MOTHER, THE CHILD IS BILIOUS!
DON'T HESITATE! A LAXATIVE IS NECESSARY IF TONGUE IS COATED,. BREATH BAD, OR STOMACH OUT OF ORDER. Give "California Syrup of Figs" at onee — _ teaspoonful to-day often saves a. • child from being ill to-morrow. If your little one is out of sorts, isn't resting, eating and acting naturally—look. s mother! See if its tongue is coated. This is a sure sign that its little stomach, liver and bowels are clogged with bile and undigested food. When cross, irritable, ' feverish, with tainted breath and perhaps stomach-ache or diarrhoea; when the child . has a sore throat or a chill, give a teaspoonful of " California Syrup of Figs.'* and in a few hours all the poisonous, constipating undigested food and bile will gently move out of its little bowels without griping, and you have a healthy, playful child again. Mothers can rest easy after giving thi« harmless " fruit laxative," because it never, fails to cleanse the little one's liver and bowels and cleanse the stomach, and they dearly love its pleasant taste. Full directions for babies, children of all ages and for grown-ups printed on each bottle. Beware of counterfeit fig syrups. Ask your chemist for a bottle of "California Syrup of Figs," and see that it is made by the "California Fig Syrup Company.** Of all leading chemists, 1/1_ and 1/9 per bottle. Avoid substitutes.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14952, 27 April 1914, Page 5
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