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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 79, 24 July 1914, Page 4

MYSTERIOUS STOMACH TROUBLES. Principal Cause Revealed. A great deal of mystery is made about stomach troubles, and many people go in constant dread of lifelong incapacity or the horrors of the operating table just because they experience pain in the region of the stomach for which they cannot account. Instead of looking for the cause of the trouble, they seem only too ready to describe themselves as "martyrs to indigestion" or "chronic dyspeptics." Excessive acidity is said to be the direct cause of more than 90 per cent, of all stomach troubles, and, according to many eminent physicians, the occasional use of a reliable antacid, such as half-a-teaspoonful of pure bisurated magnesia in a little water after meals, wid do more towards righting stomach derangements than 1 all the patent foods and medicines ever invented, hecause this gets at the root of the trouble—stops fermentation of thet food contents, and neuitrulisoo the acids which otherwise v.ouid irritate and inflam» the stomach, i