Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-24
James Kennedy & Son,


III ESPECTFULLY inform the public
ia, that they have just resolved from
LEES MEDICINE STORE,
No. 40, Maiden lane, New-York fresh
supply of the folloaiDg valuable MEDI-
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 d&igeross complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc-
tons or foulnejs in the stomach aud bow
els.
Ihis medicine bears no analogy what
ever to others of similar titles so CON-
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 IL
nocent y is so mild in its operation that It
cannot injare the most delicate pregnant
adv or the tenderest infant of a week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach and bowels of whatever is foul
or offensive, and thereby prevent the PIE
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
eGcacious in carrying of 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 81 mp
toms by 1vhich they are knoIcu.
Worms which iDfest the human body
are chiefly Of four kinds viz.-The TIE.
reg or large round worm the Ascari.
des or small maw-worm the Cucurbi.
tine or short flat white worm and
lastly, the Tania or tape-worE, so call
ed from its resemblance to tape. This
is often many yards long and is full Of
joints. 1t is most hurtful and most diff.
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are-disagreeable breath, especially in
the morning; bad and corrupted gums
itching in the nose, and about the seat
convuIsions, epileptic fits, and sometimes
privation OF speech; starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep irregular appe
tito. sometimes loatlling food and some
times roracious paging with Shiny and
fsetid stools ; vomitirgj large and hard
belly pains and sickness at the sto-
mach pains in the head aud thighs and
lowness of spirits; slow fever with small
and irregular pulse a d'y cough; Excess
sive thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
and sometimes the face bloa- |
ted and flushed. |
Persons afflicted with any OF the above
symptoms SHOULD have immediate re.
course to HaMiIton's Worm Destroying
Lozenges, 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 Dur-
ying of children'-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands o. the |
infant part OF our Citizens. 1t is likewise |
the nildest and most certain remedy |
kGowIl. and has restored to health and |
strength great number when in an ad.
yanced stage Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions arc given
Tor every part Of the necessary treatment
% such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with eagerness; having pleasing appear
snce, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Po1cder for the
Teeth and Gums.