Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-03-16
James Kennedy & Son,

James Kennedy ~ Son,
II EsPEcSFULLY inform the public
RI that they nave just received from
LEES .MEDICLN'E STORE.
No. 46, Maiden lane, New-York fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDI-
Ones:
Hamilton's Worm. destroying Loosen
ges,
Which have wit IN sixteen years past
cured an immense number OF persons of
both sexes OF every age and in every 50
tuation, OF various dyseross complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc.
tons or fou.nejs 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 particular
excellence of this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but what's perfectly in
nocent Vi is SO mild in its operation that Il
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
lady or the tendcrest infant of week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will witha-t pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach end bowels Of whatever is fou
or offensive. and thereby prevent the PIE
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lezenges are particularly
efficacious in carrying of all gross hu-
mours and eruptiors, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgatiye that can be used on any
occasion.
Description of Worms, and the s. mp
toms by 1ohich they are knopn.
Worms which infest the human body
are chiefly of four kinds yiz.-The Te-
res Or large round worm the Ascari.
des or small maw-worm the Cucurbi.
tine ur short flat white worm; and
lastly, the Tenia or taps-wOrm. SO call.
ed from its resemblance to tape. This
is often many yards lsng and is full OF
joints. II ~ most hurtful and most dill
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are--disagreeable breath, especially III
the morning bad and corrupted gums
itching in the nose, and about the seat
commissions, epileptic its, and sometimes
priyation OF speech ) starting and grind
ing Of the teeth in sleep !; irregular sppe
tite. sometimes loathing food and so,ne
times voracious purging with Shiny and
fstid 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 cough: exces-
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance, and 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 CONSTANT,
attended with success in all complaints
similar to those above described.
A dose Of this medicine given ,cca-
sienally during the warm season, will eff.
tectually prevent "the vomitihS and pur-
ging of children"-a dreadful disorder,
which annually DESTROYS thousands Of the
infant part OF our c,.i7 ). Ii is liSewiss
the miidest and most cer.ain r.mei,
ksewn. and has restored to healti and
strength great number wiicn in an ed.
vanced stage Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular snd plaiD instructions are given
for every part Of the necessary Treatment.
70 such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with eagerness; hat,sa pieasin. appear.
ance, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Po1oder for The
Teeth and Gums.