Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-31
James Kennedy 81 Son,

It'd ESPECTFULLf inform the public
~ that they have just received from
LEES .MEDICL.NE STORE,
No. 40, Maiden lane, New-York, fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDI-
CiNES:
Hamilton's Worm destroying Loosen
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 daigeross complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc-
tons or fGulne3s in the stomach and bow
els.
This medicine bears no analogy what
ever to others of similar titles So 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. Ii
contains nothing but what's perfectly ir-
nocent II is so mild in its operation that IT
cannot IMPURE the most delicate pregnant
lady 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 foul
or offensive. and thereby prevent the pis
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
elficacious in carrying off all gross hu-
mours and eruptions, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgative that can be used on any
occasion.
Description of Worms. and the s5inp-
toms by 1ohich they are knouon.
Worms which infest the human body
are chiefly of four kinds viz.-T'he Te-
reg or large round worm the Ascari-
des or small maw-worm the Cpcurbi.
tina Jr short flat 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 hurtfuI and most diff
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are--disagreeable 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 1; irregular sppe
tito. sometimes loathing food and SEINE
times yoracious 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
lowness of spirits slow fever with small
and irregular pulse dry cough; excess
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy |
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 complaint. |
similar to those above described.
A dose of this medicine given ,cca.
sionally during the warm season, will eff. |
|ectually prevent "the vomiting and pur-
sing Of children"-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands OF the
infant part OF our citizens. 1t is likewise
The mildest and most certain remedy |
known, and has restored to health and |
strength great number when in an ad. |
raneed stage of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions are given |
Tor every part OF the necessary treatment
n such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with easerness; having pleasing appear
,nce, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Pocder for the |
Teeth and Gums. !