THE FOLLY OF TAKING DIGESTIVE PILLS. A WAKN7W TO DYSPKPTrC'S'. The habit of taking digestive pills after ni('i|]s makes chronic dyspeptics of manv thousands of men and' women, because artificial digestants. drugs and medicines lmve practically 110 influence upon the excessively aeicl condition of the stomach contents, which alone is the cause of most forms of indigestion and dyspepsia. The after-dinner pill merely lessens the sensitiveness of the stomach nerves and thus gives a false sense of freedom from pain, whereas if those who are subject to flatulence, heartburn, wind, etc., were to obtain a little pure biaurated magnesia from the chemist and take half a teaspoonful in a little water after meals, there would lie 110 necessity for drugs or medicines, because bisurated magnesia instantly neutralises aridity, stops food fermentation and thus ensures normal painless digestion by enabling the stomach to do its work without hindrance."
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 October 1915, Page 2
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189Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Taranaki Daily News, 2 October 1915, Page 2
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