Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-04-03
James Kennedy & Son,

ID ESPECTtULLY inform the p, Bile
h that they have just received from
LEES MEDICINE STORE.
No. Do, MAIDEN lane, New-York fresh
supply IF the following valuable MEDi-
ONES:
Hamilton's Worm destroying hozen-
ges,
Which have witin sixteen years past
cured an immense NUMBER OF persons Of
both sexes OF every age and in every -
tuation, OF various d y 5eross complaints
arising from WOR Ms, 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.
aonly 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 IT.
accent y is so mild in its operation that /;
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
adv or the tenderest infant of a week old
should no worms exist in the body: bat
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach and bowels of whatever is fou
or offensive. and thereby prevent the pr.
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
cfIicacious in carrying of all gross hu,
nours and eruptiens, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgative that can be used on any
| occasion.
Description Of Worms. and the S. mp
toms by 1ohich they a"e knoon.
Worms which infest the human bod,
are chiefly of four kinds viz.-The TIE
res Or large round worm the Ascari
des OF small maw-worm the Cucurbi
tine or shsrt fiat white worm and
lastly, the Tenia or tape-wOrm, so call
ed from its resemblance to tape. This
is often many cards long and is full Of
joints. 1t is most hurtful and most diff
cult to remave.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are-disagfseable breath, especially il
the morning ; bad and corrupted gums J;
itching in the nose, and about the seat J;
commissions, epilePtic fits, and sometimes
privation Of speech; starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep; irregular sppe
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
lowncss Of spirits slow fever with small
and irregular pulse; dry cough; Excess
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance, and sometimes the face bIoa-
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any OF the above
symptoms should have immediate re-
course to Hamilten's Worm Destroying
Lozenges, which have been constantly
attended with success in all complaint,
similar 70 those above described.
A dose of this medicine given ,cca-
sienally daring the warm season, will ef-
tectually 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 and most certain remed,
kaown, and has restored to health and
strength great number When in an ad :
vapced siege 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
with eageTness; having pleasing appear.
ance, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Pocder for the
Teeth and GiNnS.