Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-05-11
James Kennedy & Son,

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I'D ESPTCTFULLY inform the pt bic
En- that they have just received from
LEES .NEDICINE STORE,
No. 46, Maiden lane, New-York fresh
supply Of the following valuable MEDl-
HNES:
HamiiioD's Worm Destroying Lozcn-
.... gcS,
Watch have witnn sixteen years past
cured an immense number ot persons of
both sexes OF every age and in every 81
tuation, OF various Ji5eroas complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc-
tons or foulncss 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 particular
excellence Of this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but what's perfectly IT,
nocent q is 50 mild in its operation that It
cannot injare the most delicate pregnant
lady or the tcnderest 'nian, of a week old
should no worms exist in the bod ~; but
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach and bowels of whatever is iou'
or offensive, and thereby prevent the pi.
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
ctficacious in carrying OF all gross hu-
mours and erupticrs, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgatiye that can be used on any
occasion.
Description of Worms, and the s. mp
toms By 1ohich they are kno1ur.
Worms which ipiest the human body
arc chiefly Of four kinds viz.-The TIE.
res or large round worm; the Ascari.
des or small maw-worm the Cucurbi.
tina ,r short fiat white worm !; and
lastly, the Tenia or tape-worm, SO call |
ed from its resemblance to tape. This
is often many yards leng and is full Of
Joints. It is most hurtlul aud most diff
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
interchangeable breath, especially in
the morning bad and corrupted gums !;
itching in the nose, and about the seat !:
commissions, epiIeptic fits. and sometimes
privation OF speech; starting and grind
Ing of the teetli in sleep irregular appe
tite. sometimes loa.hing food and some
times voracious purging with Shiny and
fetid stools vomiting; large and hard
belly; pain, and sickness at the sto.
mach pains in the head and thighs and
Iowncss Of spirits slow fever with small
and irregular pulse a dry cough; exces.
sive thirst;'sOmetimes pale and unhealthy
conference.-the sometimes tic face bIoa.
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any Of the above
symptoms should have Immediate re-
course to HamilteR's Worm Destroying
Lezenges, which have been constantly
attended with success in all complaint,
similar to these above described.
A dose of this medicine gwen ,cca-
sienally during the warm season, will ef-
Fectually prevent "thc vomiting and pur-
,ing Of chiIdrcn"-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands o, the
infant part Of our Citizens. Ii is likewise
he mildest ard most ceriaIa renlcd,
.Ruwh. and has restored to health anu
strength great number whc!lD an adj
ranced stage o! This fatal complaint. Pr
ocular and p,ain instructions are given
or every part OF tie necessary treatment
n such cases.
Children generally take this mcdicin,
with caserness; having a pleasing appear.
.nce, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Po1cder for the
Teeth and Gums. /,