The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-07-07
MEDICAL
S. O. DUNBAR'S
FLUID
Nj AG NE STA

Superior to any English or American. ADIPLo-
MA was awarded to this Magnesia, by the American
Institute in 1882.
This very useful and elegant preparation is used
as aperient antic acid in dyspepsia complaints
attended with aciditV with very great benefit 1t
has the advantage over common Magnesia, in being
dissolved, and therefore not being liable to accu-
mulate in the bowels. It is decidedly superior TO
Carbonate Of Soda or Potash, on account of its
aperient quality.
This solution of Magnesia is found particularly
beneficial pleasing sedative and aperient, in all
of irritation, acidity of the stomach febte
complaints, infantie disorders. or sea-sickness.
An ounce or two OF this solution speedily removes
heartburn acrid eructaions and sourness, or irreg
ular digestion
The solution lie of itself an aperient but its laxa-
tive properties can be much augmented by taking
with it, directly after it. little lemon juice, mix
ed with sugar and water or with cream of tar
tar; i'll this manner q very agreeable effervescent
draught can be safely taken at any time during
The autisceptic qualities of this solution, OWN ?
to the presence OF so much carbonic acid have been
found very valuable in putrid and other fever. As
lotion for the mouth, 1t sweetens the breath, and
the Magnesia cleans the teeth from tartar.
The solution has almost invariably succeeded in
removing fits, spasms and headaches to which deli
cate persons are ubect from acids and crudties of
the stomach and bowels.
The attention of the public is particularly direct
ed to the following certificates of physicians and
| other persons who have used the Magnesia:
! NEW HAVEN, Feb % 1862
S o DUNBAR, Esq.-Dear Sir: most cheerfully
| accord my testimony in favor OF your ''Fluid Mag
| nesia." have never found anything so pleasant
and efectua for correcting acidity of the stomach
/ and curying headache arising therefrom. 1t is re
sorted to by several members of my family when
ever suffering as above, and always with great sat
| isfaction andhinstantaneous 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 its favor.
| Hartford, Conn. REV. john ORCUTT.
| PROVIDENCE, Nov. 6, 1913.
| Mr. o. S. HUNBAR,-Dear Sir: l am happy tC
hear that your preparation of fluid Magnesia il
coming into general use. While It'll more ecOnom
zeal than other preparations of Fluid Magnes!a,
have found 1t vastly more efficient and not only al
antiseptic and anti ocid upon the stomach, but
very considerable tonic 1t is beautiful medicine
for the bowel arrangement which often affiict
young children and for females of debiiitated an(
sour stomacbs particularly those enciente, 1t /
invaluahle. Being scientific preparation anC
open to the profession it needs only an acqnaint
ance to become with them favorite medicine.
| WIN. GRosvRNoR, NJ. D.
S o. DUNBAR-Dear Sir: have been some tim
IN the habit of prescribing the Fluid Magnesa pre-
pared by you and prefer it to the Eng ish prepare
ton on account of its cheapness and its superio
laxative qualities Respectfully yuurs, &c.
i NJ. S. PERRY, NJ. D.