MEDICINE WITHOUT TEARS
NATURE'S PLEASANT LAXATIVE-"
The horrors of medicine-taking are still vivid in the memories of. the older generation. There was a time—no*** happily far removed—.when the efficacy of a medicine was considered to be u> proportion to the unpleasantness of its taste. Nauseous doses of castor oil and otherdisagreeable medicines have been f°?*s upon shuddering children, who have nao to suffer again when the rasping ac« on of over-strong purgatives made them really ill. Children—and adults, too—need no longer suffer the unpleasantness of the "dose" and its subsequent griping, p""Ready to hand is the modern agreeable laxativo that is mild and soothing 'I its action, vet none the less effective. This is California Syrup of Figs, a medicine that children really enjoy taking. It corrects constipation ."» young and old, and thoroughly and gentiv cleanses the system, removing the headache, lassitude, loss of appetite, drowsiness, biliousness, etc., that ■*onstipation cause-. . Insist upon getting 'he genuine; asa dearly for "California Syrup of tiff*, and see that the package hears the Mac. ring trade-mark of the California xm Sr-nrn Co-
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 180, 30 July 1913, Page 8
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MEDICINE WITHOUT TEARS
Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 180, 30 July 1913, Page 8
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