Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-08-31
James Kennedy q Son,

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n ESPECTFULLY inform the pr bile
III, that they have just received tom
LEES MEDICINE STORE,
No. As, Maiden lane, New-York. a fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDl-
CiNEs:
Hamilton's Worm. Destroying Losen-
geS,
Which have within sixteen years past
cured an immense number OF persons Of
both sexes of every age and in every ST.
tuation, of various daslyeross complaints
arising from WORMS, and from Obstruc-
tons or foulness 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 being
suited to every age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but what's perfectly ir-
nocent J is so mild in its operation that #
Feapnot injure the most delicate pregnant
iady or the tenderest infant Of week old
,hould 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 PIE
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
efficacious in carrying off all gross hu-
mours and eruptions, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgative that can be used on any
occasion.
Description Of Worms, and the sbmp-
toms by 1ohich they are knocn.
Worms which lnfest the human body
are chiefly of four kinds viz.-Ihe Te-
res or large round worm the Ascari.
des or small maw-worm the Cucurbi.
tina ,r short fiat white worm and
lastly, the Tenia or tape-worE, so call
ed from its resemblance to tape. This
is often many yards long and is full OF
joints. It is most hurtfui and most diff
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are--disagreeable breath, especial!y.in
the morning bad and corrupted gums
itching in the nose, and about the scat
commissions, epileptic fits, and sometimes
privation Of speech; starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep irregular appe
tite. sometimes loathing food and some
times voracious purging with Shiny and
fetid 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 congh; Excess
sive thirst: sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance. and sometimes the face bIoa.
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any OF the above
symptoms should have immediate re-
course to Hamilton's Worm Destroying
Lozenges, which have been constantly
attended with success in all complaints
similar to those above described.
A dose of this medicine given ,cca.
sionally during the warm season, will ef.
tectually prevent "the vomiting and pur-
ging of chidren''-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands OF the
infant part Of our Citizens. tbs likewise
the mildesf and most certain remedy
known. and has restored to health ead
strength a great number when imam ad
vanced stage Of this fatal complaint Par
ticular and plain instructions are given
tor every part Of the necessary treatment
IN such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with eagerness; having pleasing appear.
ance, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Po1cder for the
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