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Tuapeka Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 6395, 23 September 1916, Page 3

IF TOOD DISAGREES, DRINK HOT WATER. When food lies like lead in the stomach mid you have that uncomfortable, distended feeling, it is because (if insufficient. blood supply to tlu! stomach, ! ioiiibiiu'd with acid and fund fernicntaiion. In .siieh eases Iry the plan now rollowcit in many hospitals and advised liy eminent specialists of taking hall; a teaspoonful of bisurated magnesia in half a gluss of water as lint as von can comfortably drink it. The hot water draws the Wood lo the stomach and the liisurateil magnesia, as any physician or chemist can tell you. instantly neutralises the acid and stops food fenneiitalion. Try this simple plan and you will lie astonished at the immediate feeling of relief and comfort that always follows the restoration of the normal process of digestion. But be sure you-ask the chemist very diutincfly for hisurated magnesia, thus avoiding confusion with (he sulphates, oxides and citrates or bismuth and magnesia mixtures which arc often unsuitable. Soldiers at the front and travellers who are frequently obliged to take hasty meals poorly prepared should always lake two or three, five-grain" tablets of bisurated magnesia after meals to prevent fermentation and neutralise the acid.

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure For cougha and cold*, never faili.