The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-08-06

S. @. DUNBAR'S
FLUID
N AG N E STA


Superior to any English or American. ADIPLO-
MA was awarded to this Magnesia, by the American
Institute in 1852
as an aperient antie 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 as pleasing sedatiye and aperient, in all
cases of Irritation, acdty of the stomach febtile
complaints infantile disorders, or sea-sickness.
An ounce or two of this solution speedily removes
heartburn, acrd eructations and sourness, or 1rreg
ular digestion.
The Solution is 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 even with cream OF tar
tar; in this manner q very agreeable ehervescent
| draught can be safely taken at any time during
| fever or thirst.
The antisceptc 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 tho 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 crudites OF
the stomach and bowels.
ne 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 0 DUNBAR, Esq-Dear Sir; most cheerfully
| accord my testimony in favor of your "Fluid Mag
| nesia." have never found anything so pleasant
and efecual 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 andk instantaneous 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 CIRCUIT.
| PROVIDENCE, Nov. 6, 1S4S
| Mr.. o. s. nUNBAR,-Dear Sir: l am happy tC
| hear that your preparation of fluid MagnesiR II
| coming into general use. While tits more eeOnom
| zeal than other preparations of Fluid Magnes!a,
have found it vastly efficient, and not ouly al
| antiseptic and anti ocid uDon the stomach, but
very considerable tonic. 1t is beautiful medicine
for the bowel arrangement which so often atflict
young children, and for females of deblitated ant
sour stomachs, particularly those enciente, it i
| invaluable. Being Q scientifc preparation anC
open to the profession, 1t needs only an acauaint
ance to become with them favorte medicine.
| WIN. GRosyEEoR, M. 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 yours, sc.
III. s. PERRY NJ. D.