The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-11-11
MEDICAL
S. q. DUNRAR7S
FLUID
NJ AG NE SIA

M AG Ne STA
Superior TO any English or American. A DIPTo-
MA was awarded to this Magnesia, by The American
Institute in 1852.
This very useful and elegant preparation ia psea
as an aperient antic-acid in dyspepsia complaints
attended with accidity with very great bentft n
has the advantage over common Magnesia in heinU
dissolved, and therefore not being liable TO accue
mulate In the bowels. 1t is decidedly superior fo
Carbonate OF Soda or Potash, On account Of its
aperient quality. - ats
This solution of Magnesia is found ua,ticnla-,v
beneficial as pleasing sedative and aperient in All
cases of irritation acidity of the stomach faht;I
complaints infantile disorders or sea-sicS1ass 4e
An ounce or two of this solution speedily -.
moves heartburn. acrd eructations and sourpess or
The solution is Of itself aperient but its 1sxa
tive prL perties can be much augmented by taxing
with 1t, or directly after ii, little lemon luice
mixed with sugar and water, or even with cream
of tartarI in this manner a very agreeable efTer
vescent draught can be safely taken at any time
during fever or thirst.
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-
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 crudities -
| the stomach and bowels.
The attention Of the public j. particularly direct
other persons who have used the Magnesia:
NEW HAVEN, Feb. o. 1864
| S. Q. DUNBAR. Esq.-Dear Sir; mos cheerfuilv
accord my testimony in favor of your ''Fmid
| MRgnesia." have never found ANYTHING So
pleasant and eectua for correcting aciditv of the
| stomach and curing headache arising therefroT
II is resorted to by several members of my family
whenever suffering as above, and always with creaf
satisfaction and instantaneous relief.
| Yours truly, JOHN A BTAEp
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. RRv. JOHN CIRCUIT
| PROVIDENCE, Nov. g. 1915
| Mr. s. o. DUGBAR,-Deaf Sir; am hspey TO
hear that your preparation of fluid Nagnesia is
coming into general use While it is more eco
nonlical than other preparations OF Fluid Magnesia
have found it vastly more efficient, and not only
| an antiseptic and anti-acid upon the stomach but
very considerable tonic. 1t is beautiful med
cine for the bowel arrangement which so often af-
cts young children, and for females of debiitated
and sour stomachs, particularly those enciente it
is invaluable. Being a scientific preparation and
open to the profession, ii needs only acquaiut-
ance to become with them afavorite mediciue
| WIN. GRosvENoR, NJ. D.
| S. DUNBAR.-Dear Sir: I have been some
time in the habit of prescribing the Fluid Magne-
s1a prepared by you and prefer it to the English
preparation on account of its cheapness and its
superior laxative qualities.
Respectfully yours, &C. NJ. s. PERRY, N. o,