MOTHER, YOUR CHILD NEEDS A LAXATIVE!
If Tongue i< Coated, Stomach Sick, or the Child is Cross, Feverish, Constipated, give California Syrup of Fig». Don't f-cold your fretful, peevish child. See if the tongue is coated; this is a sure sign that the little stomach, liver ami bowels are clogged with bile and imperfectly digested fool.
When listless, pale, feverish, with tainted breath, a cold, or .1 sore throat; if the child does not eat, sleep or act naturally, or ! has stomach-ache, indigestion or diarrhoea, jfive a teaspoonful of California Syrup of Figs—"Califig"— and in a few hours all the waste matter, bile and fermenting food will pass out of tho bowels, aiul you will have a healthy, playful child again. Childfen love this harmless fruit laxative, and mothers can rest easy after giving it, becauso it never fails to make their 'little "insides" sweet and wholesome. Keep it handy mother! A little given (to-day eaves a sick child to-morrow, but got the genuine. Ask .'your chemist for a bottle of 'Califig'—California Syrup of Figs—which has directions for babies, children of all ages, and for grown-ups plainly on the bottle. Remember imitations nre some times substituted, so look and eeo that your bottlo bears the name of the California l-'ig Syrup Company. Hand back with contempt any other fi? syrup. All chemists sell 'Califig'—California Syrup of Figs—in bottles of two sizes, Is. lid. and Is. (Id. '
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3185, 8 September 1917, Page 5
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236MOTHER, YOUR CHILD NEEDS A LAXATIVE! Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3185, 8 September 1917, Page 5
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