Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-25
James Kennedy 81 Son,

n ESPECTFULLY inform the public
h that they have just received from
LEES JuEDICLNE STORE,
No. 46, Maiden lane, New-York, fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDl-
CfNES:
Hamilton's Worm. destroying Lozen-
geS,
Which have within sixteen years past
cured an immense number OF persons OF
both sexes of every age and in every ST.
tuation, of various dangerous complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc-
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 age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but what's perfectly in
nocent e is so mild in its operation that It
cannot injure the most delicate 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 bowel, OF whatever is ioa'
or offensive. and thereby prevent the pre-
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
elficacious in carrying Of all gross hu-
mours and eruptions, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgatiye that can be used on any
occasion.
Description of Worms, and the sbmp-
toms by lohich they are lino1cn.
Worms which infest the human body
are chiefly of four kinds viz.-Ihe Te-
reg Or large round worm ; the Ascari-
des or small maw-worm the Cucurbi
tine Jr 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-disagrceable breath, especially il
the morning /; bad and corrupted gums /;
itching in the nose, and about the seat /;
commissions, epileptic fits, and sometimes
priyation Of speech; starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep irregular appe
tite. sometimes loathing food and some
tires voracious purging with Shiny and
f,etid stools vomiting; large and hard
BELLY; pain. 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
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 constantly
attended with success in all complaints
similar to those above described.
A dose of this medicine given ,cca-
sio Tally during the warm season, will ef-
fectually prevent "the vomiting and pur-
ging Of chiIdren"-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands OF the
,nfant part Of our citizens. 1t is likewise
the mildesf and most certain remedy
kaown, and has restored to health and
strength great number when in an ad.
vanced stage Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions are given
for every part Of the necessary treatment
IN such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
| with cagerness; having a pleasing appear.
ance, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Ponder for the
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