The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-06-22
MEDICAL
S. O. DUNBAR'S
FLUID
NJ AG N z STA

Superior to any English American. ADIPLo-
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 aciditv with very great benefit 1t
has the advantage over common Magnesia, in being
dissolved, and therefore 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 Magnesa is found particularly
beneficial pleasing sedative and aperient in all
cases OF irritation, acidity OF the stomach febe
! complaints, infantie disorders. sea-sickness.
! An ounce ortwo of this solution speedily removes
heartburn acrid erncatons and sourness, or irreg-
ular digestion.
The solution is of itself an aperent, but its laxa-
tive properties can be much augmented by taking
with it, or 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 eherycscent
draught can be safely taken at any time during
fever thirst.
The antisceptic qualities of this solution, OWN
10 the presence of 50 much carbonic acid have been
found very valuable in putrd 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 deli.
cate persons are subject from acids and crudiues OF
the stomach and bowels.
he attention of the public Is particularly direct
ed 10 the following certificates of physicians and
oher persons who have used the Magnesia:
| NEW HAVEN, Feb. %, 1869.
| so DUNBAR, Esq.-Dear Sir: most cheerfully
accord my testimony in favor OF your Fluid Mag
nesia." have never found anything so pleasant
ana IHal LOT dCldlty Oh Tue
and curying headache arising therefrom. 1t is re
sorted to by several members Of my famiy when
: ever suffering as above and always with great sat
isfaction andE instantaneous relief.
Yours truly, JOHN A. BLAKE.
j The subscriber having used the above article il
his family for some years, is happy to endorse tn
| testimony of Mr.. Blake In its favor.
Hartford, Conn. REV. JOHN CIRCUIT.
PROVIDENCE, Nov. 6, 1913.
MR. o. S. rUNBAR,-D.ar Sir: l am happy t
hear that your preparation of fluid Magnesia
. coming into general use. While tits more econom
= icsl than other preparations of Fluid Magnesa.
have found it vastly more efficient and not only a
tantiseptic and anti ocid uron the stomach, nut
very considerable tonic. 1t is beautiful medicin
for the bowel arrangement which often affict
young children. and for females of debilitatcd an
- sour stOmacbs, particularly those enciente, 1t
invaluable. Being scientific preparation an
open to the profession, it needs only an acquan
"a ance to become with them favorite medicine.
al WIN. GRosvENoR, NJ. D.
i. S. o. DUNBAR.-Dear Sir: have been some tim
the habit OF prescribing the Fluid Magnesia pre-
= pared by yOu and prefer it to the Eng ish prepars
IN ton account OF its cheapness and its superio
I'd laxative qualities. Respectfully yours, &c:
N. 3. PERRY, NJ. D.