Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-06-08
James Kennedy * Son,

n ESPECTFULLY inform the public
IL that they have just received from
Lees MEDICINE STORE,
No. 46, Maiden lane, New-Tork, fresh
suppiy of the following valuable MEDl-
CiSES:
HamiIton's Worm destroying Lo1sn-
geS,
Which have wittIn sixteen years past
cured an immense number of persons OF
both sexes OF every age and in every ST.
tuation. of various d.A serOas complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc.
tons or fouine3s 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
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 n
nocent q is so mild in its operation that It
cannotinpi-e the most delicate pregnant
adv or the tsndercst 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 fou'
or offensive. and thereby prevent the pro
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
efficacious in carrying of all gross hu-
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 schich they are kno1on.
Worms which lnfest the human body
are chiefly Of four kinds yiz.-The Te-
reg Or large round worm; the Ascari-
des OK small maw.worm ; the Cucurbi.
tins or short fiat white worm ; and
lastly, the Tenia or tape-worra, so call
ed from its resemblance to tape. This
is often many yards long and is full o!
Joints. 1t is most hurtful and most diff
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
interchangeable breath, especially il
the morning; bad and corrupted gums I;
itching in the nose, and about the seat ;
commissions, epileptic fits, and sometimes
privation OF speech: starting and grind
inS of the teeth in sleeps irregular aPpe
tito. sometimes loathins food and some
times voracnus purgns with Shiny and
f.etid stools ; vomiting; 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 consh; exces-
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
ccuntenance and sometimes the face bioa.
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any Of the above
symptoms should have immediate re,
course to Hamilton's Worm Destroying
Lozenges, which have been constantly
attended with success in all complaint.
similar to those above described.
A dose of this medicine given ,cca.
sionaiIy duriRsth warm season, will eff
tectuaily prevent "the yomitihs and pur
eing of chidren''-a dreadful disorder
which Annually destroys thousands OF tn
infant part Of our Citizens. Il is likewise
the mil.!est ard most certain remedy
ks0wn. aud HIS restored to health aa,
strength great number when IN an ad
vanccd siege Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticu!ar and plain instructions are givel
for every part Of the necessary treatrnep
"a such cases.
Children generally taxi this medicin
vita eagcrness; having a pleasing appear
ance, and an agreeable taste.
The RGst0TGtirc Po1oder Cor the
Teeth a9G Gums.