Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-05-29
James Kennedy * Son,

James Kennedy q Don,
NJ HSPECTFULLY inform The pr bile
HI that they have just received from
LEES .NEDfCEN'E STORE,
No. 46, Maiden lane, Nrw-York a fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDI-
CtNES:
HamiIton's Worm destroying Losen-
ges.
Which have WITHIN sixteen years past
cured an immense numoer OF persons of
bath sexes Of every age and in every ST.
tuation, OF various diS.geross complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc-
tons or foulne1s in the stomach and bow
els.
This medicine bears no analogy what.
ever 10 others of similar titles So co.'s
monty complained Of as operating with
violence; on the contrary particular
excellence of this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. Ii
contains nothing but WHAT'S perfectly n-
noceut g is so mild in its operation that It
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
adv or the tenderest infant Ut 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 PIE
duction Of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
efIicacious i'll carrying off all gross hu-
mours and eruptio"s, feverish and bilious
and are the safest and mild
est purgative that can be used on any
occasion.
Description of Worms, and the ssmp-
toms by 1ohich they are kno1on.
Worms which ,nfest the human body
are chiefly of four kinds yiz.-The Te-
reg or large round worm the Ascari.
des or small maw-worm the Cucurbi.
tim 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. 1t is most hurtfui 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 !;
epileptic fits, and sometimes
privation Of speech; starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep; irregular aPpe
tite. sometimes loathing food and some
times voracious purging with Shiny and
f.ntid 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 cough /; exces-
siye thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance. sometimes the face biOa-
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any of the above
symptoms should have immediate re-
course to Hamitsn's Worm Destroying
Lezenges, whicn have been constantly
attended with success in all complaints
similar to those above described.
a dose of this medicine given )cca-
during the warm season, will ef-
tectually prevent "the vomiting and pur-
sins of children'-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands OF the
infant part Of our Citizens. It's likewise
the mildest and most certain remed,
kaown. and has restored to health aGd |
strength great number When in an ad |
yanced stage of this fatal complaint. Par
Licular and plain instructions are given
Tor every part Of the necessary treatment |
n such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
vita eagerness: having pleasing appear.
ance, and an agreeable taste.
TIE Restorative PO1cdsr for the
Teeth and Gums.