Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-26
James Kennedy 81 Son,

James Kennedy o. Don,
IN EsPECTFULLY inform the p, bic
N that they have just received from
LEES MEDICINE STORE,
No. as, Maiden lane, New-York fresh
supply of the folio wing valuable MEDl-
Hamilton's WJrm. Destroying LoSen-
gcS,
Which have within sixteen years past
cured an immense NUMBER OF persons Of
both sexes OF every age aud in every 81
tuation, of various d@s,geross complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc-
tons or foulne3s in the stemach 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 aye and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but whatisperiectiy IL
nocent q is SO mild in its operation that 1t
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
lady or the teuderest infant sf week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach and bowels Of whatever is tou'
or offensive. and thereby prevent the PIE
.luction Of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
efficacious in carrying oil all gross hu-
nours and eruptiors, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgative that can be used on any
OCCASION.
Description of Worms, and the ssmp-
toms by 1ohich they are Eno10n.
Worms which infest the human body
are chiefly Of four kinds viz.-The Te-
res or large round worm I; the Ascarl.
des o. small maw-worm the Cucurbi-
tine Or short fat white wsrm ; and
lastly, the Tenia or tape-worm, so call
ed from it, resemblance to tape. This
is often many yards lsng and is full o.
Joints. 1t is most huTtful and most dill.
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are--disagreeable breath, especially III
the morning bad and corrupted gums
itching in the nose. and about the seat;
convulsions, epileptic fits, and sometimes
privation Of speech; starting and grind
ing Of the teeth in sleep irregular sppe
lite. sometimes loathing food and SOME
times yoraciOus purging with slimy and
fsetid stools ; venting; large and hard
belly pains and sickness at the sto-
mach pains in the head aud thighs and
lowness of spirits slow fever with small
and irregular pulse dry cough; exces-
siye thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance and sometimes the face blOa.
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any Of the above
symptoms should have immediate re.
course to IIamilton's Worm Des.ro; ing
Lozenges, which have been constantly
attended with success in all complaints
similar to those above described.
A dose Of tins medicine given ,cca-
sionally during the warm season, will Ell
tectually prevent "the vomiting ana pur-
ging OF childrcn"-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands ii the
infant part Of our Citizens. 1t is liSewiss
the mildest AID NEST certain reIicd,
Asswn. and has restored to health and
strength great number whch III an al,
yanced stage Of this fatal complaint. Par.
ticular and plain instructions are given
Tor every part Of the necessary treatment
"a such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with eagerness; having a pleasing apfear
ance, aud an agreeable taste.
The R;sforatire Pozcder for The
J Teeth and Gums.