MYSTERIOUS STOMACH TROUBLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 73, 17 July 1914, Page 2

MYSTERIOUS STOMACH TROUBLES.

Principal Cause Revealed. A groat 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 0f,.1 he trouble, they seem only too read/ to describe, themselves as “martyrs to indigestion” or “chronic dyspeptics.” Excessive acidity is said to be the cprecfc cause of more than 00 per cent, of all stomach troubles, and, according to many eminent physicians, the occasional use of a reliable antacid, such as half-a-teaspoouful of pure hisurated magnesia in a little water after meals, wul do mve towards righting stomach derangements than all the patent foods and medicines ever invented, because this gets at the root of the trouble—-stops fermentation of the fond contents, and neutralise.-, the acids which otherwise v.onid irritate and inflame the stomac'lt