The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-06-19
MEDICAL
S. @. DUNBAR'S ]
FLUID
NJ AG N E STA

Superior to any English or American. DIPLO-
MA was awarded to this Magnesia, by the American
Institute in 1852.
This very useful and elegant preparation is used
as an apeTient antic acid in dyspepsia complaints
attended with aciditY with very great neaent: II
has the advantage over common Magnesla, IN being
dissolved, and therefore not being liable 10 accu-
mulate in the bowels. It is decidedly superior TO
Carbonate of Soda or Potash, on account OF Its
This solution of Magnesia is found particularly
beneficial as pleasing sedative and aper1ent IN All
cases of irritation acidity OF the stomach febIe
complaints, infantie disorders, or eea-siekness.
An ounce or two OF this solution speedily removes
heartburn acrid eructations and sonrness or rreg-
ular digestion.
The solution is of Itself an aperient but its laxa
tive properties can be much augmented by taxing
with it, directly after it. little lemon juice mix
ed with sugar and water or even with cream of tar
tar; in this manner a very agreeable etferyescent
draught can be safely taken at any time during
The antisceptic qualities of this solution, owing
to the presence of much carbonic acid have been
found very valuable in putrid and other fever. As
lotion for the mouth, 1t sweetens the breath, ana
the Magnesia cleans the teeth from tartar.
! The solution has almost invariably succeeded In
removing fits, spasms and headaches to which dell.
cate persons are subject from acids and crudites of
| the stomach and bowels.
The attention of the public is particularly direct
ed to the following certificates of physicians and
| NEW HAVEN Feb. %, 1859,
| s o DUNBAR, Esq.-Dear Sir most cheerfnlly
accord my testimony in favor of your FLUID Mag
nesa." have never found anything so pleasant
and efeetua for correcting acidity of the stomach
| and curying headache arising therefrom. 1t lie re-
sorted to by several members of my family when
ever suffering as above, and always with great sat
isfaetion andsinstantaneous relief
Yours truly, JOHN A. BLAKE.
| The subscriber having used the above article in
his family for some years. is happy to endorse the
testimony of Mr.. Blake in it's favor.
| Hartford, Conn. RBV. JOHN CIRCUIT.
/ PROVIDENCE, Nov. 6, 1913.
| MR.. o. s. nUNBAR,-Dear Sir: / am happy to
| hear that Your preparation Of find Magnesia il
coming into general use. While tbs more econom
zeal than other preparations of Fluid Magnes!a,
have found it vastly efficient, and not ouly al
| antiseptic and anti ocid uuon the stomach, but q
very considerable tonic. 1t is beautiful medicine
for the bowel arrangement which so often afiicts
young children. and for females of debiitated and
sour stomachs, particularly those encente, 1t Il
invaluable. Being scientific preparation and
open to the profession, it needs only an acquaint
ance to become with them favorite medicine.
| WIN. GRosvENoR, M. d.
S. o. DUNBAR.-Dear Sir: 1 have been some time
IN the habit of prescribing the Fluid Magnesia pre-
pared by you and prefer it to the Eng ish prepare
ton on account of its cheapness and its superior
laxative qualities. Respectfully yours &C:
N. s. PERRY, NJ. d.