Page 9 Advertisements Column 3

New Zealand Times, Volume XLI, Issue 9256, 25 January 1916, Page 9

flfi m THIS IS THE DAY FOR BARGAINS AT THE D. 1.0. All our Forces have been organised into a band of willing with a twofold thought in view, to help you to select the best of the bargains and to help us to reduce existing stocks quickly and decisively, Again we say, this is the biggest bargain day of o fir >iSS:, u ki.

STOMACH MEDICINES ARE DANGEROUS.

DOCTORS NOW ' .ADVISE MAGNESIA,

Just how dangerous it is to indiscriminately dose tlie stomach with drugs and medicines is often not realised until- too late. It' seems 'so simple to swallow a dose of some-special mixture or to take tablets- of some so-called remedy or other mfter meals, and the folly of this drugging is not apparent until perhaps years afterwards. Begrete arc then-unavailing; it is in the early stages, when indigestion, dyspepsia, heartburn, flatulence, etc., indicates excessive acidity of' the stomach and fermentation of the food contents, that precaution 'should be taken. Drugs and medicines are unsuitable and .often dangerous -r they. have as a rule little or no influence upon; the harmful acid, and that is why doctors ars discarding them and advising sufferers from digestive and stomach, trouble to get rid of the dangerous acid and -keep the food 'con tenter bland, and r sweet by taking a little bisurated magnesia "instead. Bisurated magnesia is an approved antacid; which can readily be obtained from the chemist. It is practically tasteless, and half a teaspoonful taken in a little warm or cold water after meals will usually be found quite sufficient to instantly neutralise excessive acidity of the stomach and prevent all possibility of the food -fermenting. • •

There are about 30,000 qualified medical men iin the United Kingdom. "There comes a sound of revelry- by night/' / Of bells, hands, and shouts of ecstasy! Favoured Brussels glows' with dazzling! * light. - - , 6 To celebrate a mighty victory! A million throats hoarse shall" be ere dawn, • . • The wild and riant rhapsody ’ endure; Alas! for all 1 the thoughtless souls-"for-’ • ; ■ Iqrnr ' " " ' Who fail to get Woods’ Peppermint Cure.

, Queen. Mary has a flag :of her own, which is flown to indicate tie presence of Her Majesty, j net as the Eoyal standard is flown to indicate the presen.cc of the King. The Queen's flay ia somewhat elaborate in design, one IsaJf hearing the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom, and the.other half a combination of the arms of Her Majesty's parents, the late Duke and Duchess of Tech.