Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-26
James Kennedy q Son,
RO0KSELLERS.


KING-srREET, ALEXANDRIA,
ID EsPECTFULLY inform the pr bic
EN that they have just received from
Lees Medicine Store,
No. IS, Maiden lane, New-York, fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDl-
CiNES:
Humilton's Worm- Destroying Lo1sn-
,ges,
Which have within sixteen years past
cured an immense number OF persons OF
both sexes of every age and in every 80
tuation, OF various dangerous complaints
arising from W0R Ms, and from obs,ruc.
tiors or foulne3s in the stomach and bow
els.
This medicine bears no analogy what
ever to others of similar titles 81 COM
monty complained of as operating with
v;sleuce on the contrary particular
excellence OF this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. Ii
contains nothing but what's perfectly ir-
nocent y is so mild in its operation that 1t
cannot IMPURE the most delicate pregnant
lady or the tenderest infant Of q week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach and bowels of whatever is fou'
or offensive. and thereby prevent the p's
duction Of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lezenyes are particularly
efficacious in carrying of all gross hu-
msurs and eruptions, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est pursatiye that can be used on any
occasion.
Description Of Worms, and the s.mp-
:0ms by zohich they are known.
Worms which infest the human body
are chiefly of four kinds yiZ.-The Te-
res or large round worm |; the Ascari-
Jes CT small maw-worm the Cucurbi-
tine vr short fiat white worm and
lastly, the Tenia or tape-worrnj SO call
ed from its resemblance to tape. This
IS often many yards long and is full OF
Joints. 1t is most hurtful and most diff
cult 10 TCHOVc.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are-disagreeabte breath, especially ih
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 lsathing food and some
times vsracious ; purgins with Shiny and
fetid stools vomiting; large and hard
belly; Pains and sickness at the :to.
mach !; pains in the head AID thighs and
lowness of spirits slow fever with small
and irregular pulse a dry cough; Excess
siye thirst; sometime, /, he and unhealthy
coumtensnce and sometimes the face bloa.
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any of the above
symptoms should have immediate re-
course to Hamilton's Worm Destroying
Lozenges, which have been constantly
attended with success in all complaints
similar to those above described.
A dose Of this medicine given ,cca.
sionaily during the warm season, will sf-
iectually prevent the vomtiAs and pur-
gins OF chiIdren''-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands Of the
IA mt part Of our Citizens. 1t is likewise
the mildest and NEST certain rencd,
kaowu. anu has restored to health and
strength great number when in an ad-
vanced stage of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions are given
for every part Of the necessary treatment
il such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with easerness having a pleasing appear
ance, and an agreeable taste.
The EsstoratiUe fo1oder for the
Teeth and CHals,