Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-08-26
James Kennedy q Son,

James Kennedy q oon,
ID ESPECTtULLY inform The public
II that they have just received from
LEES MEDICINE STORE,
No. 46, Maiden lane, New-York fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDl-
CiNES:
Hamilton's Worm Destroying LoSen-
ges,
Which have within sixteen years past
cured an immense number OF persons OF
both sexes of every age aud in every 81
tuation, Of various d1l seross complaints
arising from WORMS and from cbstruc-
tons or foulne3s 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 aye and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but what's perfectly ir-
nocent q is so mild in its operation that It
cannot inipre the most dehcate pregnant
adv or the tenderest infant Of week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach and bowels of whatever is foa'
or offensive. and thereby prevent the pro
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
efficacious in carrying off all gross hu.
mours and eruptions, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est Dursatiye that can be used on any
OCCASION
Description of Worms, and the slmp-
toms by ,ohich they are kno.on.
Worms which infest the human body
are chiefly Of four kinds yiz.-The Te-
reg or large round worm the Ascari.
des or small maw-worm the Cucurbi-
tine or short fiat white worm and
lastly, the Tenia 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 hurtful and most diff
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are-disagreeable breath, especially in
the morning bad and corrupted gums i;
itchiug in the nose, and about the seat !;
commissions, epileptic fits, and sometimes
privation Of speech; starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep; irregular appe
titc. sometimes loathing food and some
times voracious purgins with Shiny and
feetid 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; Excess
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenarce. 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
Lozenses, 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 eff.
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,
kauwn. ana has restored to health ead
strength great number when iu an al
vanced stage Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions are giver
for every part Of the necessary treatment
20 such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with eagerness; having pleasing appear.
ance, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative PoIcder for the