Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-03
James Kennedy " Son,

James Kennedy x Son.
IT'D ESPECTFULLY inform the pr bic
Ep that they have just received from
LEES .YEDTCENE STORE,
No. 46, Maiden lane, New-Ynrk, fresh
| supply of the following valuable MEDI-
CiNES:
HamiIton'S Worm, Destroying Lozea-
ges,
Which have within sixteen years past
! cured an immense number of persons of
both sexes OF every ace and in every 50
tuation, OF various dangerous complaints
arising frcm WORMS, and from obstruc-
! tons or foulne3s ia 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 particular
excellence of this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but what's perfectly IL
nocent y is so mild in its operation that It
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
lady or the tenderest infan. of 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 PIE
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
efficacious in carrying OF all gross hu-
mours and eruptions, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest aud mild
est purgative that can be ased on any
occ.asisn.
Description of For,as, ard the SSmp-
toms by 7ohick they are kno1cn.
Worms which iDfest the human body
are chiefly of four kinds viZ.-The Te-
res or large round worm /; the Ascari-
DIES Ur small maw-worm the Cucurbi-
tina Jr short fiat white worm and
lastly, the Tenia or tapc-worm, 50 call
ed from its resemblance to tape. This
is often many yards lsng and is full Of
Joints. 1t is most hurtfuI and most diff.
cult tu remove.
Among the symptoms attending WORMS
re--disagrseabie breath, especially il
tie morning bad and corrupted gums
itching in the nese. and about the seat;
commissions, epileptic fits, and sometimes
privation OF speech; starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep irregular appe
tite. sometimes ioathing food and some
times yoracieus purging with Shiny and
fsetid stools I; vomiting; large and hard
belly pains and sickness at the sto.
mach paiHs in the head aud thighs and
I,wness Of spirits slow fever with small
and irregular pulse dry cosg h (: exces-
siye thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance land sometimes the face bloa.
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any Of the above
symptoms should have immediate re-
course to Hamiltsn's Worm Destroying
Lozcnges, which have been constant,
attended with success in all complaints
similar to those above described.
A dose OF this medicine given ,cca-
sionally during the warm season, will e.
fectually prevent the vomiting and pur-
sing OF chiIdren''-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands OF tho
infant part Of our Citizens. Its likewise
tie mildest aud most certain reued,
kGewh. and la, restored to health and
| strength i great number whe1 in ar I'D.
vanced stage of this fata! complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions are given
tor every part Of the necessary treatment
| % such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with eascrncss having pleasing appear
ance, and an agreeable taste.
Tie Restorative Po1sder for the