The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-06-30
MEDICAL.
S. @. DUNBAR'S
FLUID
NJ AG 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 aperient antic acid in dyspepsia complaints
attended with acidtv 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 II is decidedly superior TO
Carbonate OF Soda or Potash, on account Of its
aperient quality.
This solution of Magnesia is found particularly
beneficial as pleasing sedave and 0perient, in all
cases OF irritation, acdity of the stomach fehtie
complaints, infantile disorders. sea-sickness.
An ounce or two of this solution speedily removes
heartburn, acrd eructations and sourness or irreg
| ular digestion.
The solution is of itself an aperient but it's Taxa
| tive properties can be much augmented by taking
with it directly after it, little lemon Juice mix
ed with sugRr and water, or even with cream of tar
tar; i'll this manner q very agreeable effervescent
| drausht can be safely taken at any time during
The antisceptic qualities of this solution, OWN +,
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 are subject from acids and crudies of
the stomach and bowels
: he attention of the public is particularly direct,
ed to the following certificates of physicians and
| NEW HAVEN, Feb % 1863,
S o DUNBAR, EsQ.-Dear Sir: most cheerfully
accord my testimony in favor OF your Fluid Mag
Desia." have never found anything SO pleasant
and ehectual Tor correcting acldty 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 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. relief.
| Yours truly, JOHN A BLAKE.
The subscriber having used the above article in
his family for some years, is happy 10 endorse the
testimony of Mr.. Blake IN its favor.
Hartford, Conn. REV. JOHN ORCUTT.
| PROVIDENCE, Nov. 6, 1913.
| MR. o. S. TUNBAR,-Daar 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 more efficient and not only al
| antiseptic and anti ocid upon the stomach, but
| very considerable tonic. Ii is beautiful medicine
for the bowel arrangement which so often affiict
yonng children and for females of debilitated anC
| sour stomachs, particularly those enciente, it il
invaluable. Being a scientific preparation ant
| open 10 the profession, it needs only acq1aint
ance 10 become with them favorite medicine.
| WIN. GRosVENoR 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 sh prepare
ton on account of its cheapness ana its superio
= laxative qualities. Respectfully yours, &C.
n NJ S. PERRY, NJ. D.