Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-05-30
James Kennedy q Son,

n ESPECTFULLY inform the public
IL that they have just received from
LEES MEDICINE STORE,
No. 46, Nader lane, New-YOrk, fresh
supply Of the following valuable MEDI.
Hamilton's Worm, destroying Lo1en.
gcs,
Which have WITHIN sixteen years past
cured an immense number OF persons Of
both sexes of every age and in every 81.
tuation, Of various dSl serous 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 SO com.
monty complained Of as operating with
vislence; on the contrary particular
excellence OF this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. II
contains nothing but what's perfectly IL
nocent u 50 mild in its operation that It
cannut injure 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 pr
ductien Of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The l0zenges are particularly
eficacieus in carrying OF all gross hu-
mouts and eruptions, feIerish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgative that can be used on an,
occasion.
Description Of Worms. and the ssmp-
toms by 1ohich they are knoIon.
Wurms which iDfest the human body
are chiefly Of four kinds viz.-The Tie.
re. Or large round worm the Ascari.
des or small maw.werm 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. It is most hurtful and most diff
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are-dissgreeable breath, especially in
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 loafhing food and some
times voracious purgng with Shiny and
fetid 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
give thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
couttenance and sometimes the face bloa-
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any Of the above !
symptoms should have immediate re-
course to Hamiltsn's Worm Destroying |
Lszenges, which have been constantly
attended with success in all complaints
similar to those above described.
A desc Of this medicine given ,cca-
sienally during the warm season, will ef-
tectually prevent the vomiting and pur-|
ring of children''-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands Of the
infant part Of our citizens. It's likewise
the mildest aud most certain renied,
ksown. and has restored to health and
strength great nr,Hber whea in an ad
vans ed stage Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain Instructions are given
tor every part Of the necessary treatment
"a such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with eagerness; having a pleasing appear.
ance, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Pcrcder fer the
rr.,tb o,d Cu,pc