Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-05-12
James Kennedy q Son,

I'D ESPECTFULLY inform the p bic
In that they have just received from
LEE's .NEDICL.NE STORE,
No. 46, Made lane, New-York fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDl-
GNES:
Hamitton's Worm destroying Loseu-
geS,
Which have within sixteen years PAST
cured an immense NUMBER Of persnns of
both sexes Of every age aud in every 81
tuation, OF various d., ,eross complaints
arising from WORMS, and from cbstruc.
tons or foulne3s 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 beirg
suited to every age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but what's perfectly IL
nocent y is so mild in its operation that It
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
adv or the tenderest infant OF a week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach and bowels Of whatever is lou
or offensive. and thereby prevent the PIT
ducton Of worms and many fatal dis
orders. the lozenges are particularly
efioacious in carrying of all gross hu-
mours and eruptiors, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgative that can be used on any
occasion.
Description of Worms, and the 81 mp
toms by uohich they are kno'rn.
Worms which Infest the human body
are chiefly of four kinds viz.-The TIE.
rec or large round worm; the Ascari-
des Q, small maw-worm the Cucurbi-
tina d. short fat white worm and
lastly, the Fenia or tape-worm, SO call
ed from Its resemblance to tape. This
is often many yards lang and is full Of
joints. 1t is most hurtful and most diff
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms offending worms
are-disagreeable breath, especially in
the morning bad and corrupted gums J;
itching in the nose, and about the seat
commissions, cpileptic fits, and sometimes
priva6on Of speech; starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep, irregular sppe
tie. sometimes !oathing food and some
times voracious purging with Shiny anu
f.etid stools ; vomiting; large and hard
belly; pains and sickness at the sto-
mach pains the head and thighs and
iowness of spirits; slow fever with small
and irregular pulse; dry coHgh (; exces-
sise thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
and sometimes the face bioa-
led and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any Of the above
shonld have Immediate re-
course to Hamilton's Worm Destroying
Lezenges, which have been constantly
attended with success in all comp!aint,
sim,lar to those above described.
A dose Of this medicine given ,cca-
sional'y during the warm season, will ef.
tectusliy prevent "the vomiting and pur-
ging Of children"-e dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands Of the
infant part Of our Citizens. It's likewise
the milhe, and most certain remedy
kaown. and has restored to health and
strength great number whcn in an adj
vanced stage ofti,is fatal complaint. Par
ticu!ar and plain instructions are given
Tor every part Of the necessary treatment
10 such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with eagerness; having pleasing appear.
ance, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Po1cder for tho
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