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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 30, 4 February 1916, Page 7

DYSPEPTICS SHOULD AVOID DRUGS AND 'MEDICINES. TKY. A LITTLE MAGNESIA INSTEAD. Some people Instinctively shut their eyes to danger, and it may bo that instinct, or custom, or habit causes dyspeptics to take drugs, patent foods and medicines, artindnl dlgestants, etc. But closing the eyes does not banish the danger, and it is certain that neither drugs nor medicines possess the power to destroy the acid ln the stomach, which Is the underlying cause of most forms of indigestion and dyspepsia. They may give temporary relief, but ever-increasing quantities must he taken, and all the time the acid remains as dangerous as ever. Physicians know this, and that Is why the usual advice now given to sufferers from digestive and stomach trouble is, "Just get some bisurated magnesia from your chemist and take half a teaspoonful ln a little water Immediately after every meal. This win instantly neubwUse the add and stop food fermentation, thus enabling you to enjoy hearty meals without experiencing the least pain or unpleasantness afterwards." —(lAd.) City's biggest bargain event —Tonson Garliek's Job Line Sale. Sample hearthrugs and Blip mats at half-price.—(Ad.)