times the face bloa-
,ed and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any Of the above
symptoms should have Immediate re-
course to Ilamilten's Worm Destroying
Lozenges, when have been constant!
attended with success in all complaints
similar TO those above described.
A dose Of this medicine given ,cca-
sionally during the warm season, will si-
fectually prevent ''the vom'tihs and pur-
giny Of children'-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands OF the
infant part of our Citizens. tits likewise
the mildest arl most certain remcd,
Known. and has restored 10 health anG
strength great numher' whcn in an al.
vanced stage Of this fatal complaint: Par
ticular and plain instructions are given
for every part OF the necessary Treatment
III such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with cagerne.s having pleasing appear.
ance, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Poucder for the