Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-18

Id E8fECTFULhf inform the Pr O'fc
e, tnat they have just received from
Leg .VEDICLS.E STORE,
No. 46, Maiden Lane, Nr.-frrk, fre,h
supply Of die following valuable nEDl-
CiNES:
Hamition's Worm Destroying hozen-
gGS,
Which have within sixteen years past
cured an immense numoer 81 persons oi
both sexes CT every age and in every -
tuation, of various dat seross complaints
arising from WORMS, and from Obstruc-
,:ons or iOalne3s in the stomach and Bow
els.
This medicine bears no ana!:Sy what
ever to others Of similar titles 81 c"li.
monty Complained Of as operating Will
v;slance on the contrary a particular
excellence OF this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. It
contains no;h:rg but WHAT'S perfectly ~
nocent = is SD mild in lis operation that II
cannot irjrre the most DELICATE presnan,
adv or the tenderest infant OF week old
should no worms exist in the body: but
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stga,ach and bowels OF whatever IS leu
or offensive. and thereby preyeDtth pr
duc,ion Of worms and many fatal dis
srders. The Iozcnges are particularly
cifcacious in carrying OF all gross hu'
mours and eruptio"s, fevcrish and billions
complaints. and are the safest and mild
est purgativc that can be used on any
occasion.
Description Of Worms, and the s!mp-
toms by ,chich they are knelcn.
Worms which lnfest the human bod
are chiefly Of four kinds yiZ.--Ihe Te-
res or larg. round worm /; the Ascarl'
des o. small ma~-worm the Cucurbl-
tirs Or short fat white worm and
,astly, the Tania or tape-worm. so call
ed from its resemblance 10 tame. This
is often many yards lang and is full Of
Joints. 1t is most hurtful and most dill
cult h. remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are--disagrseable breath, especially il
the morning; bad and corrupted gums !;
itching in the nose, and about the seat !;
commissions, epilcptic fits, and sometimes
privatien Of speech; starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep; irregular sppe
tite. sometimes loathing food and some
times voracieus purglng with slim" and
fetid stools vomiting; large and nard
belly; pains and sickness at the sto.
mach pains in the head aud thighs and
lswness Of spirits slow fever with small
and irregular pulse dry cosgh; exces-
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance and sometimes the face CUa.
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any of the above
symptoms should have immediate re.
course TO IIamiitcn's Worm Destroying
I,ozanges, wh;cn have been constant,
attended with success in all complaint.
.im.lar 10 those above described.
A dose of this medicine given >cca,
sieaally during the warm season, will Fl
fectuaIly prevent "the vomiting and pur
gipg o. children''--a dreadful disorder
which aiiEIs!ly destroys thousands OF III:
infant part Of orr Citizens. Ii is iiSeuis,
the mildest AID most carla,n r.mcd,
ksawn, ami has restored 20 health al,
strength 4 great number whcn IN an adj
vanced stage Of this fatal complaint. Par
tiCular and lain instructions are siysI
iar every part OF the necessary treatmen
! "a such cases.
Children generally take this mcdioiau
vita eaaerpess; having pIeasin. svpesr
ance, and en- agreeable taste.
The Restorative Po1rder for the
! Teeth and Gums.