Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-03-11
James Kennedy & Son,

Nd ESPEC ~ lily inform the pibllc
Ia that they have JUST received from
! LEES MEDICINE STORE,
No. 46, Maiden lane, New-York fresh
supply If the follo"iug valuable MEDI.
| CtNES:
HamiltoE'S Worm, dcstroying Loaen-
yes,
| Which have within sixteen years past
cured an immense number of persons OF
both sexes of every aGc and in every -
tuation, OF various d;Slgeroas complaints
arising from WORMS, aud from Obstruc-
tons or foulne3s In the stomach and bow
els.
This medicine bears no analogy what
ever to others of similar titles 50 COM
mcaly complained OF as operating with
violence on the contrary particular
excellence Of this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but what's perfectly in-
nocent u is so mild in its operation that It
cannot iniure the most delicate pregnant
lady or the tenderest intan, Of week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach and bowels Of whatever is tou'
or offensive. and thereby prevent the pc
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lszenges are particularly
efficacious in carrying oil all gross hu-
mours and eruptions, fevcrish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgatire that can be used on any
occasion.
Description of WorRs, and the ssmp-
toms By 1ohich they are kno1cn.
Worms which infest the human body
are chiefly of four kinds .iz.--The Te-
res or large round worm the Ascari-
des or small maw-worm the Cucurbi
tirq Or short fiat White worm and
lastly, the Tania or taPe-worm, so call
ed from its resemblance to tape. Tlr
is often many yards Icing and is full Of
joints. 1t is most hurtful and most diff
cult tn remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are--disagrseable breath, especially il
the morning bad and corrupted gums
itching in the nose, and about the sest
commissions, epiIeptic fits, and sometimes
priyation of speech; starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep; irregular appe
tite. sometimes loathins food and some
times voracious 4; purging with shiny and
fetid stools venting; large and hard
belly d.; pains and sickness at the sto-
mach pains in the head and thighs and
lowness of spirits slow fever with small
and irregular pulse /; e dry cough; Excess
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance,a and sometimes the face blOa-
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any of the above
symptoms should have Immediate &C.
course to Hamilton's Worm Destroying
Lozenges, which have been constantly
attended with success in all complaints
sim,larto those above described.
A dose of this medicine given ,cca-
sionai|y during the warm season, will eff.
lectually prevent " the vomltir.; and pur-
ging of chiIdren"-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands OF the
infant part Of our Citizens. 1t is likewise
the mildest and most certain remed,
kHswu. and has restored to health and
strength great number when ib an adj
vanced stage Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions are given
Ter every part Of the necessary treatment
10 such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with eagerness 1; having pleasing appear
ance, aud an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Po1oder for tie
Teeth aud Gums,