The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-01-10
Why Does Not
 The Stomach
 Digest Itself?
An UnsolvabIe Problem, Which Has
 Puzzled Physicians of All Schools
A Trial Package of Stuart's Dyspepsia
 Tablets Sent Free

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 There semes to be no logical reason why the stomach should not digest itself when we consider the fact that 1t secretes digestive fluids and acids which are powerful enough to disinte- grate and digest meats, eggs, fruits, cereals, vegetables and other forms Of food taken inIo it.
 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, it was found at the autopsy that not only had the stomach been, di- gested, but also the liver, pancreas, spleen, and portions of the intestines.
 The question naturally presents it. self: ssWhat protects the stomach from self digestion during 1ife?" pr. Hunter declared that the principle of life'' in living things protected this organ from being digested by its own fluids but pr. Barnard successfully demonstrated that the hind legs of a living frog, when introduced through a fistula or artificial opening into the stomach of a dog, undergoes com plete digestion. and pr. Pavy, through similar experiment., found that the
 
 While the normal stomach is i'm mune from self-digestion, there are many cases on record, however, in which long-standing gastritis, and perverted digestion, has completely digested or eaten away the mucous membrane lining of the stomach, and in some instances has engendered gastric ulcer, which ate it's way clear through the stomach wall, and caused a fatal paritOuifiS
 < In all cases of perverted function of the stomach, which manifests itself by the numerous well known symp. toms of indigestion and dyspepsia, Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets act as corrective, restoring it to normal condition, toning up the secretory glands, as well as the 1acteal glands, which absorb the food ,and at the same tine assisting the stomach in the process of digestion, and prevent ing all possibility of such conditions arising as will cause perverted func> tion. gastritis, gastric ulcer, or the eating away of the mucous membrane of the stomach.
 Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are ex- ceedingly powerful digestives, a single grain being sufficient to digest 5000 grains of food. including meats, vege- tables, cereals. etc. They digest al- bu'nenous and starchy foods equally well. Whenever the stomach is in a weakened condition, and so lacking in tone, that it furnishes an insufficient amount of gastric juice, such synnp- toms as heartburn, biliousness, head ache. belching of gas and sour eructa- tions 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 Dyspepsia Tablets and forget all about your digestive troubles. They do their work promptly and, thoroughly every particle of food be- ing completely dieested, and fernnen- tation. decomposition. and Hatulence and heaviness in stomach after eat ing, relieved and cured. Purchase a box from your druggist today. price 50 cents. Also send us your name and address for free sample Address F. Marshall. Mich.