Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-04-17
James Kennedy 81 Son,

T ESPECTTULiY inform The public
IA that they have just received from
LEES .TEDIcIJV.E STORE,
No. 46, MAIDEN lane, New-York fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDl-
NNES:
Hamitton's Worm. Destroying LozeH-
gcS,
Which have within sixteen years past
cured an immense NUMBER OF persons OF
both sexes of every age and in every -
tuation, OF various ,l;1l ,erous complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc.
tons or fouIne3s in the stomach aud bow
els.
This medicine bears no analogy what
ever to others of similar title. So CON-
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 ~
nocent q is 50 mild in its operation that II
cannot injure the most delicate pregnan,
lady or the tenderest infant of week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach ami bowels CT whatever is foul
or offensive. and thereby prevent the pis
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
efFieacious in carrying OF all gross hu-
mours and eruptions. feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgative that can be ased on any
occasian.
Description Of Worms, and the 81 mp
toms by aohich they are knOlcn.
Worms which infest the human body
are chiefly of feur kinds viz.-Ihe Te-
reg Or large rouad worm ; the Ascari
des Q, small maw-worm the Cucurbi-
tip2 vr short fiat white worm and
lastly, the Tenia or tape-worm. so call
ed from its resemblance TO tape. This
is often many yards lsng and is full Of
Joints. 1t is most hurtful anl 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 appe
tito. sometimes loathing food and some
times voracious !; pnrging with Shiny and
fetid stools venting; 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 exces-
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 Hamiltcn's Worm Destroying
Lszenges, which have been constantly
attended with success in all complaints
similar to those above described.
A dose Of this medicine given ,cca-
sionally during the warm season, will ef-
tectually prevent "the vomitiIs and tur-
ging of chiIdren''-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands Of the
infant part Of our Citizens. It's likewise
the mildest and most certain remedy
kaewn. anu has restored to health and
strength great number whca in an ad
vanced stage Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions are given
for every part Of the necessary treatment
70 such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
WITH eagerness; having pleasing appear.
ancc, and an agreeable taste.
The Rsstoratirs Powder for the
Teeth and Gums.