The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-11-01
MEDICAL.
6. o. DUNRAR,S
FLUID
NJ AG N E STA

Superior to any English or American DJPTo
MA was awarded to this Magnesia by the American
Institute in 1852.
This very useful and elegant preparation is used
an aperient antic-acid in dyspepsia complains
attended with accidity with very great benefit II
has the advantage over common Magnesia, in being
dissolved, and therefore not being liable to accp2
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 patticu1sr,v
beneficial as pleasing sedative and aperient in ali
Of irritation, acdty of the stomach FERTILE
complaints, infantile disorders, or sea-sickness
An ounce or two of this solution speedily re-
moves heartburn acrid eructations and sourness or
irregular digestion,
The solution lie of itself aperient but its lsxa
tive properties can be much augmented by taking
with it. or directly after ii, little lemon uice
mixed with sugar and water, or even with cream
of tartaTI in this manner a very agreeable effeT
vescent draught can be safely taken at any time
The antisceptic qualities of this solution, owing
| TO the presence OF so much carbonic acid have
been found very valuable in putrid and other fe-
yer, As lotion for the mouth, it sweetens the
breath, and the Magnesia cleans the teeth from
| tartar,
| The solution is almost invariably succeeded in
removing fits, spasms and headaches TO which deli
cate persons subject from acids and crudites 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:
| NRw HAVEN, Feb q. 1863
s. o. DUNBAR, Esq-Dear Sir; mos chefrfnilv
accord my testimony in favor of your Fluid
Magnesia." / have never found ANYTHING 50
pleasant and eectual for correcting acidty Of the
stomach and caring headache arising therefrom.
II is resorted to by several members Of nv family
whenever suffering above, and always with great
lsatisfaction and instantaneous relief.
Il Yours truly, JOHN A BIAKr
The subscriber having used the above article in
his family for some years. is happy to endorse the
testimony OF Mr.. Blake In his favor.
Hartford, Conn. REV JOHN ORcrrT.
| Providence, Nov. g. 1S4S
| Mr.. S. o. DUEBAR-Dear Sir; am happy TO
hear that your preparation of fluid Magnesia is
coming into general use. While it is more eco
nomfcal than other preparations Of Fluid Magnesia
have found it vastly more efficient, and not only
an antiseptic and anti-acid upon the stomach, but
| q very considerable tonic II is beautiful mod
cine for the bowel derangemrnt which so often af-
fcts young children, and for females of debitated
and sour etomachs, particularly those enciente it
| Is invaluable. Being scientific preparation and
open to the profession, ii needs only acquaiEt-
ance to become with them favoritc mediciue.
| WIN. GRosvENoR, Nj. D.
| S. o DUNBAR.-Dear Sir: / have been some
time in the habit of prescribing the Fluid Magne-
sia prepared by you and prefer it to the English
preparation on account of its cheapness and its
Respectfully yours, &c. NJ. S. PERRY, NJ. D,