Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-01
James Kennedy & Son,
BOOKSELLERS,

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KINs-sTREET, ALEXANDRIA,
u RESPECTFULLY inform the p, bic
HI that they have just received from
Lees Medicine Store,
No. 4G, :iaiden lane, New-York, fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDl-
HamiltoR's Werm. des!rcyirs Lcsen-
ges,
Which have within sixteen years past
cured an immense number OF persons of
both sexes Of every age and in every ST.
tuation, OF various d.sIseross complaints
arising from WORMS, 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
monty complained Of as operating with
violence; on the contrary a particular
excellence Of this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but what's perfectly IT.
nocent g is SO mild in its operation that It
cannot irjnre the most delicate pregnant
lady or the tcnderest infant Of a week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will withcut pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach and bowels of whatever is fou'
or offensive. and thereby prevent the PIE
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
efiicacious ia carrying of all gross hu-
mOurs and eruptiors, feyerish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgatiye that can be used on any
occasion.
Description Of Worms, and the s5mP-
toms by 1ohich they are knoTn.
Worms which infest the human body
are chiefly of four kinds yiz.-The TIE.
res or large round worm the .Sscari-
des or small maw-worm the Cucurbi.
tine or short fiat white worm and
lastly, the Tenia or tare.worm, so call
ed from it's resemblance to tape. This
is often many ya-ds long and is full Of
joints. 1t is most hurtfui and most diff.
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are-disagreeable breath, especially in
the morning bad and corrupted gums
itching in the nose, and about the seat
commissions, epileptic fits, and sometimes
privation of speech; starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep /; irregular sppe
tite. sometimes loathing food and some
times voracious Purging with Shiny and
fetid stools ; vomiting; large and hard
belly; pains and sickness at the sto.
mach pains in the head and thighs and
lowness of spirits slow fever with small
and irregular pulse dry cough; Excess
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance, land sometimes the lace 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 complaint,
similar tn those above described.
A dose Of this medicine given ,cca-
sionally during the warm season, will ef- |
|ectuall J prevent "the vomitih5 and pur-
ying of chiIdren"-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands Of the
infant part of our c.:izens. 1t is likewise
he mildest and most certaln remedy
<aown, aud has restored TO health and !
strength great number whcL in an sd
'anced stage of this fatal complaint. Par
ocular and plain instructions are given
or every part Of the necessary treatment
n such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
Win easerness; having pleasing appear.
Ince, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Po1rder for the
Teeth GVd Gums.