Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-06-27
James Kennedy & Son,

James Kennedy x Son,
ID ISPECTFULLY inform the public
NJ, that they have just received from
,EE's MEDICINE STORE,
No. AZ, MAIDEN lane, New-York fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDl-
Hamilton's Worm destroying Lo1en.
ges,
Which have within sixteen years pest
cured an immense nunoer OF persons oil
both sexes OF every age and in every 81
tuation, OF various dangerous complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc.
tons or foulness 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 Q particular
excellence OF this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. Ii
contains nothing but what's perfectly IL
nocent lis 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
,tsrhach and bowels Of whatever is foul
or offensive, and thereby prevent the pr
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
c,Scacious in carrying of all gross hu-
mours and eruptiOns, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgative that can be used on an,
occasion.
Description Of Wor,ss. and the 81 mp
toms by ,chich they are knocn.
Worms which infest the human body
are chiefly Of four kinds viz.-The TIE.
rec q large round worm /; the Ascari-
des or small maw-worm ; the Cucurbi.
TIM. or short flat white worm and
lastly, the Tenia or tape-worni, 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 dill
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are--disagreeable breath, especially ih
the morning: bad and corrupted gums
itching in the nose, and about the seat
commissions, epilcptic fits, and sometimes
privation OF speech; starting and grind
ing Of the teeth in sleep irregular sppe
tito. sometimes loathing food and some
times voracious 4; pnrgng with Shiny and
f.etid 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 (; q dry congh; eIces-
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance, and sometimes the face bl0a.
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any OF the above
symptoms should have immediate re-.
course to Hami!ton'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. It'll likewise
the mildest aud most cerialh remedy
kaown. and has restored to health and
strength great number whci in an ad-
vanced stage Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions are given
for every part Of the necessary treatment
10 such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
VITA eagerness; having pleasing appear.
ance, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Po1oder for the
Teeth and Gums.