The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-06-27
MEDICAL
S. @. DUNBAR'S
FLUID
NJ AG N { 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
anerient antic- acid In dyspepsia complaints
attended with aeiditV 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 1t is decidedly superior TO
Carbonate of Soda or Potash, on account of its
aperient quality.
This solution of Magnesia is found particularly
beneficial pleasing sedatve and aper1ent In all
cases of irritation, or acidiy OF the stomach febe
complaints infantile disorders, or sea-sickness.
An ounce or two of this solution speedily removes
heartburn acrid eructations and sourness, or irreg
ular digestion.
The solution is of itself an aperient but its laxa
tive properties can be much augmented by taking
with 1t, directly after it, little lemon juice mix
ed with sugar and water or even with cream OF tar
tar; in this manner q very agreeable eferyescent
draught can be safely taken at any time during
fever thirst.
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, 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 subject from acids and crudies OF
the stomach and bowels.
1he attention of the public is particularly direct
ed to the following certificates of physicians and
| NEW HAVEN, Feb. p, 1869.
| SODUNBAR, Esq-Dear Sir most cheerfully
accord my testimony in favor OF your Fluid id Mag
Il
and eeetual 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 above, and always with great sat
| isfaction andEinstantaneous 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: | am happy tC
/ hear that your preparation of fluid Magnesia IL
/ coming into general use. While tits more econom
ical than other preparations of Fluid Magnes!a,
have found 1t vastly efficient, and not ouly al
| antiseptic and anti ocid upOn the stomach, but
very considerable tonic. 1t is beautiful medicine
for the bowel arrangement which so often aff1CtI
young children. and for females of deblitated ant
sour stomachs, particularly those enciente, 1t il
invaluable. Being a scientific preparation snC
open to the profession, 1t needs only an acquaint
ance to become with them a favorte medicine.
| WIN. GRosYENoR, Nj. D.
| S. 0. DUNBAR-Dear Sir: have been some tm'
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 superio
laxative qualities Respectfully yours, &c.
| NJ. S. PERRY, NJ. D.