Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-15
James Kennedy q Son,
BOOKSELLERS,


KIsG-srREET, ALEXANDRIA,
II ESPECTFULLY inform the p' bile
N that they have just received from
Lees Medicine Store,
No. 46, Maiden lane, New-Y"rk. fresh
supply Of the following valuable MEDl.
CiSES:
Hamilton's Worm Destroying Lo1en-
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;slgeroas complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc-
tons Or foulne,s i'll the stomach and bow
els.
Thi, 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 being
suited to every age and constitution. Ii
contains nothing but what's perfectly it,
nocent yis SO mild in its operation that IT
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
lady or the tendcrest ,nian, OF week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach and bowel. Of whatever IS fou'
or offensive. and thereby prevent the pc
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
etficacious in carrying oil all gross hu-
mours and eruptio"s, feverish and bilious
complaints. and are the safest and mild
est purgatiye that can be used on any
OCCASION.
Description Of Forms. and the sImp'
toms by soaich they are known.
Worms which iriest the human body
xre chiefly of four kinds yiZ.-l'he Te'
res OF large round worm the Ascari'
des o: small maw-werm the Cucurbl'
tire or shsrt fiat white worm and
lastly, the Tania or tape.wsrm, SO call
ell frnm its resemblance to tape. Ihi.
is often many "a DIS Isng and is full Of
Joints. 1t is most hurtful and most diff
cult IN remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are--disagrseablc breath, especially ir
the morning bad and corrupted gums ;
itching in the nose, and about the seat ;
commissions, epiIeptic fits, and sometimes
privation oi speech; starting and grind
ing Of the teeth in sleep irregular spPe
tite. sometimes loathing food and some
times voracious purg,ng with Shiny and
fetid stools Z; venting; large aud hard
belly; pains and sickness at the sto.
mach /; paiss in the heed and thighs and
lowness of spirits slow fever with small
and irregular pulse dry cough; excess
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenauce. and sometimes the face bloa
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any Of the above
symptoms should have Immediate re
course to Hsmilten's Worm Des.royin:
Lozenses, which have been constant,
attended with success in all complaint
similar to those above described.
A dose sf this medicine given 'cca
sienally during the warm season, will ef
tectually prevent the vomiting and pur
eing of childrcn"-a dreadful disorder
! which annually destroys thousands Of tn
infant part Of our Citizens. Iii lixe~s
! the mildest aud most certain reIhed
ksswu. ami has restored to health an'
strength great number when in an al
vanced stage Of this fatal complaint. Pa:
ticuIar and plain instructions are give
Tor every part Of tie necessary Teatnen
"a such cases.
Children generally take this medicln
with eaSerne.. having pleasing appear
ance, and all agreeable taste.
The Ersfnraiire Ponder fer Tie