WHAT '' EfERY' DOCTOR KNOWS. , "NATURE'S PLEASANT LAXATIVE.; 1 ' The day of the "dose" is over. . The efforts of the medical • profession to educate the.public to the use of gentle-act-ing have for years been unceasing, • Strong _ purgatives— generally disagreeable in taste, and always' weakening in their action— are now recognised as a 'distinct danger to health. There is no r longer any • need to subject children, to .the strong action pf purgatives, or to any of the nauseous doses of a, past generation, such as castor oil and purgatives of chemical origin. " Doctors ; recommend California Syrup of Figs because of its gentle and soothing action on all .stomachs, young and old, and ' because of its composition, which has -been -revealed to^the medical profession. Children like California tfyrup' ol Figs, and enjoy taking it instead of having to ,be coaxed or forced, , as was the case with the disagreeable medicines once used. It is sold by all chemists. California Syrup -of . Figs - overcomes constipation gently, and completely, and leaves the system i permanently benefited. It relieves ' Headache. Lassitude, Drowsiness, Loss of Appetite,* and facilitates a return to the regular bodily habits which keep constipation away. Do not trifle with your health or- that of your children ; ..insist upon "California Syrup of Figs," and see that the package has the blue-ring trade-mark of tlie California Fig ( Syrup- Cfo.«— Advt. .%
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 36, 12 February 1913, Page 3
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