The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-03-28
MEDICAL.
MEDICAL.
s. Q. DUNBAR'S
FLUID
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Superior to any English or American. A 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 accidity with very great benefit. IL
has the advantage over common Magnesla, IN being
dissolved and therefore not being liable 10 accu-
mnlate in the bowels 1t is decidedly superior to
Carbonate of Soda or Potash, On account OF Its
aperient quality.
beneficial as pleasing sedaive and aperient, in all
cases of irritation or acidity of the stomach febtie
complaints infantile disorders, or sea-sickness.
An ounce or two of this solution speedily re-
moves heartburn. acrid eructations and sOurness
irregular digestion,
The solution is Of itself an aperient but it's laxa-
tive properties can be much augmented by taking
with it, directly after it, little lemon juice,
mixed with sugar and water, or even with cream
of tartar in this manner very agreeable effer-
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 i'll putrid and other fe-
yer. AS a lotion for the mouth, it sweetens the
| breath, and the Magnesia cleans the teeth from
t9TIAr,
The solution is almost invariably succeeded in
removing fits, spasms and headaches TO which deli
cate persons are subject from acids and crudes Of
| he stomach and bowels.
The attention of the public Is particularly direct
ed to the following certificates of physicians and
| NEW HAVEN FEB. y, 1869.
| s o. DUNBAR, Esq.-Dear Sir; mos cheerfully
accord my testimony in favor OF your Fluid
Magnesia.n l have never found anything so
pleasant and eGectual for correcting acidty of the
stomach and curing headache arising therefrom.
1t is resOrted to by several members of my family
whenever suffering above, and always with great
| satisfaction and instantaneous relief.
| Yours truly, JOHN A. BLAKE
| The subscriber having used the above article in
his family for years. il happy to endorse the
| testimony of Mr.. Blake In his favor.
| Hartford, Conn. REV. JOHN oRcuTT
| PROVIDENCE, Nov. 6. 1S48
| Mr. 6 O. DUNBAR-Dear Sir: / am happy to
hear that your preparation of fluid Magnesia 1s
coming into general use. While it Is more eco
nomical than other preparations OF Fluid Magnesla
have found it vastly ignore efficient and not only
an antseptic and anti-aCid upon the stomach, bnl
a very considerable tonic. 1t is a beautiful med
cine for the bowel arrangement which go often al
hicts young children and for females OF deblltateC
and sour stomachs, particularly those enclente, i
| is invaluable Being a scientific preparation anC
open to the profession, it needs only an acquaiEt
ance to become with them favoritc medic1ue.
WIN. GRosvENoR, NJ. D.
| S. 0 DUNBAR.-Dear Sir: / have been SOM
time in the habit of prescribing the Find Magne
sia prepared by you and prefer it to the Engllel
preparation account of its Cheapness and II
superior laxative qualities.
| Respectfully yours, NC. Nj. :. PERRY NJ. ID