Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-05-16
James Kennedy & Son,

I'd ESPECTFULLY inform the public
aH, that they have just received from
LEES MEDICINE STORE.
No. 40, Maiden lane, New-Iork fresh
supply of the follociug valuable MEDI-
C1NES:
HdmiILoE's Worm destroying Losen-
gcS,
Which have wit,n sixteen years past
cured an immense number OF persons OF
both sexes of every age and in every -
tuat;cn, OF various dai,serOss complaints
arising from WORMS, aud from obstruc-
tons or roulne3s in dle 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 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 1t
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
lady or the tenderest nian, 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 pi.
daction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The loZenges are particularly
enicacious in carrying Oft all gross hu-
nours and eruptions, leverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mid
est purgative that can be ssed on any
occasion.
Description Of Worms, ant the s5mp-
toms by 7ohick they are known.
Worms which lnfest the human body
are chiefly Of four kinds viz.--Ihe Te-
re. or large round worm the Ascari.
des Or small maw-worm the Cucurbi-
tine Or short flat 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. It is most hurtful and most diff,
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are--disagfeeable breath, especially il
the morning bad and corrupted gums
itching in the nose, and about the seat ;
epileptic fits, and sometimes
privation OF speech; starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep 4; irregular oppe
tito. sometimes loathing food and some
times voracious purging with Shiny aud
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 cough; Excess
siye thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
caurten.nce. and sometimes the face bl0a-
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any of the above
symptoms should have immediate re-
course to lIamilten's Worm Destroying
hszengcs, whicn have been constantly
attended wit, success in all complaints
similar 10 those above described.
4 desc Of this medicine given ,cca-
sionaIly during the warm season, will ef.
fectually prevent I" the vomiting and pur-
ging of chiIdren''-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands OF the
infant part Of our Citizens. It's likewise
the mildest and most certain remcd,
ksswn. and has restored to health and
strength great number whca IN an all
vanced stage Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular 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 Poucder for the
Teeth and Gums.