Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-08
James Kennedy q Son,
BOOKSELLERS,

DUOhoELLEVbo,
KING-sTREET, ALEXANDRIA,
ID ESPECTFULLY inform the p, bile
~ that they have just received from
Lees Medicine Store,
No. 46, Maiden lane, New-York, fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDl-
CiNES:
Hamii.oa's Worm. de'troyirg LoScu-
ges,
Which have within sixteen years past
cured an immense number Of persons of
both sexes Of every age and in every Sd
tuation, OF various d.llgeross complaints
arising from W0R Ms, and from obstruc-
tious or fOulnc3S 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 Oh the contrary particular
excellence OF this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. it
contains nothing but what's perfectly in
nocent q is 50 mild in its operation that 1t
cannot ipiure the most delicate pregnant
lady or the tenderest infant Of a week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach and bowels of whatever is foul
or offensive. and thereby prevent the pl'
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The loZenges are particularly
elIicacious in carrying of all gross hu-
mours and eruptiors, feverish and billions
complaints, aud are the safest and mild
est purgative that can be used on any
OCCASION.
Description of Worms. and the s5mp-
toms by 1ohich they are knopn.
Worms which iniest the human body
are chiefly Of four kinds viz.-The Te-
res or large round worm; the Ascaii,
des OF small maw-worm the Cucurbi.
tina or short flat white worm ; and
lastly, the Tsenia 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 hu-tfui and most diff.
cult 10 remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are--disasreeabIe breath, especially III
the morning; bad and corrupted gums ;
itching in the nose, and about the seat ;
commissions, cpiIeptic fits, and sometimes
priva6on OF speech; starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep irregular appe
tite. sometimes loathins food and seine
times veracisus purglng with Shiny and
fsetid stools vomiting; 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 cosgh; eIecs,
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
couDtenance, and sometimes the face bloa
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any Of the aDov.
symptoms should have immediate re
course to Hamiltsn's Worm Dcs.royin:
Lozenges, when 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
tectuaily prevent g the yomitihs and pur
ging of chi'dren"-a dreadful disorder
which annually destroys thousands OF tb
infant part Of our Citizens. Iii iikewis
the mildest snd most certain re,ned
Known, aIG has restvre.i to health an,
strength great number when in an al
s2nced stese Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticuiar and p.sia ihstructions are give
for every pait VI the necessary treatmcn
"a such cases.
| Children generally take this mcdicln
with eagerncss having pleasing appear
ance, and AL agreeable taste.
The Restorative fossder for The
! Teeth e:d Gums.