Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-06-30
James Kennedy q Son,

James Kennedy q Don,
ID GSPSCTfULLY inform The public
M tIat they have Iu<t received from
.EE's MEDICINE STORE.
NJ. 40, Maiden lane, New-fork fresh
supply Of the following valuable MEDi-
CtNES:
HaniIton's Worm Destroying Lozen.
Ses,
Which have wit IN sixteen years past
cured an immense NUMBER OF persons Of
both sexes of every age aud in every ST.
tration, OF various dAigeross complaints
arising from WORM and from obstruc-
tons or foulneJs in The stomach and bow
els.
This medicine bears ES analogy what
ever to others Of similar titles 50 com.
monty complained Of as operating with
yislcnce; en- the contrary a particular
excellence of this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing bat what's perfectly IT,
nocent U is so mild in its operation that II
cannot ipjure the most delicate pregnant
.ady 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 pl.
daction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozengcs are particularly
eficacious in carrying OF all gross hu-
mours and ertptiors, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgatiye that can be used on any
occasion.
Description of Wor,ss. and the ssmp-
toms by 1chich they are known.
Worms which lnfest the human body
are chiefly Of four kinds viz.-The Te-
req Or large round worm ; the AscaTi-
des or small maw-worm the Cucurbi.
tine or short fat 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 il
the morning; bad and corrupted gums
itching 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 sppe
tito. sometimes loathins 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
lowness Of spirits slow fever with small
and Irregular pulse dry co"gh; Excess
siye thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance.and sometimes the face tIoa-
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any OF the above
symptoms should have immediate re-
course to Hamilt0n's Worm Destroying
Lozenges, when 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 ef-
tectually prevent "the vomiting and pur.
ging of children"-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands o. the
infant part Of our Citizens. II is likewise
the nildesf and most certain remedy
kaown, and has restored to health and
strength great number whc:l In an ad
vanced stage Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions are given
for every part OF the necessary treatment
10 such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with easerness having q pleasing appear.
auce, and an agreeable taste.
The Restoratfre Ponder for the