Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-05-06
James Kennedy 81 Son,

I'd ESPECTFULLY inform the public
IN that they have just received from
LEES MEDICINE STORE,
No. 46, Maiden lane. New-York fresh
supply Of the following valuable MEDI-
GINS:
Hamilion'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 -
tuation, OF yariaus dJlseross complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc.
tons or foulne3s in the stsmSch and bow
els.
This medicine bears no analogy what
ever to others of similar titles 50 coon.
monty complained of as operating with
violence; On the contrary a particular
excellence of this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but what's perfectly ir-
nocent q is so mild in its operation that It
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
lady or the tenderest infant of week old
should no worms exist in, the body; but
will without pain or grif ing cleanse the
stomach and bowels of whatever is foul
or offensive. and thereby prevent the PIC
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lOzenges ire particularly
efiicacious in carrying o & all gross hu-
mOurs and cruptions, feve IRISH and bilious
complaints, and are the afest and mild
est purgatiye that can be used on any
occaslsn.,
Description Of Worms, aiNd the s5mp-
toms by Schich they ar: knoson.
Worms which infest the h ,uman body
are chiefly Of four kinds viz The Te-
reg or large round worm th\s Ascari.
des or small maw-worm the Cucurbi.
tins Or short Hat 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 ull Of
joints. 1t is most hurtful and most dill
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending VIC ms
are--disagrseable breath, especially liz
the morning bad and corrupted gum y;
itching in the nose, and about the seat u;
commissions, epileptic fits, and sometime y
privation OF speech; starting and grind \
ing Of the teeth in sleep; irregular sppe I,
tito. sometimes loathiEg food and some !
times voracious /; pnrging with Shiny and
tstid 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 cough; exces.
sive thirst: sometimes pale and unhealthy
and sometimes the face bioa-
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any of the above
symptoms should haze immediate re.
course to Iiamilten's Worm Destroying
Lezenges, which have been constantly
attended with success in all complaint,
similar to those above described.
A dose of this medicine given ,cca.
sionally during the warm season, will eff.
Iectually prevent "the vomiting and pur-
ging of chiIdren"-a dreadful disorder.
which annually destroys thousands OF the
infant part Of our Citizens. 1t is lixewise
the mildest and most certain renled,
Aaown, a. has restored to health end |
strength great .numbeT when In an ad.
sanced stese Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions are given
or every part OF the necessary treatment
n such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
win eagerness; having a pleasing appear.
lnce, and an agreeable taste.
TlH Restorative Po1cder for the
Teeth and Guna