Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-06-19
James Kennedy q Son,

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ID ESPECTFULiiY inform the p, bile
H. that they have just received from
..EE's MEDICL.NE STORE,
No. 46, Maiden laT:, Sew-Yark fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDl.
CiNES:
Hamikon's Worm dessroying Lozen.
ges,
Which have within sixteen years past
cured an immense number Of persons Of
both sexes OF every age and in every ST.
tuation, OF various dahgerous complaints
arising from W0RMS, and from obstruc.
tons or foulne3s 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. It
contains nothing but what's perfectly ir-
nocent u is SO mild in its operation that It
cannot injnre the most delicate pregnant
lady or the tenderest infan, of a week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stsmach 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
eficacious in carrying OF all gross hu-
mours aud eruptio"s, 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 kneIon.
Worms which lnfest 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 fat 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. II IS most hurtful and most diff
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are-disagreeahle breath, especially il
the morning; bad and corrupted gums );
itching in the nose, and about the seat
commissions, epileptic fits, and sometimes
priyation Of speech; starting and grind
ing Of the teeth in sleep 4; irregular sppe
tito. sometimes loathing food and some
times voracious phrging with Shiny and
fetid stools /; vomiting; large and hard
belly; pains and sickness at the sto.
mach pains in the head aud thighs and
lowness Of spirits A.; slow fever with small
and irregular pulse dry cough; erces.
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
and sometimes the face bioa-
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any Of the above
symptoms should have immediate re.
course to lIamilton's Worm Destroying
Lozenges, which have been constantly
attended with success in MI complaints
similar tn those above described.
A dose of this medicine given ,cca-
sionaHy during the warm season, will eff
fectually prevent "the vomiting and pur-
ging Of children'-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands Of the
infant part Of our Citizens. tits likewise
the miltest ard most certain remed,
Known, aid has restored to health end
strength a greet pumbe- When in an ad-
vanced stage Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions are given
for every part Of the necessary treatment
IN such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with eagerness; havinga pleasing appear.
ance, and an agreeable taste.
The Restoratire Pc1oder for the
Teeth AID Gums.