The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-12-03
8. O. DUMBRRSS
FLUID
M AGN T. ST A.

Superior &c any English American. A d.
PLoMA was awarded TO this Magnesia. by the
American Institute in 1852.
This very useful and elegant preparation is used
as dperient antc-acid in dyspepsia complaints
attended with accid!ty 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. 1t is decidedly superior to
Carbonate of Soda or Potash, account Of its ap-
orient quality.
THIS solution OF Magnesia is found particularly
beneficial pleasing sedative and aperient in all
of irritation acidity of the stomach feb;ile
complaints. infantile disorders, or sea sickness.
An ounce or two of this solution speedily re-
moves heartburn. acrid ernctRtions and sourness,
or irregular digestion.
The solution of itself an aperient but its laxa-
tive properties can be much augmented by taking
with it, or directly after it, little lemon juice,
mixed with sugar and water, or even with cream
of tartar in this manner a very agreeable effer-
yescent draugh can be safely taken at any time
during fever or thirst.
The antisoeptic qualities of this solution owing
to tie presence of SO much carbonlc 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 frcm
tartar.
The solution is almost invariably succeeded in
removing FITS, spasms and headache to which deli
cate persons subject from acids and crudies OF
the stomach and bowels,
The attention Of the public particularly direct
ed to the following certificates of physicians and
other persons who have used the Magnesa;
S. o. DUNBAR. ESQ, Dear Sir; most cheerfuly
accord my testimony in favor Of your FLUID
Magnesia.'' have never found anything so plea
sdDI AIu IOF dsulty OF the EFO-
mach 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
Your truly. JOHN A. BLAKE
The subscriber having used the above article in
his family for some years is happy to endorse the
estimony of Mr.. Blake IN his favor.
Hartford, Conn. REV. JOHN CIRCUIT.
PROVIDENCE, N ov. q, 1S4S.
Mr. s. o. DUNBAR,-Dear Sir; am happy to
hear that your preparation Of haid Magnesia is
coming into general use. While 1t Is more econo-
mical than other preparations of Fluid Magnesla,
have found 1t vastly more eficient, and not only
an antiseptic and anti-acid upon the stomach but
q very considerable tonic. Ii is beautiful medi-I
cine for the bowel arrangement which often af-
hicts young children, and for females of debiita-
ted and sour stomachs, partcu1 ry those encientic
1t Is invaluable. Being scientific preparation and
open to the profession, 1t needs only an acouaint-
ence to become with them favorite medicine
WM. GRosvENoR, Nj D.
S: o. DUNBAR.-Dear Sir: have been sometime
In the habit of prescribing the Fluid Magnesia pre-
pared by you and prefer it to the English prepar-
alton on account of it's cheapness and its superior
laxative qualities.
Respectfully yours, &C. NJ. s PERRY n. D.