Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-10
James Kennedy & Son,

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II EsPECTEULLY inform the public
h that they have just received from
LEES MEDICINE STORE.
No. &c, Maiden lane, New-York, fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDl-
CfNES:
Hamittoa's Worm Destroying LoSeu-
ges.
Which have within sixteen years past
cured an Immense number OF persons OF
both sexes OF every age and IN every 50
tuation, OF various d;sgeroas complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc.
tons or foulnels in the stomach aid 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 oil this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. Ii
contains nothing but WHAT'S perfectly IL
nocent u is SO mild in ks operation thatit
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
lady or the tenderest infant Of week old
should no worms exist in the body; bit
viii without pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach and bowels OF whatever is foul
or offensive, and thereby prevent the pls
duction Of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
efiieacious in carrying off all gross hs-
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 sSmp-
toms by 1ciiich they are knoDn.
Worms which ipfest the human body
arc chiefly of four kinds viz.-The Te-
res or larg. round worm the Ascari.
! des or small maw-worm the Cucurbi.
TIM 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 lsng and is full Of
: Joints. 1t is most hurtful and most diff.
cult 10 remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are-disagrseable breath, especially in
! the morning bad and corrupted gums /;
itching in the nsse, and about the seat |;
commissions, spileptic fits, and sometimes
priyatien Of speech; starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep irregular sppe
tite. sometimes loathing food and some
times voracisus purging with Shiny and
fsetid stools vomiting; large and hard
belly; pains and sickness at the sto-
mach !; pains in the head and thighs and
iowness of spirits slow fever with small
and irregular pulse dry eor.h; exces
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance. andsomstimes the face bloa
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any Of the above
symptoms should have immediate re.
course to Hamiltsn's Worm Destroying
Lozenges, which have been constant,
attended with success in all complaint.
similar to those above described.
A dose Of this medicine given VEGA
sisnally during the warm season, will ef.
iectualIy prevent "the vomiting and pur.
ging Of children''-a dreadful disorder
which annually destroys thousands O. the
infant part Of oar Citizens. 1t is likewise
thc mildest asd most certain remed,
Sasw,n ana has restored to health az
strength a great number when in an ad
vanced steye Of this fatal complaint. Par.
ticu!ar and plain instructions are siver
ter 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 Pozrder for the