Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-08-06
James Kennedy & Son,

JultCo ASilhSpJ w oot
n ESPECTFULLY inform the public
II that they have just received from
LEES MEDICINE STORE.
No. 10, Maiden lane, New-Yor&, fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDl.
Hamilton's Worm Destroying Lossn-
geS,
Which have within sixteen years past
cured an immense number ct persons of
both sexes of every age and in every ST.
tuation, OF various dAl seross 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 So com.
monty complained of as operating with
violence 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 IT
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
adv or the tenderest infant Of 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 tho pr.
daction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
e(licacious in carrying of all gross hu-
mours and erup.iors, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgative that can be used on any
OCCASION.
Description of Worms, and the 50 mp
toms by 1oiich they arc knoSoH.
Worms which infest the human body
are chiefly of four kinds viz.-The TIE.
reg or large round worm the Ascari.
des o. small maw-worm ; the Cucurbi-
tine Ut short Fat white worm and
lastly, the Tenia or tape-worm, 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 to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are--disagreeable breath, especially 10
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 i'll sleep; irregular ape \
tito. sometimes loathins 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 co"gh; Excess
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance.andso 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-
sionally during the warm season, will ef-
fectually prevent "the vomiting and pur-
ging of children"--a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands Of the
infant part Of our Citizens. 1t is likewise
the mildest AID most CERTAIN remeu,
known, and has restored to health and
strength great number wbca in an all.
vanced stsse of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions arc given
for every part Of the necessary treatment
10 such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with eagerness; having pleasing appear.
ance, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Popcder for the
Teeth and Gums.