The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1915-02-25

crease the energy of the heart s
action, as the experiments of Rim
ger have been confirmed by Mick
witty and also by Rinet. -
Calcium carbonate in its diff
ferent forms is used internally as
an antacid and very mild as
| tringent.
at would appear that the local
action of common salt upon the
stomach is that of stimulant.
From Therapeutics, Materia
Medica and Pharmacy, by Potter,
18th ed. Calcium salts play an
important part in the circulation
and in most other functions of the
body. The heart or any other
muscles deprived of calcium will
no longer contract"
"TheSe salts have a remarkable
influence on the nutrition of plants
and animals. J."
"They possess high coagulating
power in the blood. Their defci-
ency gives rise to Emphatic and
osseous diseases, and their alb
sence results in emaciation and
finally death"
"Their absence from water
renders the latter fiat and insipid
to the taste"
calcium salts are believed to
prevent the formation of uric
acid calculi, by binding the phoS-
phate of the food and blood and
thereby lessening the excretion of
phosphoric acid. The carbonate is
the salt preferred for this pur-
pose.
"Sodium chloride, common salt,
is one of the most important and
abundant of the saline consti-
tuents of the animal organism ex-
isting normally in the blood,
where it keeps the fibers and al
bumen in solution. In very di-
lutte solutions it enables the water
to dissolve both abumins and
globulims and renders water non
irritant to the animal tissues and
harmless to the red corpuscles. "
cit is rapidly absorbed and rap
idly eXcreted and acts as a hemo-
static, decreases the secretion of
is vermifuge against
thread needles (worms), prevents
the absorption of pleuritix exud-
atoms and dropsies, and has con-
siderable power as an antiseptic."
"MagneSia and the carbonate
are used as anticids, and laxativ-
eS, in acidity, sick headache and
fatulent cholic."
"The sulphate Epson Salts
is one of the most efficient of the
saline cathartics and has a wide
application. In acute inhama-
tory conditions, renal and cordiac
irOpSy -- from obstruction
Of the postal circulation, increased
blood pressure within the crani-
I'm, intestinal obstruction without
acute inflammation, the constipa-
ion of lead poisoning and habitu-
al constipation from deficiency Of
he intestinal secretions, it is an
excellent remedy"
These salts are chemically dis
solved in natures laboratory, way
Town there in the earth. However,
his water produces good results.
see the testimonials as to heart,
Kidneys, stomach, indigestion con-
'tlpatlon-See the testimonials as
% climate in asthma. No hay few
sr ever known.
AT present ice factory the big
well Is 1872 feet deep, flowing 400
gallons per minute; temperature
81 degrees. The other well there
5 $ loo feet deep; temperature rs
Negroes.
The well in the centre of Mari
IN avenue is 26O feet deep; tenn
70 degrees.
temperature is always the same
II al the wells, it is claimed.
Well at the city hall $50 feet; at
'id ice plant three wells, 4OS,41O,
10 feet deep; new city wells 245
Ceet, 24o feet deep; near Punta
Iorda point 1S5 feet deep; one
nile south of Punta Gorda approx
mately 600 feet deep.
"A good opening for some one to
S'aDllsh hot baths, as at Hot
springs, Ark.
AT Hot Springs, Arkansas,
ONE Of the doctors hint at Radio
of the water, charging
'ou $3.50 to $500. We have got
Q Sorter hint too, charging you
o'OO. About the only difference
II The hint IC fba ,,,;.o .pER'T