The Detroit times., 1910-01-14
WHY DOES NOT
THE STOMACH
DIGEST ITSELF ?
IN unsoivabts Problem, Which Has
Puzzled Physicians Of All Schools.


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There seems to be no logical reason
Why the stomach should not digest it.
self when we consider the fact that It
secretes digestive fluids and acids
which are powerful enough to disinte-
grate and digest meats. eggs. fruits.
cereals. vegetables and other forms OF
kDod taken into IL.
In animals which were killed while
~ full digestion The stomach has un-
6ergone complete self-digestion after
death. when the body was kept warm:
md In human beings VINO have died
ouddenly. while digestion was going
on, II was found at the autopsy that
not only had the stomach been digest
u, but also the liver, pancreas, spleen.
Ind portions Of the intestines.
The question naturally presents t.
oelf. What protects the stomach from
pelf-digestion during life?" DR.. Hunter
feclared that the principle OF life" In
Djving things protected this organ from
being digested BY It's own fluids. but
Dg. Barnard successfully demonstrated
That the hind legs OF a living frog,
when introduced through a fistula or
ARTIFICIAL opening into the stomach OF
b dog. undergoes complete digestion,
md DIR. Pavey, through similar expert.
ment, found that the same was true OF
= rabbits ear.
While the normal stomach Is im-
uune from self-digestion, there are
many cases on record. however. In
which q long-standing gastritis, ani
perverted digestion. has completely di.
eosted or eaten away the mucous mem
bFane lining OF the stomach. and In
some instances has engendered gas
frfc ulcer. which ate Its way clear
Through the storiach wall. and caused
= fatal peritonitis.
In all cases OF perverted function OF
Ehe stomach. which manifests itself by
he numerous wosl-known symptoms of
)ndigestion AMI dyspepsia. Stuart's
Dyopepsin Tablets act az a corrective,
cotoring II to normal condition, ton.
<I1g up the secretory glands. as well as
8o lacteal glands. which absorb the
f>od. and at the same time assisting
30 stomach In the process OF diges-
I6o. and preventing all possibility Ui
0ch conditions. arising as will cause
Inverted function, gastritis. gastric
1oor. or the eating away OF the mu
1no membrane OF the stomach.
uk1art's Dyspepsia Tablets are ex
&nodinaly powerful digestives, a single
Mn being sufflcien. TO digest 3.o0i
n1ns OF food, Including meats, vege
>1mo coroole trfC They digest nibu
<nons and starchy foods equal,
III. Whenever the stomach Is In
6Akcned condition and so lacking n
10 that II furnishes an insufficient
mount Of gastric juice. such symp
un are heartburn. biliousness, head
he. belching os gas and sour eructa
ruo are sure TO appear. and make on,
~ generally miserable.
Duch symptoms can, however, b.
ocrcome ana done away with at once
nply take one or two OF Stuart
l1nDspsia Tablets and forget all abou
- digestive troubles. They do thei
osk promptly and thoroughly. ever.
r<icle Of food being completely III
cHod. and fermentation, decomposi
~ ana fatulence and heaviness II
mach after eating. relieved an,
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