Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-10
Why Does Not
The Stomach :
Digest Itself 2
An Unsolvable Problem, Which Has
Puzzled Physicians of All Schools.
A Trial Package Of stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets Sent Free.

a Trial Package Of stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets sent Free.
There seems to be no logical reason
why the stomao should not digest it.
self when we consider the fact that il
secretes digestive fluids and acids which
are powerful enough TO disintegrate an6
digest meats. eggs, fruits, cereals. vege-
tables and other forms of food taker
into 1t.
In animals which were killed while
in full digestion the stomach has un.
dergone complete self-digestion after
death, when the body was kept warm;
and in human beings who have died
suddenly. while digestion was going on
1t was found at the autopsy that not
only had ..Ie stomach been digested,
but also the liver, pancreas, spleen and
portions of the in~testines.
The question naturally presents itself.
What protects the stomach from self
digestion during life?" DR.. Hunter de-
clared hat the principle of life" In
living things protected this organ from
being digested by it's own fluids, but
DIR. Barnard successfully demonstrated
that the hind legs of a living frog, when
introduced through a fistul or artificial
opening Slil,u The stomach of a dog. un-
dergoes complete digestion, and DR..
Pavy, through similar experiment.
ound that the same was true of a rab-
bits eaf.
While the nermal stomach is immune
from self-digestion, there are many
cases on record, however, in which a
long-standing gastritis, and perverted
digestion, has completely digested or
eaten away the mucous membrane lin
ing of h stomach, and In some in
stances has ~engendered gastric ulcer,
which ate its way clear through the
stomach wall. and caused a fatal peri
tonitis.
In all cases Of perverte, function of
the stomach, which manifests itself by
the numerous well-known sysmptoms of
indigestion and dyspepsia, Stuart's Dys-
pepsia Tablets act as a corrective, re-
storing II to 4 normal condition, toning
up the secretory glands, as well as the
tactical glands, which absorb the food,
and at the same time assisting the
stomach In the process of digestion. and
preventing all possibility Of such con-
ditions arising as will cause perverted
function. gastritis, gastric ulcer, or the
eating away # the mucous membrane
Of the stomach.
Stuart's. Dyspepsia Tablets are ex-
ceedingly powerful digestives, a single
grain being sufficient. to digest 1000
grains of food, including meats, vege-
tables. cereals, etc. They digest albu-
menous and.starchy foods equally well.
Whenever the stomach is in a weakened
condition., n SO lacking in tone, that
it furnishes an insufficient amount of
gastric Juice. such symptoms as heart
burn, b~iliousness, headache. belching
gas and sour eructations are sure to
appear, and make one feel generally
miserable.
Such symptoms can however, be
overcome and done away with at once.
Simply take one or two of Stuart's Dys-
pepsia Tablets and forget all about
your digestive troubles. They dc their
work promptly and thoroughly, every
particle of food being completely d.
gested. and fermentation. decomposi-
tion. and fatulence and heaviness in
stomach after eating, relieved and
cured, Purchase a box from your drug
gIst today, price so cents. Also send us
your name and address for free sample.
Address #. A. Stuart Co, $50 Stuart
Building, Marshall, Mich. /