Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-02
James Kennedy x Son,
November 27

James Kennedy x Son,
BOOKSELLERS.
KING-sTREET, ALEXANDRIA,
M ESPECTFULLY inform The public
~ that they have just received from
Lees Medicine Store,
No. &c, Maiden lane, New-York fresh
supply of the following valuable MEl)I-
CiNES:
Hamilton's Worm. destroying LoSsn-
geS,
Which have within sixteen years past
cured an immense NUMBER OF persons Of
both sexes of every age and in every 81
tuation. OF various dangerous complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc-
tons or foulrcis in the stomach and bow
els.
This medicine bears no analogy what
ever to others of similar titles So COM
monty complained Of as operating with
violence on the contrary particular
excellence OF this remedy is its being
suited to every age aud constitution. 1t
contains nothing but whati, perfectly -
nocent q is so mild in its operation that II
.annot iniurc the most delicate pregnant
lady or the tenderest infan, Of week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will withsut pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach and bowels Of whatever is fuu'
or offensive, and thereby prevent the pls
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
efficacious in carrying oil all gross hU-
mours and eruptions, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgatiye that can be used on any
occasion.
description of Worms, and the Ssmp-
toms by 1chich they are kno,en.
Worms which iDlest the human body
are chiefly Of four kinds viz.-Ihe Te-
res or large round worm ; the Ascari.
DIES o. small maw-worm the Cucurbi-
tira or short fat white worm and
astly, the Tania or tape-worm, so call.
ed from its resemblance to tape. This
is often many ya,ds long and is full Of
joints! 1t is most hurtful and most diih-
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 appe
tite. sometimes loathing food and some
times voracious purging with Shiny and
fedd stools (; vomiting; large and hard
belly; pains and sickness at the sto-
mach /; pains in the head and thighs and
lowness Of spirits sluw fever with small
and irregular pulse dry cough; exces-
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance, and sometimes the face bloa.
ted and flushed. >a
Persons afflicted with any of the above
symptoms should have immediate re-
course to Hamilton's Worm Destroying
Lozenges, which have been CONSTANT,
attended with success in all complaint.
similar (" those above described.
A dose Of this medicine given ,cca-
sionally during the warm season, will cf-
iectually prevent "the vomiting and pur-
ging OF children''-a dreadful disprtler,
which annually destroys thousands o. the
infant part Of our Citizens. 1t is likewise
the m'ldest and most certain remedy !
Known, anu has restored to health aud |
strength great number whei in an adj |
vanced stage of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions are given
Tor every part Ofthe necessary treatment
in such cases.
Children generally take this medicine |
with easerness: having pleasing appear. |
ance, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Poucder for HE
Teeth and Gums.