Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-05-14
James Kennedy 81 Son,

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ID ESPECTFULLY inform the public
N that they have just received from
LEES MEDICINE STORE,
No. 46, Nader lane, New-York. fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDI-
UNES:
Hamilton's Worm. destroying LoSen-
geS,
Which have within sixteen years past
cured an immense number OF persons Of
both sexes Of every age and in every a
tuation, OF various dJlseross complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc-
tons or foulne1s 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 a particular
excellence OF this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but what's perfectly IT.
nocent y is so mild in its operation that It
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
lady or the tsnderest infant of week old
should no worms exist in the body; bit
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach and bowels of whatever is foui
or offensive, and thereby prevent the PIE
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
eiIicacious in carrying of all gross hu-
mours aud eruptions, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est pursative that can be used on any
occasion.
Description Of Worms. and the 81 mp
toms by 1ohich they are kno1on.
Worms which infest the human body
are chiefly of four kinds viz.-The Te-
res Or large round worm; the Ascari-
des or small maw-worm the Cucurbi.
TIM or short fiat white worm and
Iastly, the Tania or tape-worn, so call. !
ed from its resemblance to tape. This |
is often many yards long and is full oil
joints. 1t is most hurtfui and most diff
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are--disagreeable breath, especially il
tie morning bad and corrupted gums /;
itching in the nose, and about the seat
epileptic fits, and sometimes
privation OF speech; starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep irregular sppe
titc. sometimes loafhing 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
owness Of spirits slow fever with small
md irregular pulse (; dry cough Excess
;iye thirst; sometimes PaIe and unhealthy
:ountcnance.and sometimes the face bloa-
led and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any of the above
symptoms should have Immediate re-
course to Hamiiten's Worm DESTROYING
Lezenges, when have been constantly
attended with success in all complaints
similar tn those above described.
A dose of this medicine given ,cca-
ionally during the warm season, will ef-
ectually prevent "the yomititS and pur-
ring Of children"-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands 0, the
infant part of our Citizens. 1t is likewise
he mildest and most certain rsmed,
aswn, ard has restored to health and
trength great number whea in an adj
'anced stage Of this fatal complaint. Par
ocular and plain instructions are given
or every part Of the necessary treatment
q such cases. ]
Children generally take this medicine
vita eagerness; having pleasing appear.
nee, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Po1cder for the
Teeth and Gums. !